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About MOAHR
The Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules (MOAHR), created by EO 2019-06 and modified by EO 2019-13, is a Type I agency within the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.
MOAHR includes a centralized administrative hearing system with several divisions of administrative law judges and the office that oversees administrative rulemaking for all state departments.
With offices located in Lansing and Detroit, MOAHR's organizational mission is to conduct administrative hearings and aid in the promulgation of rules, providing a timely, professional, sound, impartial and respectful process consistent with all legal requirements.