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144.72 OPERATION.
    Subdivision 1. Permits. The state commissioner of health is authorized to issue permits for
the operation of youth camps which are required to obtain the permits.
    Subd. 2. Application. On or before June first annually, every person, partnership, limited
liability company or corporation, operating or seeking to operate a youth camp, shall make
application in writing to the commissioner for a permit to conduct a youth camp. Such application
shall be in such form and shall contain such information as the commissioner may find necessary
to determine that the youth camp will be operated and maintained in such a manner as to protect
and preserve the health and safety of the persons using the camp. Where a person, partnership,
limited liability company or corporation operates or is seeking to operate more than one youth
camp, a separate application shall be made for each camp.
    Subd. 3. Issuance of permits. If the commissioner should determine from the application
that the health and safety of the persons using the camp will be properly safeguarded, the
commissioner may, prior to actual inspection of the camp, issue the permit in writing. No fee
shall be charged for the permit. The permit shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises
occupied by the camp.
History: 1951 c 285 s 2; 1977 c 305 s 45; 1986 c 444; 1996 c 451 art 4 s 10,11

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