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  2. Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

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    The department, as the Department of Commerce, was formed in 1965 by Section 225 of the Executive Organization Act of 1965, 1965 PA 380, MCL 16.325.The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulation was abolished with most responsibilities transferred to the newly formed Department. [1]

  3. Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

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    The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation was created on July 1, 2004. It is responsible for the regulation, oversight, and licensure of almost 300 different types of professional licenses and financial institutions. The current director ("Secretary") of this department is Mario Treto, Jr.

  4. List of professional designations in the United States

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    A professional doctoral degree for naturopathic practitioners in the United States. Holders of the ND or NMD degree are known as naturopathic physicians in states where they may be licensed. The designation NMD is used in Arizona. Doctor of Business Administration. DBA or DrBA. Doctor of Education. EdD or DEd.

  5. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - WebMD

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    A pediatric nurse practitioner, PNP, focuses on children ranging from birth to age 18. They work as general nurse practitioners do, focusing on child health and wellness. They can do physical ...

  6. Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Wikipedia

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    One Civic Center Plaza. 1560 Broadway, Suite 110 Denver, Colorado 80202. Department executive. Patty Salazar, Executive Director. Website. dora.colorado.gov. The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) is the principal department of the Colorado state government [1] responsible for professional licensing and consumer protection. [2]

  7. Nurses Are Most Trusted Professionals, New Poll Says - WebMD

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    Among the numerous nursing professions, there are an estimated 3.2 million registered nursing positions in the U.S., and 655,000 licensed practical and vocational nursing positions, according to ...

  8. Professional licensure in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the state governments have jurisdiction for issuing most professional licenses to individuals and corporations. In areas that naturally cross states' borders, the national government may be the issuer. Thus the Federal Aviation Administration certificates pilots and other aviation related professionals, such as mechanics ...

  9. Occupational licensing - Wikipedia

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    e. Occupational licensing, also called licensure, is a form of government regulation requiring a license to pursue a particular profession or vocation for compensation. It is related to occupational closure. Some claim higher public support [citation needed] for the licensing of professions whose activities could be a health or safety threat to ...