§ 626.52 Suspicious Wounds; Reporting by Health Professionals
§ 626.53 Report by Telephone and Letter
§ 626.54 Application of Sections 626.52 to 626.55
§ 626.55 Penalty
§ 626.553 Gunshot Wounds; Peace Officers, Discharging Firearms; Investigations; Reports
§ 626.5531 Reporting of Crimes Motivated by Bias
§ 626.5532 Pursuit of Fleeing Suspects by Peace Officers
§ 626.5533 Reporting Potential Welfare Fraud
§ 626.5534 Use of Force Reporting
§ 626.5535 Carjacking; Reporting Required
§ 626.557 Reporting of Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults
§ 626.5571 Multidisciplinary Adult Protection Team
§ 626.5572 Definitions
§ 626.5573 Negligence Actions

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 626 > REPORTING

  • Adult: means an individual 18 years of age or older. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Minority: means with respect to an individual the period of time during which the individual is a minor. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
  • Month: means a calendar month and "year" means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and "year" is equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Violate: includes failure to comply with. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44