Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.1775 - Application requirements; licensure by endorsement

Rule 75.

(1) An applicant for a professional counselor license by endorsement shall satisfy the requirements of the code, the rules promulgated under the code, and all the following requirements:

(a) Provide the required fee and a completed application on a form provided by the department.

(b) Provide proof, as directed by the department, verifying a current and full professional counselor license in another state or in a province of Canada.

(c) Provide proof, as directed by the department, verifying completion of a master's or doctoral degree in a program that satisfies the requirements under R 338.1765.

(d) Provide proof, as directed by the department, verifying a passing score on an examination approved and adopted under either R 338.1773(1), (2), or (3) for a professional counselor license in another state or in a province of Canada to obtain licensure as a professional counselor in another state or in a province of Canada.

(e) Provide a professional disclosure statement with the application for licensure, as required under section 18113(3) of the code, MCL 333.18113.

(2) An applicant that provides proof, as directed by the department, verifying a current and full license in good standing as a licensed professional counselor in another state for not less than the last 5 years before the date of filing the application for a professional counselor license by endorsement is presumed to satisfy the requirements of subrule (1)(b), (c), and (d) of this rule.

(3) An applicant that is or has 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 disclose that fact on the application form. The applicant shall satisfy the requirements of section 16174(2) of the code, MCL 333.16174, which includes 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. If licensure is granted, and it is determined that sanctions have been imposed, the disciplinary subcommittee may impose appropriate sanctions under section 16174(5) of the code, MCL 333.16174.

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.1775

2021 AACS; 2023 MR 8, Eff. 4/26/2023