Section 144.99 — Enforcement.
144.99 ENFORCEMENT. Subdivision 1. Remedies available. The provisions of chapters 103I and 157 and sections 115.71 to 115.77; 144.12, subdivision 1, paragraphs (1), (2), (5), (6), (10), (12), (13), (14), and (15); 144.1201 to 144.1204; 144.121; 144.1215; 144.1222; 144.35; 144.381 to 144.385; 144.411 to 144.417; 144.495; 144.71 to 144.74; 144.9501 to 144.9512; 144.97 to 144.98; […]
Section 144.991 — Administrative Penalty Order Procedure.
144.991 ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER PROCEDURE. Subdivision 1. Amount of penalty; considerations. (a) In determining the amount of a penalty under section 144.99, subdivision 4, the commissioner may consider: (1) the willfulness of the violation; (2) the gravity of the violation, including damage to humans, animals, air, water, land, or other natural resources of the state; […]
Section 144.992 — False Information.
144.992 FALSE INFORMATION. A person subject to any of the requirements listed in section 144.99, subdivision 1, may not make a false material statement, representation, or certification in; omit material information from; or alter, conceal, or fail to file or maintain a notice, application, record, report, plan, or other document required under the statutes, rules, […]
Section 144.993 — Recovery Of Litigation Costs And Expenses.
144.993 RECOVERY OF LITIGATION COSTS AND EXPENSES. In any judicial action brought by the attorney general for civil penalties, injunctive relief, or an action to compel performance pursuant to the authority cited in section 144.99, subdivision 1, if the state finally prevails, and if the proven violation was willful, the state, in addition to other […]
Section 144.995 — Definitions; Environmental Health Tracking And Biomonitoring.
144.995 DEFINITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TRACKING AND BIOMONITORING. (a) For purposes of sections 144.995 to 144.998, the terms in this section have the meanings given. (b) “Advisory panel” means the Environmental Health Tracking and Biomonitoring Advisory Panel established under section 144.998. (c) “Biomonitoring” means the process by which chemicals and their metabolites are identified and measured […]
Section 144.996 — Environmental Health Tracking; Biomonitoring.
144.996 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TRACKING; BIOMONITORING. Subdivision 1. Environmental health tracking. In cooperation with the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency, the commissioner shall establish an environmental health tracking program to: (1) coordinate data collection with the Pollution Control Agency, Department of Agriculture, University of Minnesota, and any other relevant state agency and work to promote […]
Section 144.997 — Biomonitoring Pilot Program.
144.997 BIOMONITORING PILOT PROGRAM. Subdivision 1. Pilot program. With advice from the advisory panel, and after the program guidelines in subdivision 4 are developed, the commissioner shall implement a biomonitoring pilot program. The program shall collect one biospecimen from each of the voluntary participants. The biospecimen selected must be the biospecimen that most accurately represents […]
Section 144.998 — Environmental Health Tracking And Biomonitoring Advisory Panel.
144.998 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TRACKING AND BIOMONITORING ADVISORY PANEL. Subdivision 1. Creation. The commissioner shall establish the Environmental Health Tracking and Biomonitoring Advisory Panel. The commissioner shall appoint, from the panel’s membership, a chair. The panel shall meet as often as it deems necessary but, at a minimum, on a quarterly basis. Members of the panel […]
Section 144.999 — Epinephrine Auto-injector.
144.999 EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) “Administer” means the direct application of an epinephrine auto-injector to the body of an individual. (c) “Authorized entity” means entities that fall in the categories of recreation camps, colleges and universities, preschools and daycares, and […]
Section 144.966 — Early Hearing Detection And Intervention Program.
144.966 EARLY HEARING DETECTION AND INTERVENTION PROGRAM. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) “Child” means a person 18 years of age or younger. (b) “False positive rate” means the proportion of infants identified as having a significant hearing loss by the screening process who are ultimately found to not have a significant hearing loss. (c) “False negative […]