Section 145.902 — Give Life A Chance; Safe Place For Newborns Duties; Immunity.
145.902 GIVE LIFE A CHANCE; SAFE PLACE FOR NEWBORNS DUTIES; IMMUNITY. Subdivision 1. General. (a) For purposes of this section, a “safe place” means a hospital licensed under sections 144.50 to 144.56, a health care provider who provides urgent care medical services, or an ambulance service licensed under chapter 144E dispatched in response to a […]
Section 145.905 — Location For Breastfeeding.
145.905 LOCATION FOR BREASTFEEDING. A mother may breastfeed in any location, public or private, where the mother and child are otherwise authorized to be, irrespective of whether the nipple of the mother’s breast is uncovered during or incidental to the breastfeeding. History: 1998 c 407 art 2 s 83
Section 145.906 — Postpartum Depression Education And Information.
145.906 POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION EDUCATION AND INFORMATION. (a) The commissioner of health shall work with health care facilities, licensed health and mental health care professionals, the women, infants, and children (WIC) program, mental health advocates, consumers, and families in the state to develop materials and information about postpartum depression, including treatment resources, and develop policies and […]
Section 145.907 — Maternal Depression; Definition.
145.907 MATERNAL DEPRESSION; DEFINITION. “Maternal depression” means depression or other perinatal mood or anxiety disorder experienced by a woman during pregnancy or during the first year following the birth of her child. History: 2013 c 108 art 12 s 47
Section 145.908 — Grant Program; Screening And Treatment For Pre- And Postpartum Mood And Anxiety Disorders.
145.908 GRANT PROGRAM; SCREENING AND TREATMENT FOR PRE- AND POSTPARTUM MOOD AND ANXIETY DISORDERS. Subdivision 1. Grant program established. Within the limits of available appropriations for this purpose, the commissioner of health shall establish a grant program to provide culturally competent programs to screen and treat pregnant women and women who have given birth in […]
Section 145.894 — State Commissioner Of Health; Duties, Responsibilities.
145.894 STATE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH; DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES. The commissioner of health shall: (1) develop a comprehensive state plan for the delivery of nutritional supplements to pregnant and lactating women, infants, and children; (2) contract with existing local public or private nonprofit organizations for the administration of the nutritional supplement program; (3) develop and implement a […]
Section 145.895 — Department Of Human Services.
145.895 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. The commissioner of human services shall cooperate with the commissioner of health in identifying eligible individuals. The commissioner of human services shall provide a procedure for the notification of pregnant or lactating women, infants and children receiving any form of public assistance of eligibility for benefits under this program. History: […]
Section 145.896 — Program Not A Substitute Or Replacement.
145.896 PROGRAM NOT A SUBSTITUTE OR REPLACEMENT. This program shall not be a replacement or substitute for any other local, state, or federal program administered through the Departments of Health or Human Services, nor shall the value of the nutritional supplements be included in eligibility determination for other assistance programs. History: 1975 c 346 s […]
Section 145.897 — Food Benefits.
145.897 FOOD BENEFITS. Food benefits issued pursuant to sections 145.891 to 145.897 shall be only for the purchase of those foods determined by the United States Department of Agriculture to be desirable nutritional supplements for pregnant and lactating women, infants and children. History: 1975 c 346 s 7; 1977 c 305 s 45; 2021 c […]
Section 145.898 — Sudden Infant Death.
145.898 SUDDEN INFANT DEATH. The Department of Health shall develop uniform investigative guidelines and protocols for coroners and medical examiners conducting death investigations and autopsies of children under two years of age. History: 1989 c 282 art 2 s 36