SOCIAL WORKERS

See also MENTAL HEALTH WORKERS

Access to data

Foster care provider skills and training forms, Minn. Statutes 2006 245A.155

Maternal death studies, Minn. Statutes 2006 145.901

Medical records, generally, see Access to data under MEDICAL RECORDS

Records, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.245, 148D.250

Vaccination records, information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.3351

Addresses

Change, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.090

Tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4805

Advertisements, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.195

Associations, Minn. Statutes 2006 148B.07

Attestation

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.100, 148D.105, 148D.125

Billing, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.235

Business licenses, exception, Minn. Statutes 2006 116J.70

Certificates and certification, licenses, wall certificates, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.085, 148D.095, 148D.180, 148D.195

Certified copies, medical records, tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4804

Chemically dependent social workers

Evaluation, orders, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.245

Clinical social workers, see CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS

Commitment, effect, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.265

Community integrated service networks, see COMMUNITY INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORKS

Complaints, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.185, 148D.245, 148D.270

Confidential or privileged information

Client information, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.230

Commitments, waivers, Minn. Statutes 2006 253B.23

Contested cases

Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.245

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.045

Licenses, suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.260

Continuing education

Audits, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.145, 148D.165

Clock hours, approval, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.135

Licensees, duties, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.165

Licenses, reactivation, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.080

Licenses, renewals, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.070, 148D.130 to 148D.140

Programs, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.155, 148D.160, 148D.170

Providers, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.145, 148D.150, 148D.170

Variances, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.140

Continuing education, licenses, renewals, Minn. Statutes 2006 214.12

Contracts and agreements, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2006 214.16

Crimes against minors, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.245, 631.40

Criminal history background checks

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Definitions

Board of Social Work Practice Act, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.010

Child mortality review panel, Minn. Statutes 2006 256.01

Commitment and Treatment Act, Minn. Statutes 2006 253B.02

Health law, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.335, 144.4172

Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2006 319B.02

Social work and mental health occupations, Minn. Statutes 2006 148B.60

Tuberculosis Health Threat Act, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4803

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2006 176.011

Designation by, infection control practitioners, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4803

Directories, Minn. Statutes 2006 214.071

Disciplinary action

Emeritus status licensees, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Forms of, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.255, 148D.260

Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.185, 148D.190

Inactive status licensees, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Patient Protection Act, violations, Minn. Statutes 2006 62J.74

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.285

Voluntarily terminated licensees, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.085

Disciplinary action, grounds, Minn. Statutes 2006 214.16

Disclosure

Client information, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.230

Privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2006 595.02

Discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.215

Education and training

Fetal alcohol syndrome, Minn. Statutes 2006 145.9266

License requirements, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Emeritus status, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Evaluations by, chronically ill persons, Minn. Statutes 2006 62S.02

Evidence, privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2006 595.02

Examinations, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Fees

Client fees, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.230, 148D.235

Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.699

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055 to 148D.095, 148D.175, 148D.180

Graduate social workers

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.105

Guardians for, appointment, effect, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.265

Health care taxes, collection, Minn. Statutes 2006 214.16

Hearings

Complaint investigations, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.260

Licenses, temporary suspension, disciplinary hearings, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.260

Identification, name tags, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.6585

Immunity, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.285

Inactive status, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Independent social workers

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.110

Information exchange

Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.230

Vaccination records, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.3351

Informed consent, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.215, 148D.230

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.265

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Interns, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.065

Interpreters, use, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.230

Investigations

Complaints, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.245

Cooperation, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.250

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.070

Subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.245

Leaves of absence

Temporary, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075, 148D.080

Liability

Alcohol abuse by pregnant women, reports, Minn. Statutes 2006 626.5563

Child abuse and maltreatment reports, Minn. Statutes 2006 626.556

Drug abuse by pregnant women, reports, Minn. Statutes 2006 626.5561

Health threat to others, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4175

Psychotherapy services, Minn. Statutes 2006 148.975

Tuberculosis, good faith reporting, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4804

Violations, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.285

Licensed health professionals

Social workers defined as, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4172, 144.4803

Licensed social workers

Allied independent health providers, Minn. Statutes 2006 62Q.10

Defined as health officers, Minn. Statutes 2006 253B.02

Licensees

Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.015

Emeritus status, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Names, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.090

Temporary licensees, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.060

Licenses

Alcohol and drug counselor licenses, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2006 148C.11

Business licenses, exception, Minn. Statutes 2006 116J.70

Cards, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.095

Categories of, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Criminal history background checks, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Emeritus status, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075, 148D.080

Endorsement, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.065, 148D.085

Expiration, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.070, 148D.080

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.699

Foreign jurisdictions, applicants, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.050

