§ 363A.25 — EXEMPTION BASED ON DISABILITY

Minnesota § 363A.25

• Jurisdiction: Minnesota
• Part: HUMAN RIGHTS

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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any program, service, facility, or privilege afforded to a person with a disability which is intended to habilitate, rehabilitate, or accommodate that person. It is a defense to a complaint or action brought under the employment provisions of this chapter that the person bringing the complaint or action has a disability which in the circumstances and even with reasonable accommodation, as defined in section363A.08, subdivision 6, poses a serious threat to the health or safety of the disabled person or others. The burden of proving this defense is upon the respondent.

Legislative History

1955 c 516 s 4;1961 c 428 s 4;1965 c 584 s 1;1967 c 897 s 10,11;1973 c 729 s 2;1975 c 206 s 1;1977 c 351 s 2-4;1977 c 408 s 2;1977 c 430 s 25subd 1;1978 c 649 s 4;1980 c 355 s 3;1980 c 509 s 143;1980 c 531 s 3;1982 c 492 s 2;1982 c 526 art 2 s 16;1983 c 276 s 5,6;1983 c 301 s 198;1984 c 608 s 3;1Sp1985 c 14 art 9 s 75;1986 c 444;1987 c 23 s 2;1987 c 129 s 1,2;1988 c 660 s 2,3;1989 c 280 s 4-8;1990 c 567 s 2;1992 c 527 s 11;1993 c 22 s 3-6;1994 c 483 s 1;1996 c 431 s 1;1997 c 239 art 12 s 2;1998 c 291 s 1;1998 c 397 art 11 s 3