{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-339.2007","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.2007","heading":"Seal; signature.","body":"Sec. 2007.\n\n(1) When he or she is licensed, a licensee shall obtain or adopt a seal, in a form authorized by the appropriate board, that bears the licensee's name and the legend indicating either \"licensed architect\", \"licensed professional engineer\", or \"licensed professional surveyor\". However, a seal that exists on September 1, 1992 and bears the legend \"registered architect\", \"registered professional engineer\", \"registered land surveyor\", or \"licensed land surveyor\" is acceptable if a seal is required under state law.\n\n(2) A licensee shall apply his or her seal and signature to a plan, specification, plat, or report that is issued by the licensee and filed with a public authority. If the license of the licensee named on a document has expired or is suspended or revoked, a person shall not apply the licensee's seal or signature to the document unless the license is renewed, reinstated, or reissued.\n\n(3) As used in this section and section 2008:\n\n(a) \"Electronic seal\" means a seal created by electronic or optical means and affixed electronically to a document or electronic document.\n\n(b) \"Electronic signature\" means a signature created by electronic or optical means and affixed electronically to a document or electronic document with intent to sign the document.\n\n(c) \"Seal\" includes an electronic seal.\n\n(d) \"Signature\" includes an electronic signature.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 339","Act Act-299-of-1980"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-339-2007","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"1dae2cc03422e57469938b872183771f1e381d607f19d85d0dac5ea288a9e93f","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-339.2006","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-339.2008"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}