Minnesota § 145.854 DUTY OF MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS

Minnesota Statutes

§ 145.854 — DUTY OF MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS

Minnesota § 145.854

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Ch. 145PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS

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Minn. Stat. § 145.854 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Search.
A medical practitioner, in discharging a duty to a disabled person whom the practitioner has undertaken to examine or treat, shall make a reasonable search for an identifying device or identification card of the type described in section145.852, subdivision 2and examine them for emergency information.

Subd. 2.Actions.
A cause of action against a medical practitioner does not arise from the practitioner's making a reasonable search of a disabled person to locate an identifying device or identification card, even though the person is not wearing an identifying device or carrying an identification card.

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Subdivision 1.Search.
A medical practitioner, in discharging a duty to a disabled person whom the practitioner has undertaken to examine or treat, shall make a reasonable search for an identifying device or identification card of the type described in section145.852, subdivision 2and examine them for emergency information.

Subd. 2.Actions.
A cause of action against a medical practitioner does not arise from the practitioner's making a reasonable search of a disabled person to locate an identifying device or identification card, even though the person is not wearing an identifying device or carrying an identification card.