{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.16211","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16211","heading":"Individual historical record; creation; contents; review by department; retention of unsubstantiated allegations; removal; review of record by licensee or applicant.","body":"Sec. 16211.\n\nThe department shall create and maintain a permanent historical record for each licensee and registrant with respect to information and data transmitted pursuant to law.\n\nThe individual historical record shall include a written allegation against the licensee or registrant that is substantiated after investigation.\n\nThe individual historical record may include other items concerning a licensee's or registrant's record of practice that the appropriate board determines will facilitate proper and periodic review, but only those items as designated by rule.\n\nThe department shall promptly review the entire file of a licensee or registrant, including all prior matters with respect to which no action was taken at the time, with respect to whom there is received 1 or more of the following:\n\nA notice of revocation, suspension, or limitation of staff privileges or a change in employment status due to disciplinary action by a licensed health facility.\n\nA written allegation of a violation of this article, article 7, or a rule promulgated under this article or article 7 that is substantiated after investigation.\n\nA notice of disciplinary action by a health professional society.\n\nAn adverse malpractice settlement, award, or judgment.\n\nWritten notice of 1 or more of the following:\n\nA felony conviction.\n\nA misdemeanor conviction punishable by imprisonment for a maximum term of 2 years.\n\nA misdemeanor conviction, if the misdemeanor involves the illegal delivery, possession, or use of alcohol or a controlled substance.\n\nNotice that a licensee or registrant is ineligible to participate as a provider in a federally funded health insurance or health benefits program based upon the licensee's or registrant's failure to meet the program's standards of professional practice. A certified copy of the action or final order making the licensee or registrant ineligible is sufficient notice for purposes of this subdivision.\n\nA report or notice under section 16222.\n\nNotice of a disciplinary action by a licensure, registration, disciplinary, or specialty certification board in another state.\n\nThe department shall retain written allegations that are unsubstantiated for 5 years, after which the department shall remove the allegations from the file, if no further allegations against the licensee or registrant have been received by the department within the 5-year period.\n\nExcept as provided in section 16231(6), a licensee, registrant, or applicant may review his or her individual historical record.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 333","Act Act-368-of-1978"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-16211","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"54844f59216b7bb96189dd1e75b73db613ffb97750e385904f0c1c3650ba3041","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.16206","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.16213"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}