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MN Stat § 214.122 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.122 — Information Provision; Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs.

214.122 INFORMATION PROVISION; PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. (a) The Board of Medical Practice and the Board of Nursing shall at least annually inform licensees who are authorized to prescribe prescription drugs of the availability of the Board of Pharmacy's website that contains information on resources and programs to assist patients with the cost of prescription drugs. The boards shall provide licensees with the website address established by the Board of Pharmacy under section 151.06, subdivision 6, and the materials described under section 151.06, subdivision 6, paragraph (b). The boards shall also ensure that licensees are provided with information on the insulin safety net program established in section 151.74, and a link to the Board of Pharmacy's information sheet on how patients can apply for the program. (b) Licensees must make available to patients information on sources of lower cost prescription drugs, including information on the availability of the website established by the Board of Pharmacy under section 151.06, subdivision 6. History:  1Sp2019 c 9 art 9 s 8; 2020 c 73 s 5
MN Stat § 214.15 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.15 — Trade Regulation.

214.15 TRADE REGULATION. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, members of occupations regulated by the licensing boards may advertise, but advertisements must not be inconsistent with rules relating to advertising format and substance which each board is herewith empowered to adopt if that board had statutory advertising limitations on the effective date of the rules. A board may adopt rules relating to minimum fees, splitting of fees, referral fees, compensation, hours of practice, or other practice limitations, but only if (a) the governor or the board had specific statutory limitations or specific statutory authority to adopt the rules on the effective date of the rules, (b) the rules are not inconsistent with other law and (c) the rules are immediately and directly related to the protection of the safety and well-being of citizens of the state. History:   1980 c 596 s 6
MN Stat § 214.16 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.16 — Data Collection; Health Care Provider Tax.

214.16 DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH CARE PROVIDER TAX. Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (a) "Board" means the Boards of Medical Practice, Chiropractic Examiners, Nursing, Optometry, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Podiatry. (b) "Regulated person" means a licensed physician, chiropractor, nurse, optometrist, dentist, pharmacist, psychologist, social worker, marriage and family therapist, or podiatrist. Subd. 2. Board cooperation required. The board shall assist the commissioner of health in data collection activities required under Laws 1992, chapter 549, article 7, and shall assist the commissioner of revenue in activities related to collection of the health care provider tax required under Laws 1992, chapter 549, article 9. Upon the request of the commissioner or the commissioner of revenue, the board shall make available names and addresses of current licensees and provide other information or assistance as needed. Subd. 3. Grounds for disciplinary action. The board shall take disciplinary action, which may include license revocation, against a regulated person for: (1) intentional failure to provide the commissioner of health with the data required under chapter 62J; (2) intentional failure to provide the commissioner of revenue with data on gross revenue and other information required for the commissioner to implement sections 295.50 to 295.58; (3) intentional failure to pay the health care provider tax required under section 295.52; and (4) entering into a contract or arrangement that is prohibited under sections 62J.70 to 62J.73. History:  1992 c 549 art 7 s 8; 1993 c 345 art 3 s 18; art 12 s 8; 1995 c 234 art 5 s 20,21; 1997 c 237 s 17,18
MN Stat § 214.25 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.25 — Data Privacy.

214.25 DATA PRIVACY. Subdivision 1. Board data. (a) All data collected or maintained as part of the board's duties under Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 214.19, 214.23, and 214.24, shall be classified as investigative data under section 13.39 except that inactive investigative data shall be classified as private data under section 13.02, subdivision 12, or nonpublic data under section 13.02, subdivision 9, in the case of data not on individuals. (b) Notwithstanding section 13.05, subdivision 9, data addressed in this subdivision shall not be disclosed except as provided in this subdivision or section 13.04; except that the board may disclose to the commissioner under Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 214.23. Subd. 2. Commissioner of health data. All data collected or maintained as part of the commissioner of health's duties under Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 214.19, 214.23, and 214.24, shall be classified as investigative data under section 13.39, except that inactive investigative data shall be classified as private data under section 13.02, subdivision 12, or nonpublic data under section 13.02, subdivision 9, in the case of data not on individuals. History:  1992 c 559 art 1 s 17; 2000 c 422 s 26; 1Sp2019 c 9 art 11 s 104,111
MN Stat § 214.28 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.28 — Diversion Program.

