Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 253B — Civil Commitment
Section 253B.0921 — Access To Medical Records.

A treating medical practitioner who makes medical decisions regarding the prescription and administration of medication for treatment of a mental illness has access to the relevant sections of a patient's health records on past administration of medication at any facility, program, or treatment provider, if the patient lacks the capacity to authorize the release of records. Upon request of a treating medical practitioner under this section, a facility, program, or treatment provider shall supply complete information relating to the past records on administration of medication of a patient subject to this chapter. A patient who has the capacity to authorize the release of data retains the right to make decisions regarding access to medical records as provided by sections 144.291 to 144.298.
1997 c 217 art 1 s 61; 1998 c 313 s 10; 2007 c 147 art 10 s 15; 1Sp2020 c 2 art 6 s 54

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 245 - 267 — Public Welfare And Related Activities

Chapter 253B — Civil Commitment

Section 253B.01 — Citation.

Section 253B.02 — Definitions.

Section 253B.03 — Rights Of Patients.

Section 253B.04 — Voluntary Treatment And Admission Procedures.

Section 253B.041 — Services For Engagement In Treatment.

Section 253B.045 — Temporary Confinement.

Section 253B.051 — Emergency Admission.

Section 253B.06 — Initial Assessment.

Section 253B.07 — Judicial Commitment; Preliminary Procedures.

Section 253B.08 — Judicial Commitment; Hearing Procedures.

Section 253B.09 — Decision; Standard Of Proof; Duration.

Section 253B.092 — Administration Of Neuroleptic Medication.

Section 253B.0921 — Access To Medical Records.

Section 253B.095 — Release Before Commitment.

Section 253B.097 — Community-based Treatment.

Section 253B.10 — Procedures Upon Commitment.

Section 253B.12 — Treatment Report; Review; Hearing.

Section 253B.13 — Duration Of Continued Commitment.

Section 253B.14 — Transfer Of Committed Persons.

Section 253B.141 — Authority To Detain And Transport A Missing Patient.

Section 253B.15 — Provisional Discharge; Partial Institutionalization.

Section 253B.16 — Discharge Of Committed Persons.

Section 253B.17 — Release; Judicial Determination.

Section 253B.18 — Persons Who Are Mentally Ill And Dangerous To The Public.

Section 253B.19 — Judicial Appeal Panel; Patients Who Are Mentally Ill And Dangerous To The Public.

Section 253B.20 — Discharge; Administrative Procedure.

Section 253B.21 — Commitment To An Agency Of The United States.

Section 253B.212 — Commitment; Red Lake Band Of Chippewa Indians; White Earth Band Of Ojibwe.

Section 253B.22 — Review Boards.

Section 253B.23 — General Provisions.

Section 253B.24 — Transmittal Of Data To National Instant Criminal Background Check System.