Subdivision 1. Reimbursement of costs. The regulatory agency may impose a fee on any person subject to regulation under this chapter to reimburse the Department of Health for all or part of the cost of contested case proceedings or civil action resulting in disciplinary action, including, but not limited to, the amount paid by the regulatory agency for services from the Office of Administrative Hearings, attorney fees, court reports, witnesses, reproduction of records, staff time, and other expenses.
Subd. 2. Contested case and civil action; award of fees and expenses. In a contested case proceeding or a civil action, the prevailing party other than the state, upon a showing that the position of the state was not substantially justified, shall be awarded fees and other expenses pursuant to sections 14.62, subdivision 3; and 15.471 to 15.474.
Subd. 3. Other actions. The regulatory agency may take any other lawful action justified by the facts of the case.
1997 c 215 s 14; 2001 c 171 s 13
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 149A — Mortuary Science; Disposition Of Dead Bodies
Section 149A.01 — Purpose And Scope.
Section 149A.02 — Definitions.
Section 149A.03 — Duties Of Commissioner.
Section 149A.04 — Enforcement.
Section 149A.05 — Correction Orders.
Section 149A.06 — Administrative Penalty Orders.
Section 149A.07 — Injunctive Relief.
Section 149A.08 — Cease And Desist Order.
Section 149A.10 — Additional Remedies.
Section 149A.11 — Publication Of Disciplinary Actions.
Section 149A.20 — License To Practice Mortuary Science.
Section 149A.30 — Reciprocal Licensing.
Section 149A.40 — Renewal Of License To Practice Mortuary Science.
Section 149A.45 — Emeritus Registration For Mortuary Science Practitioners.
Section 149A.50 — License To Operate A Funeral Establishment.
Section 149A.51 — Renewal Of License To Operate A Funeral Establishment.
Section 149A.52 — License To Operate A Crematory.
Section 149A.53 — Renewal Of License To Operate Crematory.
Section 149A.54 — License To Operate An Alkaline Hydrolysis Facility.
Section 149A.55 — Renewal Of License To Operate An Alkaline Hydrolysis Facility.
Section 149A.60 — Prohibited Conduct.
Section 149A.61 — Complaints; Reporting Obligations; Form; Response.
Section 149A.62 — Immunity; Reporting.
Section 149A.63 — Professional Cooperation.
Section 149A.70 — Business Practices.
Section 149A.71 — Funeral Industry Practices; Price Disclosures.
Section 149A.72 — Funeral Industry Practices; Misrepresentations.
Section 149A.73 — Funeral Industry Practices, Goods, Or Services.
Section 149A.74 — Funeral Services Provided Without Prior Approval.
Section 149A.745 — Prohibition On Preinterment Of Outer Burial Containers.
Section 149A.75 — Funeral Industry Practices; Retention Of Documents.
Section 149A.76 — Funeral Industry Practices; Comprehension Of Disclosures.
Section 149A.80 — Death; Right To Control And Duty Of Disposition.
Section 149A.81 — Anatomical Gifts.
Section 149A.90 — Death; Registration And Removal From Place Of Death.
Section 149A.91 — Preparation Of Body.
Section 149A.92 — Preparation And Embalming Room.
Section 149A.93 — Transportation Of Dead Human Bodies.
Section 149A.94 — Final Disposition.
Section 149A.941 — Alkaline Hydrolysis Facilities And Alkaline Hydrolysis.
Section 149A.95 — Crematories And Cremation.
Section 149A.96 — Disinterment And Reinterment.