Geographic waivers, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.065

Graduate social workers, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Home care services licenses, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2006 144A.46

Inactive status, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Independent social workers, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Interns, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.065

Minority group members, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.065

Public employees, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.065

Reactivation, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.080, 148D.085

Renewals, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.070, 148D.125, 148D.130, 214.12

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.055

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.060

Suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.060, 148D.260, 148D.265, 214.10, 631.40

Teachers, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.060

Temporary licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.060

Voluntary termination, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.080, 148D.085

Wall certificates, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.085, 148D.095, 148D.180, 148D.195

Local social services agencies, Minn. Statutes 2006 256B.0911, 256I.04

Marriage and family therapy, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2006 148B.38

Medical social workers

Services, health care taxes, Minn. Statutes 2006 295.50

Names

Change, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.090

Professional names, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.010, 148D.090

Tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4805

Notice given

Addresses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.090

Client information, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.230

Medical records, access, patients' rights, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.334, 144.335

Names, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.090

Payments to, developmentally disabled persons

Comprehensive evaluations, costs, Minn. Statutes 2006 252A.20

Physical examinations, orders, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.245

Practice of social work

Cessation, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.270

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.010

Impairment, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.205

Inactive licensees, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Standards, compliance, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.185 to 148D.290

Supervised practice, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.100, 148D.105

Voluntarily terminated licensees, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.085

Professional firms, authority to organize, Minn. Statutes 2006 319B.40

Professionals, social workers defined as, Minn. Statutes 2006 256.01

Providers, social workers defined as, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.335

Psychiatric social workers

Defined as health care providers, Minn. Statutes 2006 176.011

Psychotherapy, Minn. Statutes 2006 148.975

Public information and education programs

Paternity, establishing, consulting, Minn. Statutes 2006 257.75

Qualified mental health professionals

Independent clinical social workers defined as, Minn. Statutes 2006 256J.08

Records and record keeping

Access to data, see same under this topic

Client records, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.230, 148D.245, 148D.250

Treatment and intervention services, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.225

Vaccination records, information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.3351

Referrals by, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.235

Regulated persons, social workers defined as, Minn. Statutes 2006 214.16

Reports given

Alcohol abuse by pregnant women, Minn. Statutes 2006 626.5563

Child abuse and maltreatment reports, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.240, 626.556

Drug abuse by pregnant women, Minn. Statutes 2006 626.5561

Health threats to others, liability, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4175

Obligations, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.240

Self-reporting, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.205, 148D.240

Subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.240

Tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4804

Vulnerable adults, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.240

Research, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.215

Resignation, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.285

School social workers, see SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS

Scope of practice

Abortion, health plan companies, compliance, Minn. Statutes 2006 62Q.145

License requirements, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.050

Sex offenders, assessing and treating

Practice of medicine, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2006 147.09

Sexual exploitation by, Minn. Statutes 2006 148A.01 to 148A.06, 148D.010, 148D.220, 148D.245

Social Work Board, see SOCIAL WORK BOARD

Social workers associations, reports given, Minn. Statutes 2006 148B.07

Statements by, domestic abuse victims, Minn. Statutes 2006 268.095

Students, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.010

Subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.240, 148D.245

Supervision

After licensure, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.100

Client relationships, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.215

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.010

License requirements, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.060, 148D.070, 148D.200

Planning, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.125

Verification, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.125

Supervisors, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.100, 148D.105, 148D.120, 148D.125

Task forces

Professions working with violence and abuse, Minn. Statutes 2006 135A.153

Teachers, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.060

Telephone numbers, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.090

Testimony, tuberculosis carriers, endangerment to public health, sufficiency of evidence, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4809

Titles, use of, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Travel expenses, developmentally disabled persons

Comprehensive evaluations, Minn. Statutes 2006 252A.20

Treatment and intervention services, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.225

Variances

Continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.140

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.035

Practice of social work, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.075

Violations and penalties

Cease and desist orders, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.265

Client relationships, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.215 to 148D.235

Contracts, Minn. Statutes 2006 214.16

Corrective action, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.270

Crimes against a minor, revocation of license, Minn. Statutes 2006 214.10

Fines, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.255

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.185 to 148D.290

Health threat to others, false reports, Minn. Statutes 2006 144.4175

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.265

Practice standards, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.185 to 148D.290

Practicing without license, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.190, 148D.265, 148D.275

Reporting requirements, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.285

Titles, unauthorized use, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.195, 148D.280

Unprofessional or unethical conduct, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.210

Waivers

Commitments, confidential or privileged information, Minn. Statutes 2006 253B.23

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2006 148D.065