214.28 DIVERSION PROGRAM. A health-related licensing board may establish performance criteria and contract for a diversion program for regulated professionals who are unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety by reason of illness, use of alcohol, drugs, chemicals, or any other materials, or as a result of any mental, physical, or psychological condition. History:   2000 c 284 s 8
MN Stat § 214.29 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.29 — Program Required.

214.29 PROGRAM REQUIRED. Each health-related licensing board, including the Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board under chapter 144E, shall either conduct a health professionals service program under sections 214.31 to 214.37 or contract for a diversion program under section 214.28. History:  2000 c 284 s 9; 2014 c 291 art 4 s 51
MN Stat § 214.31 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.31 — Authority.

214.31 AUTHORITY. Two or more of the health-related licensing boards listed in section 214.01, subdivision 2, may jointly conduct a health professionals services program to protect the public from persons regulated by the boards who are unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety by reason of illness, use of alcohol, drugs, chemicals, or any other materials, or as a result of any mental, physical, or psychological condition. The program does not affect a board's authority to discipline violations of a board's practice act. For purposes of sections 214.31 to 214.37, the emergency medical services regulatory board shall be included in the definition of a health-related licensing board under chapter 144E. History:  1994 c 556 s 2; 2000 c 284 s 10; 2014 c 291 art 4 s 52
MN Stat § 214.34 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.34 — Immunity.

214.34 IMMUNITY. Subdivision 1. Reporting immunity. Any individual, agency, institution, facility, business, or organization is immune from civil liability or criminal prosecution for submitting a report in good faith to the program under this section or for cooperating with an investigation of a report or with staff of the program. Reports are confidential and are privileged communication. Subd. 2. Program immunity. Members of the participating boards and persons employed by the boards and program, program consultants, and members of advisory bodies for the program are immune from civil liability and criminal prosecution for any actions, transactions, or reports in the execution of, or relating to, their duties under sections 214.31 to 214.36. History:   1994 c 556 s 5
MN Stat § 214.35 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.35 — Classification Of Data.

214.35 CLASSIFICATION OF DATA. All data collected and maintained and any agreements with regulated persons entered into as part of the program is classified as active investigative data under section 13.41 while the individual is in the program, except for monitoring data which is classified as private. When a regulated person successfully completes the program, the data and participation agreement become inactive investigative data which shall be classified as private data under section 13.02, subdivision 12, or nonpublic data under section 13.02, subdivision 9, in the case of data not on individuals. Data and agreements shall not be forwarded to the board unless the program reports a participant to a board as described in section 214.33, subdivision 3. History:   1994 c 556 s 6
MN Stat § 214.355 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.355 — Grounds For Disciplinary Action.

214.355 GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION. Each health-related licensing board, including the Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board under chapter 144E, shall consider it grounds for disciplinary action if a regulated person violates the terms of the health professionals services program participation agreement or leaves the program except upon fulfilling the terms for successful completion of the program as set forth in the participation agreement. History:   2014 c 291 art 4 s 56
MN Stat § 214.36 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.36 — Board Participation.

214.36 BOARD PARTICIPATION. Participating boards may, by mutual agreement, implement the program upon enactment. Thereafter, health-related licensing boards desiring to enter into or discontinue an agreement to participate in the health professionals services program shall provide a written resolution indicating the board's intent to the designated board by January 1 preceding the start of a biennium. History:   1994 c 556 s 7
MN Stat § 214.37 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 214 - 215 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Chapter 214 — Examining And Licensing Boards|Section 214.37 — Rulemaking.

214.37 RULEMAKING. By July 1, 1996, the participating boards shall adopt joint rules relating to the provisions of sections 214.31 to 214.36 in consultation with the advisory committee and other appropriate individuals. The required rule writing does not prevent the implementation of sections 214.31 to 214.37 and Laws 1994, chapter 556, section 9, upon enactment. History:   1994 c 556 s 8
MN Stat § 216.10 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.10 — Public Attorneys Represent Commission.

