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CHILDREN

Abuse, see CHILD ABUSE

Adoption assistance incentive grants, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 14 s 2

Adoption assistance incentive grants, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2

Adoption, see ADOPTION

Adult children, interested persons, adult children defined as, Minn. Laws 2020 c 86 art 1 s 4

Alcoholic beverages, underage drinking, immunity from prosecution, calling 911 to assist another, Minn. Laws 2013 c 112 s

All-terrain vehicles, operation on road rights-of-way, Minn. Laws 2013 c 114 art 4 s 10, 2013 c 121 s 6

All-terrain vehicles, operation, Minn. Laws 2010 c 361 art 4 s 21, 24

Allergies, food support for children with, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 21 s 4

Armed forces members, children of, Educational Opportunity for Military Children, interstate compact on, Minn. Laws 2014 c 272 art 10 s

Arrested parents, children of, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 6 s 6

Asian children, working group on violence against, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 58, 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3

Assisted reproduction, children conceived through, parent-child relationship, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 11, 12

Assisted reproduction, Legislative Surrogacy Commission, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 13 s 66

At-risk children, residential care and services electronic monitoring task force, Minn. Laws 2016 c 179 s 39

At-risk children, training and support, adoptive, foster, and kinship families, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 7 s 28

At-risk youth out-of-wedlock pregnancy prevention program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 12

Best interests of the child

Indian children, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 1 s 15, 33, 34

Standard, changes, Minn. Laws 2015 c 30 art 1 s 1-13

Birth

Inductions, evidence-based childbirth program, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 28

Prematurity, task force on, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 27

Blood lead levels, guidelines, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 20 s 16

Child care centers, see CHILD CARE CENTERS

Child care, see CHILD CARE

Child carriers on bicycles, Minn. Laws 2013 c 127 s 31

Child labor, see CHILD LABOR

Child labor, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 3 s 9

Child passenger restraint systems, exceptions, Minn. Laws 2010 c 356 s 2

Child pornography, offenders, conditional release terms, beginnings clarified, Minn. Laws 2013 c 96 s 6, 7

Child protection, see CHILD WELFARE

Child support, see CHILD SUPPORT

Child welfare disparities grant program, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 12

Child-resistant packaging, liquid for electronic cigarettes, Minn. Laws 2014 c 291 art 6 s 31

Children and community services, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 14 s 2

Children's food containers, bisphenol-A in, Minn. Laws 2013 c 71 s

Children's health supervision services, insurance coverage, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 5 s 1

Children's mental health mobile crisis intervention services, Minn. Laws 2013 c 59 art 1 s 6

Children's products, flame-retardant chemicals in, Minn. Laws 2015 c 62 s

Children's products, formaldehyde in, prohibition, Minn. Laws 2013 c 58 s

Children's products, formaldehyde in, Minn. Laws 2014 c 277 s 10

Children's services grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 1 art 5 s 2

Children's services grants, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 14 s 2

Children's services grants, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2

Children's therapeutic services and supports, day treatment program providers, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 5 s 4

Children's therapeutic services and supports, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 2 s 4-12

Children's therapeutic services and supports, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 3 s 13

Children's therapeutic services and supports, Minn. Laws 2013 c 59 art 1 s 2-5

Community solutions for healthy child development, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 11 s 107, 2019 1Sp c 9 art 14 s 3, 2019 1Sp c 12 s 6

Consent, body piercings, Minn. Laws 2016 c 179 s 24, 25

Consumer credit, security freezes, Minn. Laws 2018 c 158 s 2

Data, Legislative Coordinating Commission Web site information, Minn. Laws 2012 c 264 art 6 s 1

Death, child fatalities, reports, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 3, 32

Deaths

Child abuse or neglect, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 1 s 37

Fatalities and near fatalities, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 8, 2015 c 78 art 1 s 37

Declarations of parentage, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 19, 23

Definitions, child abuse and maltreatment reporting, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 3

Definitions, MinnesotaCare, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 19 s 20

Delinquent, see JUVENILE OFFENDERS

Dental care, early dental prevention initiative, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 23, 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3

Dependent care credit, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 38

Dependent care credit, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 18, 19

