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88,272 Michiganians died in 2008. (Source: MDCH)

Public Members Needed to Serve

Become the eyes and ears of Michigan's 10 million-plus funeral consumers.

All you’ll need to do is travel to Lansing one or two days per year to attend board meetings for a four-year term.

To apply, contact the Governor’s Appt. Office 517-335-7812 or follow this link.

Appointments are made in June, so get your application and resume in by May.

Board of Examiners in Mortuary Science

The Michigan Board of Examiners in Mortuary Science was created under Article 18 of Public Act 299 of 1980, as amended to license and regulate the practice of mortuary science and funeral establishments in Michigan.

The board currently oversees the practice of approximately 2,140 mortuary science licensees, 3 funeral directors (not licensed to embalm), 88 resident trainees, and 754 funeral homes. (Source DELEG)

The board comprises 9 voting members: 6 licensees and 3 public members.

Professional members:

Public members: