Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

156.074 TEMPORARY LICENSE. A graduate of a nonaccredited or approved college of veterinary medicine, who has satisfactorily completed the fourth year of clinical study at an approved or accredited college of veterinary medicine and has successfully passed the national examination…

156.075 REQUIREMENT FOR EQUINE TEETH FLOATERS. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. For purposes of this section the following terms have the meanings given them. (a) "Equine teeth floating" means: (1) removal of enamel points from teeth with handheld, nonmotorized, non-air-powered files…

156.076 DIRECT SUPERVISION; UNLICENSED VETERINARY EMPLOYEES. (a) An unlicensed veterinary employee may only administer medication or render auxiliary or supporting assistance under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian or licensed veterinary technician. (b) This secti…

156.077 LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIANS. § Subdivision 1.Licensure; practice. (a) The board shall issue a license to practice as a veterinary technician to an applicant who satisfies the requirements in this section and those imposed by the board in rule. A licensed veterinary te…

156.078 NONRESIDENTS; LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIANS. A credentialed veterinary technician duly admitted to practice in any state, commonwealth, territory, or district of the United States or province of Canada who desires permission to practice veterinary technology in this sta…

156.081 REVOCATION; SUSPENSION. § Subdivision 1.Authority. The board may limit, suspend, or revoke the license of any person to practice veterinary medicine in this state for any of the causes provided in this section. The executive director, in all cases of disciplined licenses,…

156.082 VETERINARY MEDICAL RECORDS. Veterinary records of a client that are maintained by a state agency, statewide system, or political subdivision are private data on individuals or nonpublic data as defined in section 13.02. History: 1996 c 415 s 16

156.10 UNLAWFUL PRACTICE WITHOUT LICENSE OR PERMIT; GROSS MISDEMEANOR. It is a gross misdemeanor for any person to practice veterinary medicine in the state without having first secured a veterinary license or temporary permit, as provided in this chapter. History: (5851-10) 1937…

156.11 FIRMS NOT TO PRACTICE. (a) It is unlawful in Minnesota for any firm, other than one organized pursuant to chapter 319B, to practice veterinary medicine, or to hold itself out or advertise itself in any way as being entitled to practice veterinary medicine, or to receive co…

156.12 PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. § Subdivision 1.Practice. The practice of veterinary medicine, as used in this chapter, shall mean the diagnosis, treatment, correction, relief, or prevention of animal disease, deformity, defect, injury, or other physical or mental conditi…

156.121 FACILITY INSPECTION. The executive director, or an authorized representative of the board may, in response to a complaint, inspect a facility in which veterinary medicine is practiced, at any time during which the facility is open for business, to ensure compliance with t…

156.122 COURTS TO REPORT. The court administrator shall report to the board a judgment or finding by a court that a person regulated by the board: (1) is a person who is mentally ill, chemically dependent, mentally ill and dangerous to the public, or is a sexual psychopathic pers…

156.123 COOPERATION REQUIRED. A regulated person who is the subject of an investigation, or who is questioned in connection with an investigation, by or on behalf of the board shall cooperate fully with the investigation. Requests must be consistent with the nature and seriousnes…

156.124 IMMUNITY. Any licensee of the board, person, agency, institution, facility, business, or organization is immune from civil liability for submitting a report in good faith to the board under this section or for otherwise reporting to the board violations or alleged violati…

156.125 MENTAL EXAMINATION; ACCESS TO MEDICAL DATA. § Subdivision 1.Order for examination; consent. If the board has probable cause to believe that grounds exist under section 156.081, subdivision 2, clause (3) or (13), against a regulated person, the executive director may autho…

156.126 TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF LICENSE. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, the board, acting through its executive director and one or more designated board members without a hearing, may temporarily suspend the license of a regulated person if the executive direct…

156.127 FORMS OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION. § Subdivision 1.Board action. When grounds exist under section 156.081, or other statute or rule which the board is authorized to enforce, the board may take one or more of the following disciplinary actions: (1) deny an application for a lic…

156.13 PENALTIES, HOW RECOVERED. The penalties prescribed in this chapter may be recovered in a civil case instituted by the Board of Veterinary Medicine in the name of the state or by a criminal prosecution upon complaint being made. In case any county attorney shall omit or ref…

156.14 EXPENSES. The expenses of administering sections 156.001 to 156.14 shall be paid from the appropriations made to the state Board of Veterinary Medicine. History: (5851-14) 1937 c 119 s 14; 1965 c 204 s 12; 1973 c 638 s 41; 1975 c 271 s 6; 1976 c 222 s 131

156.15 CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS. § Subdivision 1.Issuance. In addition to the remedies and procedures applicable to the health-related licensing board provided in chapter 214, the board's complaint review committee, on behalf of the board, may issue and have served upon a person a…

156.16 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Applicability. The definitions in this section apply to sections 156.16 to 156.20. § Subd. 2.Client. "Client" means the owner or caretaker of an animal who arranges for the animal's veterinary care. § Subd. 3.Dispensing. "Dispensing" means dist…

156.17 POSSESSION PROHIBITED. A person may not possess a veterinary prescription drug unless the person is a licensed veterinarian or pharmacist, a bona fide employee of a veterinarian acting in the course of that employment, a client holding a veterinary prescription drug by or …

156.18 VETERINARY PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. § Subdivision 1.Prescription. (a) A person may not dispense a veterinary prescription drug to a client without a prescription or other veterinary authorization. A person may not make extra-label use of an animal or human drug for an animal wi…

