Minnesota Statutes 148E.255 – Types of Actions
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 148E.255
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Subdivision 1.Actions.
The board may take disciplinary action according to section 148E.260, adversarial but nondisciplinary action according to section 148E.265, or voluntary action according to section 148E.270. Any action taken under sections 148E.260 to 148E.270 is public data.
Subd. 2.Disciplinary action.
For purposes of section 148E.260, “disciplinary action” means an action taken by the board against an applicant or licensee that addresses a complaint alleging a violation of a statute or rule the board is empowered to enforce.
Subd. 3.Adversarial but nondisciplinary action.
For purposes of section 148E.265, “adversarial but nondisciplinary action” means a nondisciplinary action taken by the board that addresses a complaint alleging a violation of a statute or rule the board is empowered to enforce.
Subd. 4.Voluntary action.
For purposes of section 148E.270, “voluntary action” means a nondisciplinary action agreed to by the board or a designated board member and an applicant or licensee that, through educational or other corrective means, addresses a complaint alleging a violation of a statute or rule that the board is empowered to enforce.