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2025 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)
VETERINARIANS
Abandonment of animals, notice about, Minn. Statutes 2025 346.37
Access to data, pesticides, application, Minn. Statutes 2025 18B.37
Advertising, false or misleading, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Affidavits, licenses, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
Age, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
American Association of Veterinary State Boards, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.01
American Veterinary Chiropractic Association, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.01
American Veterinary Medical Association, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001
Animal chiropractic practice, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.01
Animal health emergencies, quarantine zones, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.0661
Assistants, authority to prescribe, dispense, and administer, legend drugs, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.37
Biologics, use, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Care of animals, Minn. Statutes 2025 346.36 to 346.42, 346.44
Cease and desist orders, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.15
Certificates and certification
ECFVG or PAVE certificates, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001, 156.02, 156.074
Milk and dairy beef residue prevention protocol, completion, Minn. Statutes 2025 32D.19
Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence (PAVE) certificate, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001
Recording, fees, district court, Minn. Statutes 2025 357.021
Commercial breeders of cats or dogs, licensing exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 347.64
Complaints
Cease and desist orders, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.15
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.01, 156.11
Inspections by board or representatives, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.121
Lawsuits, penalties recovered, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.13
Continuing education
Animal chiropractic training, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.033
Fees, sponsors, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015
License renewal, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.07, 156.071, 214.12
Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence (PAVE) certificate, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001
Review and approval, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015
Controlled substances
Diversion, employer mandatory reporting, Minn. Statutes 2025 214.33
Extra-label use, guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.18, 156.19
False representation, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.025
Nonopioid directives, Minn. Statutes 2025 145C.18
Orphan drugs, prescription requisites, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.11
Prescribing, administering, and dispensing, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.11, 152.12, 152.126
Prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.051
Record keeping, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.101
Data
Access, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.06, 156.125
Classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.082, 156.125
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.06
Definitions
Health law, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.4172
Loan forgiveness programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1795
Pet and companion animal welfare, Minn. Statutes 2025 346.36
Pharmacy law, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.01
Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2025 319B.02
Veterinary medicine, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001, 156.12
Veterinary prescription drugs, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.16
Disciplinary action
Annual publication of, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.127
College of Veterinary Medicine, clinicians, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.12
Data collection violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.126
Forms of, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.127
Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081, 214.355
Violations and penalties, see same under this topic
Drugs and medicine
Antibiotics, Minnesota One Health Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaborative, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.0526
Beta lactum drug residues, bulk milk tanker testing, Minn. Statutes 2025 32D.19
Commercial feed, labeling, Minn. Statutes 2025 25.35
Controlled substances, see same under this topic
Emergency compounding, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.253
Extra-label use, guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.18, 156.19
Gifts from manufacturers or wholesalers, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.461
Labels and labeling, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.212
Legend drugs, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.01, 151.15, 295.53
Nonopioid directives, Minn. Statutes 2025 145C.18
Nonprescription ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, sale restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.051
Precursor substances, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.0974
Prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.16 to 151.19, 151.253
Race horses, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2025 240.24
Rules about, commercial feed regulations, Minn. Statutes 2025 25.40
Use, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.26
Education and training, animal chiropractic, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.01
Ephedrine, prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.051
Equine teeth floating services supervision, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.075
Examinations
Animal chiropractic practice, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.01
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.01 to 156.03
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.071, 156.072
Examinations by, dogs and cats offered for sale, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.791, 325F.792
Fees
Animal cruelty investigations, Minn. Statutes 2025 343.23
Applications, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015
Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015
Horse racing, reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2025 240.155
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015, 156.02, 156.03, 156.07 to 156.072, 156.127
Felonies, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.025, 156.081
Fines, violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.127
Firms, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001, 156.11
Fraud, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Guardians and conservators for, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Horse racing, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 240.04, 240.24
Hypodermic needles, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.40
Identification, name tags, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.6585
Impounded animals, disposal, Minn. Statutes 2025 343.22, 343.29
Inspections
Carcasses, mink or pet food, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.82
Complaints, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.121
Veterinary prescription drug violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.20
Insurance, see VETERINARY INSURANCE
Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD
Investigations
Cooperation required, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.123
Cruelty to animals, Minn. Statutes 2025 343.22, 343.23
Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.125
Ionizing radiation, quality assurance, rulemaking, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.121
Lawsuits, penalties recovered, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.13
Legend drugs
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.01, 151.15
Health care taxes, Minn. Statutes 2025 295.53
Liability
Abandoned animals, disposal, Minn. Statutes 2025 346.37
Controlled substances, prescription reporting, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.126
Health threat to others, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.4175
Reports of suspected animal cruelty, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2025 343.215
Tuberculosis, good faith reporting, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.4804
Licenses
Affidavits, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
Age requirement, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
Animal chiropractic practice, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.01
Applications, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
Armed forces discharge papers, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
Board
Applications submitted to, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
