{"id":"MN-011","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Minnesota","state":"MN","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Tim Walz (authorizing the health-related licensing boards)","authority":"Minn. Stat. secs. 12.21, subd. 3, 214.01; approved by the Executive Council Mar. 27, 2020","instrument":"Minnesota EO 20-23 (Mar. 27, 2020; to May 27, 2021)","title":"Authorizing Minnesota Health-Related Licensing Boards to Modify Requirements During the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency","dateIssued":"2020-03-27","effective":"2020-03-27","end":"2021-05-27 11:59 p.m. (rescinded by EO 21-21 para. 2)","startDate":"2020-03-27","endDate":"2021-05-27","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["HC","OTHER"],"addressees":["health-related licensing boards (dentistry, medical practice, nursing, pharmacy and others under sec. 214.01)","EMS Regulatory Board"],"clause":"1. I authorize the Minnesota health-related licensing boards... to defer continuing education requirements until the first reporting cycle following termination of the peacetime emergency... 4. I authorize the health-related licensing boards to accept and process applications for licensure without submission by the applicant of a full set of fingerprints... 5. I authorize the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy... A prescription drug order for chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine must contain a diagnosis appropriate for the use of these medications and be dispensed for no more than 30 days at a time.","enforcement":"Board licensing authority; force of law under sec. 12.32","functions":["HR credentialing","SC pharmacy supply (dispensing limits)"],"notes":"Documents the regulators\u0027 emergency footing that the dental and medical boards operated under while EO 20-09 and 20-51 governed procedures.","sourceUrl":"https://www.leg.mn.gov/archive/execorders/20-23.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":413789,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MN","url":"/library/MN-011","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MN-011","citation":"Governor Tim Walz (authorizing the health-related licensing boards), Minnesota EO 20-23 (Mar. 27, 2020; to May 27, 2021) (Ex. MN-011)","stateName":"Minnesota","related":[]}