216.10 PUBLIC ATTORNEYS REPRESENT COMMISSION. The attorney general shall be ex officio attorney for the Public Utilities Commission and shall institute and prosecute all actions which the commission shall order brought and render the commissioners all advice, counsel, and assistance necessary for the proper performance of their duties. The county attorney of any county in which an action is pending, prosecuted, or defended by direction of the commission shall aid in the prosecution or defense thereof until final determination when requested by the commission. When necessary the commission may employ additional counsel to assist the attorney general. All actions or proceedings instituted by the commission shall be brought in the name of the state. History:  (4635, 4658) RL s 1960,1979; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1980 c 614 s 123; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 216.13 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.13 — Commencing Proceedings Before Commission.

216.13 COMMENCING PROCEEDINGS BEFORE COMMISSION. Proceedings before the commission against any such carrier or public warehouse operator shall be instituted by complaint, verified as a pleading in a civil action, stating in ordinary language the facts constituting the alleged omission or offense. The parties to such proceedings shall be termed, respectively, "complainant" and "respondent." History:  (4638) RL s 1963; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1980 c 614 s 123; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 216.14 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.14 — Notice To Respondent.

216.14 NOTICE TO RESPONDENT. Upon filing such complaint, if there appear reasonable grounds for investigating such matter, the commission shall issue an order directed to and requiring such carrier or warehouse operator to grant the relief demanded or show cause by answer within 20 days from the service of such notice why such relief should not be granted. Such order, together with a copy of the complaint, shall forthwith be served upon the respondent. History:  (4639) RL s 1964; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1980 c 614 s 123; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 216.15 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.15 — Answer And Reply.

216.15 ANSWER AND REPLY. The respondent may file by mail, by personal delivery, or via the commission's electronic filing system and serve upon the complainant, within 20 days after service of the order, an answer alleging that it has already granted the relief demanded or setting up any matter of defense. If the answer alleges the granting of the relief, the complainant shall within 20 days reply admitting or denying the allegation. If the complainant fails to reply or admits the allegation, the proceeding must be dismissed. History:  (4640) RL s 1965; 1986 c 444; 2007 c 10 s 1
MN Stat § 216.16 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.16 — Hearings Before Commission.

216.16 HEARINGS BEFORE COMMISSION. If the matter be not adjusted to the satisfaction of the commission, it shall set a time and place of hearing, and give at least ten days' notice thereof to each party. The parties may appear either in person or by attorney. The commission shall hear evidence and otherwise investigate the matter, make findings of fact upon all matters involved, and such order or recommendation in the premises as may be just. A copy of such findings and order or recommendation shall forthwith be served upon each party. No proceedings shall be dismissed on account of want of pecuniary interest in the complaint. History:  (4641) RL s 1966; 1907 c 305; 1921 c 159 s 1; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1980 c 614 s 102
MN Stat § 216.161 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.161 — Contested Cases; Notice.

216.161 CONTESTED CASES; NOTICE. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law the commission in any contested case shall give reasonable notice to representatives of associations or other interested groups or persons who have registered their names with the secretary of the commission for that purpose, to all parties and to cities and municipalities which the commission deems to be interested in the proceeding. The commission may prescribe an annual fee to be paid into the state treasury which shall be a charge to all registered groups or persons. This charge is to cover the costs involved. "Contested case" means a proceeding before the commission in which the legal rights, duties or privileges of specific parties are required by law or constitutional right to be determined after a hearing. History:  1971 c 25 s 67; Ex1971 c 48 s 23; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1973 c 754 s 1; 1980 c 614 s 123
MN Stat § 216.17 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.17 — Notices And Orders; Filings; Service.

