Minnesota § 4.47 - REPORT ON COMPULSIVE GAMBLING
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 4.47 — REPORT ON COMPULSIVE GAMBLING, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4.47. REPORT ON COMPULSIVE GAMBLING
The governor shall report to the legislature by February 1 of each odd-numbered year on the state's progress in addressing the problem of compulsive gambling. The report must include:
(1) a summary of available data describing the extent of the problem in Minnesota;
(2) a summary of programs, both governmental and private, that
(i) provide diagnosis and treatment for compulsive gambling;
(ii) enhance public awareness of the problem and the availability of compulsive gambling services;
(iii) are designed to prevent compulsive gambling and other problem gambling by elementary and secondary school students and vulnerable adults; and
(iv) offer professional training in the identification, referral, and treatment of compulsive gamblers;
(3) the likely impact on compulsive gambling of each form of gambling; and
(4) budget recommendations for state-level compulsive gambling programs and activities.
History:
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 4.47
What does Minnesota Statutes § 4.47 cover?
Section 4.47 ("REPORT ON COMPULSIVE GAMBLING") 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 § 4.47?
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