Section 333.17521 - Michigan board of osteopathic medicine and surgery; creation; membership; waiver; certain powers and duties prohibited(1) The Michigan board of osteopathic medicine and surgery is created in the department and consists of the following 11 voting members who shall meet the requirements of part 161: 7 physicians, 1 physician's assistant, and 3 public members.(2) The requirement of section 16135(1)(d) that a board member shall have practiced that profession for 2 years immediately before appointment is waived until September 30, 1980 for members of the board who are licensed in a health profession subfield created under this part.(3) Except as otherwise provided in this article, the Michigan board of osteopathic medicine and surgery does not have the powers and duties vested in the task force by sections 17060 to 17084.Amended by 2016, Act 379,s 16, eff. 3/22/2017.Amended by 2006, Act 582,s 1 , eff. 1/3/2007.1978, Act 368, Eff. 9/30/1978 ;--Am. 1993, Act 79, Eff. 4/1/1994 ;--Am. 1993, Act 138, Imd. Eff. 8/2/1993.