156.19 EXTRA-LABEL USE. A person, other than a veterinarian or an employee of a veterinarian, must not make extra-label use of a veterinary drug in or on a food-producing animal, unless permitted by the prescription of a veterinarian. A veterinarian may prescribe the extra-label …

156.20 INSPECTIONS AND SAMPLES. § Subdivision 1.Authority. To enforce sections 156.16 to 156.19, a veterinarian must allow authorized representatives of the Board of Veterinary Medicine, after receiving allegations of a violation of sections 156.16 to 156.19 and upon presenting a…

157.011 RULES. § Subdivision 1.Establishments. The commissioner shall adopt rules establishing standards for food and beverage service establishments, hotels, motels, lodging establishments, and resorts. § Subd. 2.Certification of food service managers. The commissioner shall: (1…

157.16 LICENSES REQUIRED; FEES. § Subdivision 1.License required annually. A license is required annually for every person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of conducting a food and beverage service establishment, youth camp, hotel, motel, lodging establishment, publi…

157.17 ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR BOARDING AND LODGING ESTABLISHMENTS OR LODGING ESTABLISHMENTS; SPECIAL SERVICES. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) "Supportive services" means the provision of supervision and minimal assistance with independent living skills such as soc…

157.175 DOGS; OUTDOOR FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS. § Subdivision 1.Municipal authorization. A statutory or home rule charter city may adopt an ordinance to permit food and beverage service establishments to allow dogs to accompany persons patronizing designated outdo…

157.177 SEX TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TRAINING. § Subdivision 1.Definition. "Sex trafficking" has the meaning given in section 609.321, subdivision 7a. § Subd. 2.Prevention training required. (a) Following initial approval of a training program pursuant to paragraph (c), every perso…

157.20 INSPECTION; FREQUENCY; RISK CATEGORIES; ORDERS. § Subdivision 1.Inspections. It shall be the duty of the commissioner to inspect, or cause to be inspected, every public pool, food and beverage service establishment, hotel, motel, lodging establishment, or resort. For the p…

157.21 INSPECTION RECORDS. The commissioner shall keep inspection records for all food and beverage service establishments, hotels, motels, lodging establishments, and resorts, together with the name of the owner and operator. History: 1995 c 207 art 9 s 47; 1996 c 451 art 4 s 60

157.22 EXEMPTIONS. This chapter does not apply to: (1) interstate carriers under the supervision of the United States Department of Health and Human Services; (2) weddings, fellowship meals, or funerals conducted by a faith-based organization using any building constructed and pr…

160.01 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.01 SCOPE OF CHAPTERS 160 TO 165. § Subdivision 1.Designation. For the purposes of chapters 160 to 165 the roads of this state shall be designated and referred to as trunk highways, county state-aid highways, municipal state-aid stree…

160.02 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.02 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Purposes. For the purposes of this chapter the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. § Subd. 1a.Bikeway. "Bikeway" has the meaning given in section 169.011, subdivision 9. § Subd.…

160.03 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.03 COMPENSATION FOR PUBLIC PROPERTY. Whenever public property is taken, damaged, or destroyed for highway purposes, just compensation shall be paid therefor. History: 1959 c 500 art 1 s 3

160.04 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.04 WIDTH OF ROADS. Except as otherwise provided, all roads hereafter established, except cartways, shall be at least four rods wide. Additional right-of-way and easements, including easements needed for drainage, may be acquired by p…

160.05 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.05 DEDICATION OF ROADS. § Subdivision 1.Six years. (a) When any road or portion of a road has been used and kept in repair and worked for at least six years continuously as a public highway by a road authority, it shall be deemed ded…

160.06 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.06 TRAIL OR PORTAGE DEDICATION. Any trail or portage between public or navigable bodies of water or from public or navigable water to a public highway in this state that has been in continued and uninterrupted use by the general publ…

160.07 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.07 IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN OR WITHOUT BOUNDARIES. The road authority of any county, town or city may appropriate and expend such reasonable sums as it may deem proper to assist in the improvement and maintenance of roads, bridges, or fer…

160.08 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.08 CONTROLLED ACCESS. § Subdivision 1.Plans. The road authorities of the state, counties or cities acting either alone, or in cooperation with each other, or with any federal agency, or with any other state or subdivision of another …

160.085 RECORDING PROPOSED ACQUISITION FOR ROAD. § Subdivision 1.Recording map or plat; certification. (a) In order to facilitate the acquisition of right-of-way required for highways, state and county road authorities may file for record in the office of the county recorder or r…

160.09 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.09 CHANGE OR VACATION OF LOCAL ROAD. § Subdivision 1.Change in location. When the road authority of a county or town changes the location of a highway or road under its jurisdiction, the old road shall remain open until the new road …

160.095 DESIGNATION OF MINIMUM-MAINTENANCE ROADS. § Subdivision 1.Resolution. A road authority, other than the commissioner, may by resolution designate a road under its jurisdiction as a minimum-maintenance road if it determines that the road or road segment is used only occasio…

160.10 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.10 ROADS ON MINERAL LANDS. § Subdivision 1.Change of location; standards for relocated road. When any road, including any street within a city crosses mineral land and the road interferes with mining operations on the land, the owner…

160.11 MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 943 s 72] 160.11 MATERIALS FOR BUILDING ROADS. § Subdivision 1.Acquisition of lands. When the commissioner of transportation, any county board, town board, or governing body of any city, each hereinafter referred to as road authority, shall deem i…