Section 792.10802. Issuance of license or registration and change in licensure or registration status not a bar to discipline.

(1) The relevant board or commission or the bureau may take disciplinary action based upon conduct which occurred before the issuance of a license or registration without regard to whether the bureau or a board or commission had notice of the alleged grounds for discipline at the time the license or registration was issued.

(2)    The expiration, surrender, lapse, suspension, or revocation of a license or registration does not terminate the bureau's authority to proceed against a person under the licensing law or a board, commission, or the administrator’s authority under articles 5 and 6 of the occupational code, 1980 PA 299, MCL 339.501 to 339.606 to impose sanctions on a person whose license or registration has expired, lapsed, or been surrendered, suspended, or revoked for the following, whichever occurs later:

(a)    For a period of 7 years after the license or registration status change occurs.

(b)     For a period of 3 years after all complaints against the license or registration filed with the bureau have been closed.

(c)     Until the licensee or registrant is in full compliance with all final orders issued to the licensee or registrant.

History: 2015 AACS.