Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 339. Occupational Code § 339.202

Sec. 202.  (1) An application for licensure or registration shall be made on a form provided by the department and accompanied by the appropriate fees prescribed in article 4.  1  Except as otherwise provided in this act, the department shall issue a license or registration to a person who meets the licensure or registration requirements set forth in a specific article and in rules promulgated under this act, subject to the exceptions set forth in section 203.  2

(2) The expiration date of a license or registration issued under this act shall be established by rule promulgated by the department under section 205,  3 which rule shall not permit the issuance of a permanent license or registration.