2004 Minnesota Statutes

     144.703 Additional powers. 

    Subdivision 1.    Rulemaking.  In addition to the other 
 powers granted to the commissioner of health by law, the 
 commissioner of health may: 

    (a) Adopt, amend, and repeal rules in accordance with 
 chapter 14; 

    (b) Adopt in rule a schedule of fines, ranging from $100 to 
 $1,000, for failure of a hospital or an outpatient surgical 
 center to submit, or to make a timely submission of, information 
 called for by sections 144.695 to 144.703.  

    Subd. 2.    Contested cases.  Any person aggrieved by a 
 final determination of the commissioner of health as to any rule 
 or determination under sections 144.695 to 144.703 shall be 
 entitled to an administrative hearing and judicial review in 
 accordance with the contested case provisions of chapter 14. 

    HIST: 1976 c 296 art 2 s 9; 1977 c 305 s 45; 1982 c 424 s 130; 
 1984 c 534 s 9