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Michigan State Board of Cosmetology

• Michigan State Board of Cosmetology
The Michigan Board of Cosmetology was created under Article 12 of Public Act 299 of 1980, as amended, to license and regulate the practice of cosmetology in Michigan.

• Board Members
The Michigan State Board of Cosmetology is comprised of 9 voting members; 6 licensees and 3 public members

• Board Meeting Minutes
Postings of minutes from the meetings of the Michigan State Board of Cosmetology


BCS Spotlight

• MANDATORY USE OF MYLICENSE

• PLEASE NOTE!! Important Changes to licensing examinations effective August 1, 2006.

• Continuing Education

• New Administrative Rules
New administrative rules for residential cosmetology were filed effective May 26, 2006.

• Natural Hair Culturist Exam Required
Effective August 1, 2005, passing a practical examination will be required to become a licensed natural ...

• Cosmetology - Microdermabrasion

• Cosmetology - Supervising Licensees in Electrology Establishments

• Cosmetology - Rule Changes

• Cosmetology Law and Rules


Accountancy Calender
 • Board Meeting - February 11, 2008 10:00am
 • Board Meeting - May 05, 2008 10:00am
 • Board Meeting - September 08, 2008 10:00am
 • Board Meeting - December 08, 2008 10:00am

Applicant Information

• Consent to Service of Process PDF icon

• Cosmetology Examination Application Information

• Cosmetology Fees

• Examination Requirements PDF icon

• Reciprocity Licenses

• Request for Conviction History PDF icon

• Request for Disciplinary Action Information PDF icon


Licensee Information

• Decorative Wall Certificates

• Renewing a License

• Cosmetology Fees

• Relicensure

• Licenses & Requirements


Consumer Information
 • Avoid Identity Theft
 • Cosmetology Frequently Asked Questions
 • Disciplinary Action Reports
 • Enforcement & Complaints
 • Purchase License Lists and Data
 • Sanitation & Public Health
 • Verify a License, Registration or Permit

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