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2007 Minnesota Statutes
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15.46 PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES FOR STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY
EMPLOYEES.
The commissioner of the Department of Employee Relations may establish and operate a
program of preventive health services for state employees and shall provide the staff, equipment,
and facilities necessary to do so. The commissioner shall develop these services in accordance
with the accepted practices of and standards for occupational preventive health services in the
state of Minnesota. Specific services must be directed to the work environment and to the health
of the employee in relation to the job. The commissioner shall cooperate with the Department
of Health as well as other private and public community agencies providing health, safety,
employment, and welfare services. A county or a statutory or home rule charter city may establish
and operate a program of preventive health and employee recognition services for its employees
and may provide necessary staff, equipment, and facilities and may expend funds as necessary to
achieve the objectives of the program.
History: 1963 c 766 s 2; 1977 c 305 s 45; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 186 s 2; 1991 c 128 s 1;
1991 c 292 art 2 s 1; 2007 c 59 s 1
EMPLOYEES.
The commissioner of the Department of Employee Relations may establish and operate a
program of preventive health services for state employees and shall provide the staff, equipment,
and facilities necessary to do so. The commissioner shall develop these services in accordance
with the accepted practices of and standards for occupational preventive health services in the
state of Minnesota. Specific services must be directed to the work environment and to the health
of the employee in relation to the job. The commissioner shall cooperate with the Department
of Health as well as other private and public community agencies providing health, safety,
employment, and welfare services. A county or a statutory or home rule charter city may establish
and operate a program of preventive health and employee recognition services for its employees
and may provide necessary staff, equipment, and facilities and may expend funds as necessary to
achieve the objectives of the program.
History: 1963 c 766 s 2; 1977 c 305 s 45; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 186 s 2; 1991 c 128 s 1;
1991 c 292 art 2 s 1; 2007 c 59 s 1
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