Driver education, supplemental parental curriculum, Minn. Laws 2014 c 261 s

Early childhood developmental screening, notices, contents, Minn. Laws 2012 c 136 s

Education, see SCHOOLS (K-12)

Electronic cigarettes, sale to children, Minn. Laws 2014 c 291 art 6 s 31, 33, 34

Emotional disturbances, see EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN

Emotionally disturbed children, see EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN

Evidence-based childbirth program, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 27

Firearms possession, gang activity, Minn. Laws 2012 c 200 s

Fishing contests without a permit, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 2 art 5 s 57

Foster care, see FOSTER CARE

Foster children, see under FOSTER CARE

Gestational agreements, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 12

Health care, public program expenditures, accounting, Minn. Laws 2011 c 29 s

Hearing screening, data, Minn. Laws 2013 c 82 s 13-16

Hearings, maltreatment determinations, revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2016 c 158 art 1 s 107

High-cost mental health conditions, coordination of care, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 89

Homeless youth, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 44, 45, 2015 c 71 art 14 s 2, 2015 1Sp c 6 s 1

Hunting by

Big game, Minn. Laws 2012 c 277 art 1 s 37, 2012 c 277 art 2 s 8

Small game, Minn. Laws 2012 c 277 art 1 s 36, 2012 c 277 art 2 s 6, 7

Hunting, parents' responsibilities, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 2 art 5 s 37

Hunting

Apprentice hunter validation, Minn. Laws 2013 c 121 s 43

Guardians, responsibilities, Minn. Laws 2013 c 121 s 42

Indian children, preadoptive or adoptive placement, transfer to tribal court, Minn. Laws 2013 c 65 s

Indian children, see Children under INDIANS

Indians, see Children under INDIANS

Infant mortality, reducing ethnic disparities, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 10 s 4

Infants, see INFANTS

Intensive specialty pediatric services, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 10

Intensive treatment in foster care, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 2 s 13

Interstate Compact for Juveniles, repeal, Minn. Laws 2015 c 35 s

Jewelry, cadmium in, Minn. Laws 2010 c 347 art 6 s 27

Junior master naturalist program, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 2 art 3 s 2

Kids voting, appropriations, arts and cultural heritage fund projects, Minn. Laws 2013 c 137 art 4 s 2

Legislative Task Force on Child Protection, Minn. Laws 2016 c 153 s 1

Legislative Task Force on Child Protection, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 125

Low birth weight, initiatives to reduce, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 15

Maltreatment

Conforming changes, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 8 s 1-145

Definitions, child abuse and maltreatment reporting, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 2

Human services licensees, facility liability, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 30

Investigations

Appeal of determination of maltreatment, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 33

County agencies, duties, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 17

Determination and referral, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 24

Facility investigations, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 30

Indian children, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 5 s 66

Prevention, family preservation services, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 20

Recodification, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 1-39

Reports about

Disposition, notice to reporter, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 10

Documenting interview, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 23

Interviews of child, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 20, 22

Reporter immunity, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 34

Requirements, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 6, 9, 11

Retaliation for making, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 7

Screened out reports, effect, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 21

Maltreatment

Human services licensees, sanctions, revisor's correction, Minn. Laws 2019 c 50 art 1 s 64

Investigations, definitions, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 5 art 4 s 19

License-exempt child care centers, decertification, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 89

Reports about

Policies, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 44

Teachers, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 11 art 3 s 18, 19

Maltreatment

Human services licensees

Disqualification, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 16 s 41

Sanctions, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 9 s 8

Reports about

Prescribed pediatric extended care (PPEC) centers, duties, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 10 s 90

Requirements, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 10 s 138-141

Maltreatment, see CHILD ABUSE

Marriage, children under age 18, prohibition, Minn. Laws 2020 c 76 s 2

Maternal and Child Health Care Advisory Task Force, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 2 s 7

Medical assistance, eligibility, 19- and 20-year-olds, Minn. Laws 2013 c 1 s 2, 3

Mental health services, recommendations, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2

Mental health services

Appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 14 s 2

Children's mental health crisis residential services, recommendations, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 2 s 43

Children's mental health grants, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 2 s 14, 15

Children's therapeutic services and supports, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 2 s 4-12

