Section 149A.06 — Administrative Penalty Orders.
149A.06 ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDERS. Subdivision 1. Authorization. The regulatory agency may issue an order requiring violations to be corrected and administratively assessing monetary penalties for violations of this chapter or rules, orders, stipulation agreements, settlements, compliance agreements, licenses, and permits adopted, enforced, or issued by the regulatory agency. Subd. 2. Contents of order. An order […]
Section 149A.07 — Injunctive Relief.
149A.07 INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, the regulatory agency may bring an action for injunctive relief in any district court in any district in Minnesota to restrain any person from violation or threatened violation of any law, rule, order, stipulation agreement, settlement, compliance agreement, license, or permit which the […]
Section 149A.08 — Cease And Desist Order.
149A.08 CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. Subdivision 1. Authorization. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, the regulatory agency may issue a cease and desist order to: (1) stop a person from violating or threatening to violate any law, rule, order, stipulation agreement, settlement, compliance agreement, license, or permit which the regulatory agency is […]
Section 149A.01 — Purpose And Scope.
149A.01 PURPOSE AND SCOPE. Subdivision 1. Purpose. This chapter regulates the removal, preparation, transportation, arrangements for disposition, and final disposition of dead human bodies for purposes of public health and protection of the public. Subd. 2. Scope. In Minnesota no person shall, without being licensed by the commissioner of health: (1) take charge of or […]
Section 149A.02 — Definitions.
149A.02 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Scope. For purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. Subd. 1a. Alkaline hydrolysis. “Alkaline hydrolysis” means the reduction of a dead human body to essential elements through a water-based dissolution process using alkaline chemicals, heat, agitation, and pressure to accelerate natural decomposition; the […]
Section 149A.03 — Duties Of Commissioner.
149A.03 DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER. The commissioner shall: (1) enforce all laws and adopt and enforce rules relating to the: (i) removal, preparation, transportation, arrangements for disposition, and final disposition of dead human bodies; (ii) licensure and professional conduct of funeral directors, morticians, interns, practicum students, and clinical students; (iii) licensing and operation of a funeral […]