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About LARA
Core Values
Public Service – modeling global leadership by being present and providing guidance for all members of our community
Transparency – being open, explicit and intentional
Accessibility – allowing open contact and equal opportunity
Workforce – individuals engaged and involved within the department
Responsibility – obligation to uphold accountability for actions of the department
Mission
We protect people and promote business in Michigan through transparent and accessible regulatory solutions.
Vision
To be national leaders that partner with people and businesses to improve the lives of Michigan residents through an engaged and inclusive workforce.
LARA Accomplishments 2019-2023
View LARA Accomplishments (2019-2023) (PDF)
LARA Strategic Plan
View the LARA Strategic Plan (PDF) for Fiscal Years 2024-2028
LARA Boards and Commissions
- Accountancy, Michigan State Board of
- Acupuncture, Michigan Board of
- Adult Foster Care Advisory Council
- Architects, Board of
- Athletic Trainers Board, Michigan
- Audiology, Michigan Board of
- Barber Examiners, Board of
- Barrier Free Design Board
- Behavior Analysts, Michigan Board of
- Boiler Rules, Board of
- Chiropractic, Michigan Board of
- Collection Practices, Board of
- Construction Codes Commission
- Cosmetology, Board of
- Counseling, Board of
- Dentistry, Michigan Board of
- Electrical Administrative Board
- Elevator Safety Board
- Engineers, Board of Professional
- Fire Fighters Training Council
- Indigent Defense Commission, Michigan
- Board of Deaf Persons' Interpreters
- Landscape Architects, Ad Hoc Committee for
- Liquor Control Commission
- Manufactured Housing Commission
- Marriage and Family Therapy, Michigan Board of
- Massage Therapy, Michigan Board of
- Mechanical Rules, Board of
- Medicine, Michigan Board of
- Midwifery, Michigan Board of Licensed
- Mortuary Science, Board of Examiners in
- Nursing, Michigan Board of
- Nursing Home Administrators, Michigan Board of
- Occupational Therapists, Michigan Board of
- Optometry, Michigan Board of
- Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, Michigan Board of
- Pharmacy, Michigan Board of
- Physical Therapy, Michigan Board of
- Physician's Assistant, Michigan Task Force on
- Plumbing Board, State
- Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Michigan Board of
- Psychology, Michigan Board of
- Real Estate Appraisers, Board of
- Respiratory Care, Michigan Board of
- Ski Area Safety Board
- Social Work, Michigan Board of
- Speech Language Pathology, Michigan Board of
- State Boundary Commission
- Fire Safety Board, State
- Survey and Remonumentation Commission, State
- Surveyors, Board of Professional
- Tax Tribunal
- Unarmed Combat Commission
- Utility Consumer Participation Board
- Veterinary Medicine