Grand Rapids Reporter

There were two prepaid funeral provider licenses labeled as lapsed in the third quarter of 2021 in Kent County, unchanged from 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 Q3 '21	Licenses lapsed Q3 '20	% Change
Limited Real Estate Appraiser	3	2	50
Limousine Carrier	2	0	Increase
Professional Investigator Agency Branch	1	0	Increase
Security Alarm Agency Branch	1	0	Increase
Seller/Provider	2	2	0
State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser	2	2	0

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