CHILDREN

Abandonment

Evidence, Minn. Statutes 2012 260C.301, 595.02

Newborns left at hospital, Minn. Statutes 2012 260C.139

Abduction, Minn. Statutes 2012 518D.302, 609.265

Accomplices of

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.05

Solicitation of minors to commit crimes, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.494

Adolescents

AIDS, see ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS)

Alcoholic persons, see under ALCOHOLISM

At-risk children, see same under this topic

Chemically dependent children, see under CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS

Community services, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.958

Enterprise activities, Minn. Statutes 2012 246.0136, 246.18

Health care services, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.883

Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.958

Maltreatment, see same under this topic

Mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2012 253.018, 256B.055

Pregnancy, see Pregnant minor women under PREGNANT WOMEN

Pregnancy prevention

At-risk youth out-of-wedlock pregnancy prevention programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 256K.35

Education now and babies later (MN ENABL), Minn. Statutes 2012 145.9255, 517.08

Funding consolidation, Minn. Statutes 2012 119A.05

Project, transfer to Education Department, Minn. Statutes 2012 119A.04

Recreation programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 240A.12, 245A.03

Regional treatment centers, services, Minn. Statutes 2012 253.018

Targeted youth, see same under this topic

Violence prevention, education, see under CURRICULUM

Vulnerable children and adults services, Minn. Statutes 2012 256M.01 to 256M.80

Adopted children, see ADOPTION

Adult children

Consent, committed persons, Minn. Statutes 2012 253B.03

Defined as interested persons, Minn. Statutes 2012 252A.02, 524.5-102

Defined as near relatives, Minn. Statutes 2012 252A.02

Developmentally disabled persons, see Adult children of under DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS

Interested persons

Adult children defined as, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.5-102

Civil commitment definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 253B.02

Notice received, commitments, Minn. Statutes 2012 253B.16

Adverse claims to real property, minor defendants, Minn. Statutes 2012 559.02

Advocacy organizations, consulting, child maltreatment reports, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.0725

African-American children, placement recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2012 3.9225

Age 10 or older, representation by public defender in juvenile court, Minn. Statutes 2012 611.26

AIDS, see Prevention and treatment under ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS)

Alcoholic beverages, see Children under ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

All-terrain vehicles, see Children under ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES

Allowance, medical assistance, income, treatment, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.0575

Armed forces members, absentee voting, ballot applications, submitting for voters in military or abroad, Minn. Statutes 2012 203B.17

Arrest warrants, juvenile courts, issuance, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.154, 260C.154

Asian children, placement recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.0725

Assistance to, family services collaboratives, Minn. Statutes 2012 124D.23

Assisted reproduction

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.1-201

Intestate succession, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-120

At-risk children

Community services, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.958

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 259A.01

Pregnancy prevention

At-risk youth out-of-wedlock pregnancy prevention program, Minn. Statutes 2012 256K.35

Generally, see Adolescents under this topic

School-linked services for at-risk children and youth, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.995

ServeMinnesota program, Minn. Statutes 2012 124D.37 to 124D.45, 290.01

Sexually transmitted disease prevention programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 121A.23

Targeted youth, see same under this topic

Violence prevention, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.958

Vulnerable children and adults services, Minn. Statutes 2012 256M.01 to 256M.80

Youthbuild, Minn. Statutes 2012 116L.361 to 116L.366, 256E.37

At-risk youth out-of-wedlock pregnancy prevention program, generally, Minn. Statutes 2012 256K.35

Attention deficit/attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, children with

Medications for, see SYMPATHOMIMETIC MEDICATIONS

Special education, see SPECIAL EDUCATION

Auctions, property for sale, Minn. Statutes 2012 330.04

Autistic children, see under AUTISM

Babies, see INFANTS

Bank accounts

Deposits in name of, Minn. Statutes 2012 48.30, 52.13

Joint bank accounts, parties to, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.6-208, 524.6-209

Multiparty accounts, parties to, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.6-208, 524.6-209

Savings accounts, see Savings associations under this topic

Best interests of the child, defined, Minn. Statutes 2012 518.17

Bias crimes, liability, parents or guardians, Minn. Statutes 2012 611A.79

Biomonitoring, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.996, 144.997

Birth defects, see HERITABLE AND CONGENITAL DISORDERS

Black children, placement recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2012 3.9225

Blind children, see Children under BLIND PERSONS

Blood lead tests, see under BLOOD TESTS

Boarding care homes, Human Services Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Boats and boating, see Children under BOATS AND BOATING

Body piercing, parental consent, Minn. Statutes 2012 325F.814

Camps, see YOUTH CAMPS

Candidates, election judges, serving as, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 204B.19

Card clubs at licensed racetracks, participation, Minn. Statutes 2012 240.25

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation of children, training, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.40

Certified copies, birth and death records, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.225

Change of name, see Children under CHANGE OF NAME

Chemical dependency

Chemically dependent children, see under CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS

Prevention, pilot programs, see Pilot programs under MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Treatment, see under CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS

Chemicals of high concern, see under CHEMICALS

Child abuse, see CHILD ABUSE

Child care, see CHILD CARE

Child care workers, see CHILD CARE WORKERS

Child custody, see CHILD CUSTODY

Child health supervision services, community health clinics, Minn. Statutes 2012 62Q.22

Child labor, see CHILD LABOR

Child long-term development program, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.951 to 145.957

Child mortality review panels, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Child placement, see CHILD PLACEMENT

Child Protection Background Check Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 299C.60 to 299C.64

Child support, see CHILD SUPPORT

Child welfare, see CHILD WELFARE

Children born out of wedlock, see CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK

