LARA
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The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) is responsible for the state’s regulatory environment and makes the delivery of services more efficient for consumers and business customers. LARA oversees the licensing and regulation of more than 1.2 million individuals and entities on an annual basis. Through the oversight of the department’s diverse agencies, bureaus and commissions, LARA safeguards Michigan citizens and supports business growth and job creation.
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- Adult Foster Care and Homes for the Aged Facilities
- Asbestos License
- Child Care Homes and Centers
- Children's or Adult Foster Care Camps
- Commercial License
- Construction License
- Fireworks License
- Health Facilities - Hospitals, Hospices, Surgery Centers, Nursing Homes, Substance Abuse
- Health Professional License
- Liquor License
- Occupational License
LATEST NEWS
- State energy officials from around the country, industry partners gather in Detroit next week for NASEO annual meeting
- Upper Peninsula Physician Summarily Suspended for Alleged Criminal Sexual Conduct
- Michigan Energy Office seeks to sponsor teams of college students for Solar Decathlon Design Challenge
- MPSC approves $8.9 million rate increase for DTE Gas
- MPSC updates capacity demonstration reporting parameters
- Blind Students Gain Employability Skills at First-Ever 3D Kit Build Print Weekend at BSBP's Training Center in Kalamazoo
- Michigan Extends Deadline for Certain Medical Marihuana License Applicants
- During Lifeline Awareness Week, MPSC urges low-income Michiganders to apply for discounted phone service Click here to view more LARA News Releases
