2016 Minnesota Statutes

144.0571 INCLUSION OF OTHER HEALTH-RELATED OCCUPATIONS TO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS.

(a) If the Department of Health is not reviewed by the Sunset Advisory Commission according to the schedule in section 3D.21, the commissioner of health, as the regulator for occupational therapy practitioners, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing instrument dispensers, shall require applicants for licensure or renewal to submit to a criminal history records check as required under section 214.075 for other health-related licensed occupations regulated by the health-related licensing boards.

(b) Any statutory changes necessary to include the commissioner of health to section 214.075 shall be included in the plan required in section 214.075, subdivision 8.

History:

2013 c 108 art 10 s 12