{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-29.26","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 29.26","heading":"Firm; prohibited acts; certification requirements; subsections (1)(d) and (2) inapplicable to licensed architect or professional engineer.","body":"Sec. 26.\n\n(1) Except as provided in subsection (3), a firm located or operating in this state, unless certified under this section, shall not do any of the following:\n\n(a) Install, modify, or document the installation or modification of a fire suppression system.\n\n(b) Document the installation or modification of a fire alarm system.\n\n(c) Perform a test, service, inspection, or item of maintenance that has not been exempted by the rules promulgated by the bureau on a fire alarm system or fire suppression system.\n\n(d) Submit a drawing, plan, or specification of a fire alarm system or fire suppression system to the bureau for approval under section 29.\n\n(2) The bureau shall certify a firm that submits a drawing, plan, or specification of a fire alarm system or a fire suppression system or that installs, modifies, tests, services, inspects, maintains, or documents the installation or modification of a fire alarm system or a fire suppression system if the firm does both of the following:\n\n(a) Meets the requirements established by rules promulgated under section 3c.\n\n(b) Pays a fee of $150.00 to the bureau.\n\n(3) Subsections (1)(d) and (2) do not apply to an architect or professional engineer licensed under article 20 of the occupational code, 1980 PA 299, MCL 339.2001 to 339.2014.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 29","Act Act-207-of-1941"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-29-26","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"255ea185e85f32929ba2cf74208cb9e98f128105729121bb2d3a1b2247e06ead","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-29.25","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-29.28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}