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2021 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

VETERINARIANS

Abandonment of animals, notice about, Minn. Statutes 2021 346.37

Access to data, pesticides, application, Minn. Statutes 2021 18B.37

Addresses, tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4805

Advertising, false or misleading, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Affidavits, licenses, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

Age, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

American Association of Veterinary State Boards, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.01

American Veterinary Chiropractic Association, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.01

American Veterinary Medical Association, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.001

Animal chiropractic practice, generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.01

Animal health emergencies, quarantine zones, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.0661

Assistants, authority to prescribe, dispense, and administer, legend drugs, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.37

Biologics, use, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Care of animals, Minn. Statutes 2021 346.36 to 346.42, 346.44

Cease and desist orders, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.15

Certificates and certification

ECFVG or PAVE certificates, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.001, 156.02, 156.074

Milk and dairy beef residue prevention protocol, completion, Minn. Statutes 2021 32D.19

Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence (PAVE) certificate, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.001

Recording, fees, district court, Minn. Statutes 2021 357.021

Chemical dependency

Evaluations, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.125

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Commercial breeders of cats or dogs, licensing exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 347.64

Complaints

Cease and desist orders, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.15

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.01, 156.11

Inspections by board or representatives, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.121

Lawsuits, penalties recovered, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.13

Continuing education

Animal chiropractic training, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.033

License renewal, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.07, 156.071, 214.12

Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence (PAVE) certificate, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.001

Review and approval, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.015

Controlled substances

Diversion, employer mandatory reporting, Minn. Statutes 2021 214.33

Extra-label use, guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.18, 156.19

False representation, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.025

Orphan drugs, prescription requisites, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.11

Prescribing, administering, and dispensing, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.11, 152.12, 152.126

Prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.051

Record keeping, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.101

Data

Access, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.06, 156.125

Classification, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.082, 156.125

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.06

Definitions

Health law, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4172

Loan forgiveness programs, Minn. Statutes 2021 136A.1795

Pet and companion animal welfare, Minn. Statutes 2021 346.36

Pharmacy law, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.01

Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2021 319B.02

Tuberculosis Health Threat Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4803

Veterinary medicine, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.001, 156.12

Veterinary prescription drugs, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.16

Disciplinary action

Annual publication of, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.127

College of Veterinary Medicine, clinicians, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.12

Data collection violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.126

Forms of, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.127

Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081, 214.355

Violations and penalties, see same under this topic

Drugs and medicine

Beta lactum drug residues, bulk milk tanker testing, Minn. Statutes 2021 32D.19

Commercial feed, labeling, Minn. Statutes 2021 25.35

Controlled substances, see same under this topic

Emergency compounding, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.253

Extra-label use, guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.18, 156.19

Gifts from manufacturers or wholesalers, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.461

Labels and labeling, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.212

Legend drugs, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.01, 151.15, 295.53

Nonprescription ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, sale restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.051

Precursor substances, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.0974

Prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.16 to 151.19, 151.253

Race horses, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2021 240.24

Rules about, commercial feed regulations, Minn. Statutes 2021 25.40

Use, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.26

Education and training, animal chiropractic, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.01

Ephedrine, prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.051

Equine teeth floating services supervision, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.075

Examinations

Animal chiropractic practice, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.01

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.01 to 156.03

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.071, 156.072

Examinations by, dogs and cats offered for sale, Minn. Statutes 2021 325F.791, 325F.792

Fees

Animal cruelty investigations, Minn. Statutes 2021 343.23

Horse racing, reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2021 240.155

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02, 156.03, 156.07 to 156.072, 156.127

Felonies, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.025, 156.081

Fines, violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.127

Firms, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.001, 156.11

Fraud, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Guardians and conservators for, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Horse racing, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 240.04, 240.24

Hypodermic needles, possession, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.40

Identification, name tags, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.6585

Impounded animals, disposal, Minn. Statutes 2021 343.22, 343.29

Infection control practitioners designation, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4803

Inspections

Carcasses, mink or pet food, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.82

Complaints, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.121

Veterinary prescription drug violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.20

Insurance, see VETERINARY INSURANCE

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Investigations

Cooperation required, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.123

Cruelty to animals, Minn. Statutes 2021 343.22, 343.23

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.125

Ionizing radiation, quality assurance, rulemaking, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.121

Lawsuits, penalties recovered, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.13

Legend drugs

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.01, 151.15

Health care taxes, Minn. Statutes 2021 295.53

Liability

Abandoned animals, disposal, Minn. Statutes 2021 346.37

Controlled substances, prescription reporting, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.126

Health threat to others, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4175

Reports of suspected animal cruelty, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2021 343.215

