450.1282 Definitions.
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450.1282 Definitions.
Sec. 282.
As used in this chapter:
(a)"Licensed person" means an individual who is licensed or otherwise legally authorized to practice a professional service by a court, department, board, commission, or agency of this state or another jurisdiction. The term includes an entity if either of the following is met:
(i)All of its owners are licensed persons.
(ii)The entity itself is licensed or otherwise legally authorized to practice a professional service by a court, department, board, commission, or agency of this state or another jurisdiction.
(b)"Professional service" means a type of personal service to the public that requires that the provider obtain a license or other legal authorization as a condition precedent to providing that service. Professional service includes, but is not limited to, services provided by a certified or other public accountant, chiropractor, dentist, optometrist, veterinarian, osteopathic physician, physician, surgeon, podiatrist, chiropodist, physician's assistant, architect, professional engineer, land surveyor, or attorney-at-law.
History: Add. 2012, Act 569 , Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 85 , Eff. June 24, 2018