Northwest Wayne News

There were 21 mortuary science licenses labeled as lapsed in the fourth quarter of 2021 in Wayne County, an increase over the same quarter of the previous year, according to data provided by Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

LARA is composed of several agencies, bureaus and commissions that influence business growth and job creation through regulation.

Types of Licenses showing lapsed	Licenses lapsed Q4 '21	Licenses lapsed Q4 '20	% Change
Architect	1	0	Increase
Funeral Home	8	0	Increase
Mortuary Science Licensee	13	0	Increase
Professional Engineer	2	0	Increase
Security Guard	2	0	Increase
Security Guard Agency	1	2	-50
Seller/Provider	1	1	0

Due to data inconsistencies not all professional licenses for the area are listed.