{"id":"DUT-MN-001","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Minnesota","state":"MN","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Minnesota Legislature (codified; administered by the Commissioner of Health)","authority":"Minn. Stat. § 144.12 (Regulation, enforcement, licenses, fees); rulemaking under Minn. Stat. ch. 14","instrument":"Minn. Stat. § 144.12, subd. 1 (2020)","title":"Regulation, Enforcement, Licenses, Fees: Commissioner of Health\u0027s power to control communicable disease, disinfection and quarantine of persons and places by rule, license or other appropriate means","dateIssued":"","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","QUAR","CLOSE"],"addressees":["persons generally; owners or persons in control of premises (\u0027places\u0027); specified businesses (hotels, resorts, lodging, camps under cl. (12))"],"clause":"The commissioner may control, by rule, by requiring the taking out of licenses or permits, or by other appropriate means, any of the following matters:... (7) the treatment, in hospitals and elsewhere, of persons suffering from communicable diseases,... the disinfection and quarantine of persons and places in case of those diseases, and the reporting of sicknesses and deaths from them","enforcement":"Rules and orders adopted under § 144.12 are enforceable under § 144.99 (correction orders, administrative penalty orders up to $10,000 per violator, injunction, 72-hour cease-and-desist orders, license action) (DUT-MN-004); § 144.99 subd. 1 lists § 144.12 subd. 1 paragraphs (1), (2), (5), (6), (10), (12)-(15) and \u0027all rules, orders... issued by the department... for the preservation of public health\u0027.","functions":[],"notes":"It vests the Commissioner of Health with standing power to control, by rule, permit or other appropriate means, the disinfection and quarantine of persons and places in cases of communicable disease and \u0027the prevention and control of communicable diseases\u0027 at tourist camps, hotels and resorts (cl. (12)), and it is the statutory authority recited for the Food Code and the communicable-disease rules. Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/2020/cite/144.12/pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":289038,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-MN","url":"/library/DUT-MN-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-MN-001","citation":"Minnesota Legislature (codified; administered by the Commissioner of Health), Minn. Stat. § 144.12, subd. 1 (2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-001)","stateName":"Minnesota","related":["DUT-MN-004"]}