216.17 NOTICES AND ORDERS; FILINGS; SERVICE. Subdivision 1. Commission notices and orders; signature. All notices and orders in proceedings before the commission must be signed by the secretary. Electronic signature by the secretary is permitted. Subd. 2. Service of notice, order, or other document from commission. Service of all notices, orders, and other documents by the commission may be made by mail, personal delivery, or electronic service upon any person or firm, or upon the president, general manager, or other proper executive officer of any corporation interested. If any party has appeared by attorney, such service must be made upon the attorney. Notwithstanding section 14.62, orders and decisions may be served by mail, by personal delivery, or by electronic service. The commission may provide electronic service to any person who has provided an electronic address to the commission for service purposes. For purposes of this section, the term "person" includes a natural person or an organization, whether for profit or not for profit. Regulated utilities and state agencies must provide an electronic address for electronic service purposes and must accept electronic service as official service. Subd. 3. Filings with commission; manner of filing. As of January 1, 2008, any telephone company or telecommunications carrier subject to chapter 237; any public utility, cooperative association, or municipal utility subject to chapter 216B; and state agencies, shall file documents with the commission via the commission's electronic filing system. The executive secretary may approve an exemption from this requirement if an affected company or agency is unable to submit filings via the commission's electronic filing system. All parties, participants, or other interested persons shall submit filings to the commission via the commission's electronic filing system whenever practicable, but may also file by personal delivery or by mail. Subd. 4. Service by a party, participant, or other interested person. When an applicable statute or commission rule requires service of a filing or other document by a party, participant, or other interested person upon persons on a service list maintained by the commission, service may be made by personal delivery, mail, or electronic service, except that electronic service may only be made upon persons on the official service list who have previously agreed in writing to accept electronic service at an electronic address provided to the commission for electronic service purposes. This section does not apply to the extent another provision of this chapter or chapter 216A requires a specific method of service. Regulated utilities and state agencies must provide an electronic address to the commission for electronic service purposes and agree to accept electronic service as official service. History:  (4642) RL s 1967; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1980 c 614 s 123; 2007 c 10 s 2; 2013 c 135 art 3 s 18,19
MN Stat § 216.18 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.18 — Power To Subpoena Witnesses And Documents.

216.18 POWER TO SUBPOENA WITNESSES AND DOCUMENTS. The commission in any hearing or investigation may require the attendance of witnesses and the production of any books, documents, and records. Witnesses must receive the same fees and mileage as in civil actions. Disobedience of any subpoena in such proceeding or contumacy of a witness may, upon application of the commission, be punished by any district court in the same manner as if the proceedings were pending in such court. History:  (4643) RL s 1968; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1980 c 614 s 123; 2007 c 10 s 3
MN Stat § 216.25 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.25 — Appeals.

216.25 APPEALS. Any party to a contested case before the commission may appeal from the decision and order of the commission in accordance with chapter 14. History:  (4651) RL s 1972; 1907 c 167 s 2; 1961 c 393 s 1; 1969 c 646 s 1; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1976 c 239 s 38; 1977 c 253 s 1; 1980 c 614 s 123; 1983 c 247 s 93
MN Stat § 216.26 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.26 — Dismissal In Certain Cases; Procedure.

216.26 DISMISSAL IN CERTAIN CASES; PROCEDURE. When in any proceedings pending before it relating to or involving the reasonableness of rates, fares, charges, or classifications, the commission shall decide that it has not jurisdiction for the reason that the traffic covered by such rates, fares, charges, and classifications is interstate commerce, it shall make an order dismissing the proceeding, stating therein the ground of such dismissal, which order may be appealed from in like manner as other appealable orders of the commission. If in any such proceeding one of the commissioners shall dissent from the order of dismissal, the question of its jurisdiction shall be certified to the district court of a county to which an appeal might be taken and thereupon the commission shall notify all parties to the proceedings of such certification, stating the county and date thereof. History:  (4652) RL s 1973; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1980 c 614 s 123
MN Stat § 216.27 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216 — Public Utilities Commission Proceedings|Section 216.27 — Filing Appeal Papers; Effect.

216.27 FILING APPEAL PAPERS; EFFECT. When an appeal is taken, the commission shall file with the clerk of the appellate courts the documents described by the Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure. The court of appeals shall have full jurisdiction to hear and determine the matter appealed. The proceeding shall be governed by the Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure. If the order of the commission is reversed, upon filing a copy of the order of reversal with the commission, it shall proceed to determine the reasonableness of the rates, fares, charges, and classification on the merits. History:  (4653) RL s 1974; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1980 c 614 s 123; 1983 c 247 s 94
MN Stat § 216A.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 216 - 217 — Utilities|Chapter 216A — Public Utilities Regulators|Section 216A.01 — Department And Commission; Powers And Duties.

216A.01 DEPARTMENT AND COMMISSION; POWERS AND DUTIES. The Department of Commerce shall have and possess all of the rights and powers and perform all of the duties vested in it by this chapter. The Public Utilities Commission shall have and possess all of the rights and powers and perform all of the duties vested in it by this chapter and those formerly vested by law in the Railroad and Warehouse Commission. History:  1967 c 864 s 1; 1969 c 1031 s 1; 1980 c 614 s 103; 1Sp2001 c 4 art 6 s 27