§ 122 -   Office of professional regulation

§ 122. Office of professional regulation

An office of professional regulation is created within the office of the secretary of state. The office shall have a director who shall be appointed by the secretary of state and shall be an exempt employee. The following boards or professions are attached to the office of professional regulation:

(1) Board of architects

(2) Board of barbers and cosmetology

(3) Board of chiropractic

(4) Board of allied mental health practitioners

(5) Board of dental examiners

(6) Board of funeral service

(7) Board of professional engineering

(8) Board of land surveyors

(9) [Repealed.]

(10) Board of nursing

(11) Board of examiners for nursing home administrators

(12) Board of examiners of opticians

(13) Board of optometry

(14) Board of osteopathic physicians and surgeons

(15) Board of pharmacy

(16) Physical therapists

(17) Board of radiological technology

(18) Board of private investigative and security services

(19) Board of public accountancy

(20) Veterinary board

(21) Motor vehicle racing commission

(22) Boxing.

(23) Board of psychological examiners

(24) Real estate commission

(25) Clinical social workers

(26) Acupuncturists

(27) [Deleted.]

(28) Hearing aid dispensers

(29) Board of real estate appraisers.

(30) Auctioneers

(31) Occupational therapists.

(32) Dietitians.

(33) [Deleted.]

(34) Psychoanalysts.

(35) [Deleted.]

(36) [Expired.]

(37) Naturopathic physicians.

(38) Athletic trainers.

(39) Midwifery.

(40) Electrology.

(41) Audiologists and speech-language pathologists. (Added 1989, No. 250 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1989, No. 264 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 1991, No. 167 (Adj. Sess.), § 61; No. 236 (Adj. Sess.), § 3 ; 1993, No. 102, § 2; No. 103, § 2; 1993, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 18; 1995, No. 79 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; No. 171 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1997, No. 40, § 76; 1997, No. 108 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1999; 1999, No. 133 (Adj. Sess.), § 52; 2001, No. 132 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; No. 151 (Adj. Sess.), § 49, eff. July 1, 2003.)