Minnesota § 145.9265 - FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME EFFECTS; DRUG-EXPOSED INFANT
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§ 145.9265. FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME EFFECTS; DRUG-EXPOSED INFANT
The commissioner of health, in coordination with the commissioner of education; the commissioner of children, youth, and families; and the commissioner of human services, shall design and implement a coordinated prevention effort to reduce the rates of fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol effects, and reduce the number of drug-exposed infants. The commissioner shall:
(1) conduct research to determine the most effective methods of preventing fetal alcohol syndrome, fetal alcohol effects, and drug-exposed infants and to determine the best methods for collecting information on the incidence and prevalence of these problems in Minnesota;
(2) provide training on effective prevention methods to health care professionals and human services workers; and
(3) operate a statewide media campaign focused on reducing the incidence of fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol effects and reducing the number of drug-exposed infants.
History:
1992 c 571 art 10 s 8; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 2003 c 130 s 12; 2025 c 21 s 23
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 145.9265 ("FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME EFFECTS; DRUG-EXPOSED INFANT") 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.
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