Tuberculosis, good faith reporting, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4804

Licenses

Affidavits, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

Age requirement, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

Animal chiropractic practice, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.01

Applications, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

Armed forces discharge papers, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

Board

Applications submitted to, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

Issuing, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.04, 156.05

Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.01, 156.06, 156.081

Register of applicants and licensees, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.01, 156.06

Seal affixed, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.05

College of Veterinary Medicine, clinicians, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.12

Continuing education, renewal, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.07, 156.071, 214.12

Data, access, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.06

Display, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.07

Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.01 to 156.03, 156.071, 156.072

Expedited and temporary licensing, armed forces members, Minn. Statutes 2021 197.4552

Expired, reinstatements, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.071, 156.127

Fees

Applications, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

College of Veterinary Medicine, clinicians, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.12

Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.03

Reciprocity, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.072

Reinstatement of expired license, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.071, 156.127

Renewals, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.07

Status, verification, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.015

Kennel and dealer licensing, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2021 347.40

Nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.072, 156.12

Pesticide dealer licenses, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2021 18B.31

Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence (PAVE) certificate, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.001

Qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

Reciprocity, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.072

Reinstatement of expired license, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.071, 156.127

Renewals, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.07, 214.12

Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.02

Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.07

Suspension or revocation

Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.127

Expired licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.071

Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Imminent risk of serious harm, Minn. Statutes 2021 214.077, 214.32

Temporary suspension, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.126

Temporary licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.074, 156.12

Temporary permits, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.073

Unlawful practice without veterinary license or permit, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.10

Violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Liens

Livestock liens, Minn. Statutes 2021 514.965, 514.966

Statements, inaccuracies in, effect, Minn. Statutes 2021 514.74

Unclaimed animals, Minn. Statutes 2021 514.93, 514.94

Loans to, income-contingent loan repayment program, Minn. Statutes 2021 136A.1785

Memberships, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.02, 156.01

Mental illness

Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Mental or physical examinations, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.125

Mink ranchers to employ, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.82

Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.01

Misconduct, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Names, tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4805

Nonresidents, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.072, 156.12

Orphan drugs, see Controlled substances under this topic

Permits

Nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.072

Temporary permits, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.073

Unlawful practice without veterinary license or permit, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.10

Pesticides, application data, requests for, Minn. Statutes 2021 18B.37

Pet food processors to employ, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.82

Practice of veterinary medicine, defined, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.12

Precursor substances, prescribing or administering, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.0974

Prices, Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.699

Professional firms, see PROFESSIONAL FIRMS

Pseudoephedrine, prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.051

Quarantine zones, duties, animal health emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2021 35.0661

Reciprocity, licenses, nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.072

Records and record keeping

Animal chiropractic practice, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.01

Client records, data classification, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.082

Mental or physical examinations of, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.125

Prescriptions and refills, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.211

Sales of unclaimed animals, Minn. Statutes 2021 514.93

Veterinary medical records, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.082

Regulated animals, disposal, Minn. Statutes 2021 346.155

Reports about, court findings or judgments, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Reports given

Abuse, cruelty, or neglect of pets, Minn. Statutes 2021 346.37

Animals trained to fight, Minn. Statutes 2021 343.31

Controlled substances prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.126

Health threats to others, false reports, damages, liability, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4175

Tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4804

Sales and use taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 297A.69

Sexual psychopathic personalities, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Sexually dangerous persons, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2021 541.07

Testimony, tuberculosis carriers, endangerment to public health, sufficiency of evidence, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4809

Titles or designations, unlawful use

Animal chiropractic practice, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.01

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.12

Tuberculosis, duties regarding, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4804

Unclaimed animals, sales, notice, Minn. Statutes 2021 514.93

Veterinary drugs, see Drugs and medicine under this topic

Veterinary Information Verification Agency, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.072

Veterinary insurance, see VETERINARY INSURANCE

Veterinary legend drugs

Compounding or dispensing by licensed pharmacists or veterinarians, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.15

Use, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.01, 151.15

Veterinary Medicine Board, see VETERINARY MEDICINE BOARD

Veterinary prescription drugs

Extra-label use, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.16, 156.18, 156.19

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.18

Possession prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.17

Veterinary schools, see VETERINARY SCHOOLS

Violations and penalties

Agreements for corrective actions, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.127

Cease and desist orders, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.15

Controlled substances, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Driving while impaired, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

False representation, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.025

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Health threat to others, false reports, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4175

Illegal practice of veterinary medicine, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.081

Judgments or findings by court, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.13

License suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.127

Practicing without veterinary license or permit, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.10

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.122

Titles or designations, unlawful use, Minn. Statutes 2021 156.12

X-ray equipment, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.121