Issuing, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.04, 156.05
Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.01, 156.06, 156.081
Register of applicants and licensees, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.01, 156.06
Seal affixed, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.05
College of Veterinary Medicine, clinicians, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.12
Continuing education, renewal, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.07, 156.071, 214.12
Data, access, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.06
Display, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.07
Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.01 to 156.03, 156.071, 156.072
Expedited and temporary licensing, armed forces members, Minn. Statutes 2025 197.4552
Expired, reinstatements, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.071, 156.127
Fees
Applications, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
College of Veterinary Medicine, clinicians, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.12
Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.03
Reciprocity, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.072
Reinstatement of expired license, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.071, 156.127
Renewals, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015, 156.07
Status, verification, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015
Institutional licensure, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.0721
Kennel and dealer licensing, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2025 347.40
Nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.072, 156.12
Pesticide dealer licenses, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2025 18B.31
Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence (PAVE) certificate, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001
Qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
Reciprocity, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.072
Reinstatement of expired license, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.071, 156.127
Renewals, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.07, 214.12
Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.02
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.07
Suspension or revocation
Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.127
Expired licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.071
Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Imminent risk of serious harm, Minn. Statutes 2025 214.077, 214.32
Temporary suspension, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.126
Temporary licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.074, 156.12
Temporary permits, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.073
Unlawful practice without veterinary license or permit, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.10
Veterinary technicians
Nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.078
Renewal, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.07
Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.077, 156.078
Violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Liens
Livestock liens, Minn. Statutes 2025 514.965, 514.966
Statements, inaccuracies in, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 514.74
Unclaimed animals, Minn. Statutes 2025 514.93, 514.94
Loans to, income-contingent loan repayment program, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1785
Memberships, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.02, 156.01
Mental illness
Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Mental or physical examinations, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.125
Mink ranchers to employ, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.82
Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.01
Misconduct, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Nonresidents
Licensed veterinary technicians, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.078
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.072, 156.12
Orphan drugs, see Controlled substances under this topic
Permits
Nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.072
Temporary permits, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.073
Unlawful practice without veterinary license or permit, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.10
Pesticides, application data, requests for, Minn. Statutes 2025 18B.37
Pet food processors to employ, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.82
Practice of veterinary medicine, defined, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.12
Precursor substances, prescribing or administering, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.0974
Prices, Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.699
Professional firms, see PROFESSIONAL FIRMS
Pseudoephedrine, prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.051
Quarantine zones, duties, animal health emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2025 35.0661
Reciprocity, licenses, nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.072
Records and record keeping
Animal chiropractic practice, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.01
Client records, data classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.082
Mental or physical examinations of, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.125
Prescriptions and refills, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.211
Sales of unclaimed animals, Minn. Statutes 2025 514.93
Veterinary medical records, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.082
Regulated animals, disposal, Minn. Statutes 2025 346.155
Reports about, court findings or judgments, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Reports given
Abuse, cruelty, or neglect of pets, Minn. Statutes 2025 346.37
Animals trained to fight, Minn. Statutes 2025 343.31
Controlled substances prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.126
Health threats to others, false reports, damages, liability, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.4175
Tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.4804
Sales and use taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 297A.69
Sexual psychopathic personalities, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Sexually dangerous persons, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 541.07
Substance use disorder
Evaluations, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.125
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Supervision
Direct supervision, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.076
Types of supervision, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001
Titles or designations, unlawful use
Animal chiropractic practice, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.01
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.12
Unclaimed animals, sales, notice, Minn. Statutes 2025 514.93
Veterinary drugs, see Drugs and medicine under this topic
Veterinary Information Verification Agency, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.072
Veterinary insurance, see VETERINARY INSURANCE
Veterinary legend drugs
Compounding or dispensing by licensed pharmacists or veterinarians, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.15
Use, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.01, 151.15
Veterinary Medicine Board, see VETERINARY MEDICINE BOARD
Veterinary prescription drugs
Extra-label use, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.16, 156.18, 156.19
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.18
Possession prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.17
Veterinary schools, see VETERINARY SCHOOLS
Veterinary technicians
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.001
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.015
Licensure requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.077, 156.078
Nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.078
Violations and penalties
Agreements for corrective actions, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.127
Cease and desist orders, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.15
Controlled substances, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Driving while impaired, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
False representation, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.025
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Health threat to others, false reports, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.4175
Illegal practice of veterinary medicine, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081
Judgments or findings by court, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.13
License suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.127
Practicing without veterinary license or permit, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.10
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.122
Titles or designations, unlawful use, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.12
X-ray equipment, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.121