Minnesota § 246.718 - USE OF TEST RESULTS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 246.718 — USE OF TEST RESULTS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 246.718. USE OF TEST RESULTS
Blood-borne pathogen test results of a patient obtained under sections 246.71 to 246.722 are for diagnostic purposes and to determine the need for treatment or medical care specific to a blood-borne pathogen-related illness. The test results may not be used as evidence in any criminal proceedings or civil proceedings, except for procedures under sections 144.4171 to 144.4186.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 246.718
What does Minnesota Statutes § 246.718 cover?
Section 246.718 ("USE OF TEST RESULTS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Minnesota § 246.718?
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