Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 147.001 (2026)

Scope And Purpose

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Subdivision 1.Scope.

Sections 147.01 to 147.37 may be cited as the "Minnesota Medical Practice Act."

Subd. 2.Purpose.

The primary responsibility and obligation of the Board of Medical Practice is to protect the public.

In the interest of public health, safety, and welfare, and to protect the public from the unprofessional, improper, incompetent, and unlawful practice of medicine, it is necessary to provide laws and regulations to govern the granting and subsequent use of the license to practice medicine.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: Uckun v. Minnesota State Bd. of Med. Practice, 733 N.W.2d 778 (Minn. Ct. App. 2007).

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Uckun v. Minnesota State Bd. of Med. Practice, 733 N.W.2d 778 (Minn. Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 4× “” Minn.Stat. § 147.001 (2006). 3 Additionally, the legislature granted respondent the authority to impose disciplinary action against any physician, in part, for engaging in conduct likely to harm the public; demonstrating disregard for a patient’s health, welfare or safety; and…”

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