Michigan Optometry (OD) CE audits & penalties
What happens if a optometrist misses CE requirements in Michigan, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.
BPL's general renewal FAQ states a 60-day grace period for licenses; a license not renewed by the end of the grace period is considered lapsed as of the original expiration date, and practicing without a valid license is a felony under the Public Health Code that can bring legal proceedings and disciplinary action. No optometry-specific late fee was located.Verify with board
How compliance is checked
Renewal certifies CE compliance; optometrists must retain CE documentation 4 years after the renewal date, the board may audit, and CE noncompliance is a violation of MCL 333.16221(h) (Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.331(6)-(7)).
Official source: Michigan Admin. Code R. 338.331; Michigan LARA BPL renewal FAQ
Related
- Full requirements: Michigan Optometry (OD) CE requirements
- When it's due: Michigan Optometry (OD) license renewal deadline
- Know what counts: Michigan Optometry (OD) CE category requirements
- What it costs: Michigan Optometry (OD) license renewal fees
⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.
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