2007 Minnesota Statutes

245C.12 BACKGROUND STUDY; TRIBAL ORGANIZATIONS.
    (a) For the purposes of background studies completed by tribal organizations performing
licensing activities otherwise required of the commissioner under this chapter, after obtaining
consent from the background study subject, tribal licensing agencies shall have access to criminal
history data in the same manner as county licensing agencies and private licensing agencies
under this chapter.
    (b) Tribal organizations may contract with the commissioner to obtain background study
data on individuals under tribal jurisdiction related to adoptions according to section 245C.34.
Tribal organizations may also contract with the commissioner to obtain background study data on
individuals under tribal jurisdiction related to child foster care according to section 245C.34.
History: 2003 c 15 art 1 s 12; 2007 c 147 art 3 s 17