333.6233 License required; licensing unit; exceptions.Sec. 6233. (1) A person not otherwise licensed to provide psychological, medical, or social services shall not establish, conduct, or maintain a substance use disorder services program unless it is licensed under this part. (2) The department shall establish a licensing unit to administer the licensing functions of this part. (3) This section does not apply to a private, nonprofit organization exempt under section 501(c)(3)of the internal revenue code, 26 USC 501, that has been in existence since before September 30, 1965 and whose major purpose is to provide residential services for the redirection and improvement of drug abusers and other character disordered individuals. History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 501, Eff. Jan. 1, 2013 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of the Office of Substance Abuse Services as an autonomous entity within the Department of Public Health to the Department of Public Health, see E.R.O. No. 1991-3, as amended, compiled at MCL 333.26321 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.Popular Name: Act 368
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