Mich. Comp. Laws § 285.66: Temporary permit.

Sec. 6.

(1) If a grain dealer has applied for a license but needs additional time to comply with the requirements of this act for issuance of a license, the department may issue 1 temporary permit to the applicant. A permit issued under this section expires on the expiration date set by the department, which may not be more than 60 days after the permit is issued, when a license is issued, or when the application for license is denied, whichever occurs first. The department may grant 2 extensions of not more than 30 days of a permit issued under this section.

(2) A grain dealer who has been granted a permit under this section has the same rights and obligations of a licensee under this act.