Minn. Stat. § 142B.50

Current through 2024, c. 127

Section 142B.50 - DISCLOSURE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASE

Subdivision 1.Licensed foster care.

This section applies to county agencies, private child-placing agencies, and individuals who place children or youth who have a known communicable disease, as defined in section 144.4172, subdivision 2, in foster care settings licensed under this chapter.

Subd. 2.Placing agency's or individual's duties.

Notwithstanding sections 144.291 to 144.298, before a county agency, private child-placing agency, or individual places a child or youth with a known communicable disease with a licensed foster care provider, the agency or individual must:

(1) disclose to the foster care license holder the child's communicable disease; and

(2) determine that the foster care provider has the ability to provide care to the child or youth.

Minn. Stat. § 142B.50

Added by 2024 Minn. Laws, ch. 80,s 2-26, eff. 7/1/2024.