Intensive treatment in foster care, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 2 s 13

Local children's mental health collaboratives, Minn. Laws 2015 c 21 art 1 s 42-44

Mental health services, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 3 s

Mental health, see CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Minor parents, see MINOR PARENTS

Motor vehicle owners who are minors, insurance, authority to purchase, Minn. Laws 2010 c 278 s

Neglect, fatalities or near fatalities, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 8, 2015 c 78 art 1 s 37

Newborn screening program, Minn. Laws 2014 c 203 s

Newborns, see NEWBORNS

Nicotine delivery products, sale to children, Minn. Laws 2010 c 305 s 12

Northstar Care, see NORTHSTAR CARE FOR CHILDREN

Off-highway motorcycles, Minn. Laws 2017 c 93 art 2 s 5

Offenders, see JUVENILE OFFENDERS

Out-of-home placements, Northstar program, see NORTHSTAR CARE FOR CHILDREN

Parent and child relationship, reestablishment after termination of parental rights, Minn. Laws 2019 c 14 s 1-6

Parent and child relationship, reestablishment after termination of parental rights, Minn. Laws 2013 c 30 s

Parent-child relationship for intestate succession

Adopted children

Relationship with adoptive parents, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 9

Relationship with genetic parents, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 10

Assisted reproduction, children conceived through, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 11, 12

Definitions, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 5

Effect of relationship, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 7

Equitable adoption, effect of law, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 13

Genetic parents, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 8, 10

Gestational agreements, effect of law, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 12

Parents, defined for child protection, Minn. Laws 2010 c 269 art 4 s 1

Pari-mutuel betting, Minn. Laws 2016 c 183 s 11

Payments by, MinnesotaCare, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 55, 56

Placement, see CHILD PLACEMENT

Pornographic works, use in, felony, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 5 art 4 s 12, 13

Programs serving, transfers of powers, obsolete law repealed, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 12

Prostitution offenses, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 6

Protection, see CHILDREN IN NEED OF PROTECTION OR SERVICES

Recognition of parentage forms, hospital duties, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 5 s 2

Recognition of parentage, forms, Vital Records Office, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 97

Rights, juvenile court proceedings, counsel, right to, Minn. Laws 2017 c 60 s 1-3

Runaways, taking into custody, transportation to shelter care, Minn. Laws 2010 c 281 s 3

Safe harbor for sexually exploited youth, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 30 s 2, 3

Sales to

Nicotine delivery products, Minn. Laws 2010 c 305 s 12

Tobacco-related devices, Minn. Laws 2010 c 305 s 3-10

School readiness programs, Minn. Laws 2010 c 346 art 1 s 7-9

Sexual abuse, lawsuits, statutes of limitations, Minn. Laws 2013 c 89 s

Sexually exploited youth, shelter-linked youth mental health grant program, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 72

Sexually exploited youth

Investigations, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 14, 17

Minor's consent for services, custody not affected, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 5 s 59

Sexually exploited youth

Children at risk of sex trafficking, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 59

Safe harbor, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3

Sexually exploited youth

Children in need of protection or services, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 3 s 39, 40

Director of child sex trafficking prevention, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 43-45

Homeless youth, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 3 s 33

Regional navigators, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 44

Safe harbor for, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 43, 45

Sexually exploited youth, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 3-9

Special education, see SPECIAL EDUCATION

Special needs, see Adoption assistance under ADOPTION

Stillbirths, review, Minn. Laws 2015 c 42 s 4

Stillborn child credit, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 14 s 1

Support, see CHILD SUPPORT

Tanning facility use, Minn. Laws 2014 c 291 art 6 s 24, 25

Termination of parental rights, see TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

Therapeutic services and supports, grants, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 3

Unreasonable restraint of a child, penalties, Minn. Laws 2012 c 175 s 2

Visible Child Work Group, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 3 s 27

Volunteer firefighters relief associations, members, Minn. Laws 2010 c 359 art 13 s 4

Vulnerable Children and Adults Act grants, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 46

Vulnerable children and adults services, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 3 s 34

Washburn Center for Children, Minn. Laws 2012 c 293 s 13

Young child credit, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 18, 19

Youth intervention, see YOUTH INTERVENTION PROGRAMS