Department of Commerce. Division of Professional Licensing
Entity: 742
Entity Type: State Government
Prior Names
Department of Commerce. Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Abstract
Licenses 105 different license classifications in more than 50 professions ranging from doctors, dentists, and contractors to funeral directors, cosmetologists, psychologists, and veterinarians.?"In addition to licensing, the division has the responsibility of ensuring that the public receives competent, professional service from licensed professionals, and that unlicensed individuals do not engage in the unauthorized practice of a profession.
Functions
Professional accreditation
Practitioner discipline
Practitioner registration