Minnesota § 144.4171 - SCOPE
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 144.4171 — SCOPE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 144.4171. SCOPE
Subdivision 1.Authority.
Under the powers and duties assigned to the commissioner in sections 144.05 and 144.12, the commissioner shall proceed according to sections 144.4171 to 144.4186 with respect to persons who pose a health threat to others or who engage in noncompliant behavior.
Subd. 2.Preemption.
Sections 144.4171 to 144.4186 preempt and supersede any local ordinance or rule concerning persons who pose a health threat to others or who engage in noncompliant behavior.
History:
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 144.4171
What does Minnesota Statutes § 144.4171 cover?
Section 144.4171 ("SCOPE") 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 § 144.4171?
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