Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.8110

Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024

Section R. 338.8110 - Requirements for relicensure after lapse

Rule 110.

(1) An applicant whose license has been lapsed may be relicensed under section 16201(3) or (4) of the code, MCL 333.16201, as applicable, if the applicant meets the requirements of the code and rules promulgated under the code and satisfies the following requirements as indicated by a ([TICK]) below:

(a) For a podiatrist who has let his or her Michigan license lapse and is not currently licensed or registered as a podiatrist in another state or province of Canada:		Lapsed 3 years or less.	Lapsed more than 3 years.
(i)	Submit a completed application on a form provided by the department, together with the required fee.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(ii)	Establish that he or she is of good moral character as defined in, and determined under, 1974 PA 381, MCL 338.41 to 338.47.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(iii)	Submit fingerprints as required by section 16174(3) of the code, MCL 333.16174.	[TICK]
(iv)	Complete 150 hours of continuing education pursuant to R 338.8127, including both of the following: (A) Not less than 3 hours in pain and symptom management pursuant to R 338.8127(1)(c). Not less than 2 of the 3 hours must include controlled substances prescribing. (B) At least 1 hour in medical ethics pursuant to R 338.8127(1)(d). The applicant shall submit proof of having completed the required continuing education within the 3-year period immediately preceding the date of the application for relicensure. If the continuing education hours submitted with the application are deficient, the applicant has 2 years after the date the department received the application to complete the deficient hours.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(v)	Achieve a score 75 or more on the examination of this state-s laws and rules related to the practice of podiatric medicine that is developed and administered by the department, or an entity approved by the department.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(vi)	Achieve a passing score on part III of the APMLE sponsored by the NBPME or its successor within 3 years of the application for relicensure.	[TICK]
(vii)	An applicant who is or has ever been licensed, registered, or certified in a health profession or specialty by another state, the United States military, the federal government, or another country, shall do both of the following: (A) Disclose each license, registration, or certification on the application form. (B) Satisfy the requirements of section 16174(2) of the code, MCL 333.16174, including verification from the issuing entity showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending against the applicant and sanctions are not in force at the time of application.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(b) For a podiatrist who has let his or her Michigan license lapse and is currently licensed or registered as a podiatrist in another state or province of Canada:		Lapsed 3 years or less.	Lapsed more than 3 years.
(i)	Submit a completed application on a form provided by the department, together with the required fee.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(ii)	Establish that he or she is of good moral character as defined in, and determined under, 1974 PA 381, MCL 338.41 to 338.47.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(iii)	Submit fingerprints as required by section 16174(3) of the code, MCL 333.16174.	[TICK]
(iv)	Complete 150 hours of continuing education pursuant to R 338.8127 including both of the following: (A) Not less than 3 hours in pain and symptom management pursuant to R 338.8127(1)(c). Not less than 2 of the 3 hours must include controlled substances prescribing. (B) At least 1 hour in medical ethics pursuant to R 338.8127(1)(d). The applicant shall submit proof of having completed the required continuing education within the 3-year period immediately preceding the date of the application for relicensure. If the continuing education hours submitted with the application are deficient, the applicant has 2 years after the date the department received the application to complete the deficient hours.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(v)	Achieve a score of 75 or more on the examination of this state-s laws and rules related to the practice of podiatric medicine that is developed and administered by the department, or an entity approved by the department.	[TICK]	[TICK]
(vi)	An applicant who is or has ever been licensed, registered, or certified in a health profession or specialty by another state, the United States military, the federal government, or another country, shall do both of the following: (A) Disclose each license, registration, or certification on the application form. (B) Satisfy the requirements of section 16174(2) of the code, MCL 333.16174, including verification from the issuing entity showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending against the applicant and sanctions are not in force at the time of application.	[TICK]	[TICK]

(2) An applicant whose limited license has lapsed may be relicensed under section 16201(3) or (4) of the code, MCL 333.16201, as applicable, if the applicant meets the requirements of the code and rules promulgated under the code. Relicensure of a limited license is counted the same as a license renewal for purposes of determining the number of permissible renewals allowed under section 18012(2) of the code, MCL 333.18012.

(3) If relicensure is granted and it is determined that a sanction has been imposed by another state, the United States military, the federal government, or another country, the disciplinary subcommittee may impose appropriate sanctions under section 16174(5) of the code, MCL 333.16174.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.8110

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