Children in need of protection or services, see CHILDREN IN NEED OF PROTECTION OR SERVICES

Children neglected and in foster care, see under FOSTER CARE

Children of battered noncitizens, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.06, 256J.08

Children of chemically dependent persons, see under CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS

Children of corporate personnel

Loans to or guarantees for, nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2012 317A.501

Personnel benefits, religious corporations, Minn. Statutes 2012 315.40, 317A.909

Children of decedents, eligible children, Minn. Statutes 2012 525.152

Children of prisoners, see Children of under PRISONERS

Children over 16, murder, 1st degree, prosecution as adults, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.055

Children under 4, child abuse with head injury or multiple bruises, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.223

Children under 16

Invasion of privacy, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.746

Kidnapping, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.25

Motor vehicle passengers, aggravating factor, driving while impaired, Minn. Statutes 2012 169A.03

Children under guardianship of commissioner, Minn. Statutes 2012 259A.01, 260C.513, 260C.515, 260C.601 to 260C.637

Children with disabilities, see DISABLED CHILDREN

Children's Cabinet, see CHILDREN'S CABINET

Children's jewelry, lead restrictions, definitions and prohibitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 325E.389

Children's mental health integrated fund, Minn. Statutes 2012 245.491 to 245.495

Children's service workers, background checks, Minn. Statutes 2012 299C.60 to 299C.64

CHIPS, see CHILDREN IN NEED OF PROTECTION OR SERVICES

Cigarettes, vending machines, sales to minors, Minn. Statutes 2012 325E.07

Claims against parents' estates, medical assistance and general assistance medical care, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.15

Close relatives, children defined as, General Assistance Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 256D.02

Commitments, see Children under COMMITMENTS

Communication of sexually explicit materials to children, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.352

Community initiatives grants, Minn. Statutes 2012 245.827

Community services, Minn. Statutes 2012 125A.023, 256M.01 to 256M.80

Compensation and salaries, see under CHILD LABOR

Comprehensive Children's Mental Health Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 245.487 to 245.4889

Concealment from parent or guardian, deprivation of custodial or parental rights, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.26

Conception by assisted reproduction, intestate succession, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-120

Consent

Body piercings, Minn. Statutes 2012 146B.07, 325F.814

Child abuse victims, interviews with, Minn. Statutes 2012 611A.90

Dental care, see Children, consent for services under DENTAL SERVICES

Health care, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.341 to 144.347, 144.442

Mental health services, see Children, consent for services under MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Sexual performances, use in, Minn. Statutes 2012 617.245, 617.246

Sexually explicit photographs, Minn. Statutes 2012 617.247

Tuberculosis screening in schools, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.442

Contested cases, maltreatment, human services licensees, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.08

Contributing to neglect, failure to prevent, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.378

Controlled substances, manufacture, children in presence of, child endangerment, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.378

Coroner data, access, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.83

County cooperative extension work, see under COUNTIES

Courtrooms, exclusion from, Minn. Statutes 2012 546.37

Credit issued to, Minn. Statutes 2012 325E.63

Credit unions

Deposits made in minors name, Minn. Statutes 2012 52.13

Savings plans in schools, Minn. Statutes 2012 52.211

Crimes

Accomplices, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.05, 609.494

Children between 14 and 18, felony prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.055

Children under age 18, juvenile court dispositions, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.255

Criminal liability, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.05, 609.055

Felonies, liability, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.055

Knowledge of age, effect on intent, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.02

Pornography, see Children under PORNOGRAPHY

Prostitution, see Minors under PROSTITUTION

Crimes against a minor

Abduction, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.265

Conviction, Minn. Statutes 2012 119B.125, 245C.15

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 631.40

Disciplinary action, licensing boards, Minn. Statutes 2012 214.10

Criminal alert network, Minn. Statutes 2012 299A.61

Criminal sexual conduct, see CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT

Criminal trials

Attendance at, Minn. Statutes 2012 631.04

Parties to, closure of courtroom, Minn. Statutes 2012 631.045

Witnesses, recognizance, Minn. Statutes 2012 629.55

Crisis nurseries, see CRISIS NURSERIES

Curfews, see CURFEWS

Custodians, see under TRANSFERS TO MINORS

Custody

Families, see CHILD CUSTODY

Law enforcement, taking into custody, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.175, 260C.175

Damages by, liability, Minn. Statutes 2012 540.18

Dangerous weapons, see under WEAPONS

Data, foundlings, reports, classification, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.216

Death

Child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.106, 609.185, 626.556

Child fatalities, findings and information, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Child mortality review panel, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Concealment, Minn. Statutes 2012 617.22

Crying, not provocation for crime of passion, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.20

Maltreatment, government data, access, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Near fatalities, findings and information, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Reports about, MFIP applicants or participants, Minn. Statutes 2012 256J.30

Definitions

Adoption assistance program, Minn. Statutes 2012 259A.01

Adoption law, Minn. Statutes 2012 259.21

Adult children, General Assistance Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 256D.01

Chemicals of high concern, Minn. Statutes 2012 116.9401

Child care programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 119B.011

Child mortality, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Child Protection Background Check Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 299C.61

Children's Trust Fund for the Prevention of Child Abuse Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 256E.21

Commitment and Treatment Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 253B.02

Community initiatives grants, Minn. Statutes 2012 245.827

Credit issued to minors, Minn. Statutes 2012 325E.63

Crimes against the family, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.376

Criminal proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2012 631.40

Custodial trusts, Minn. Statutes 2012 529.01

Dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2012 518.17

Domestic abuse, Minn. Statutes 2012 518B.01

General Assistance Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 256D.02

Government Data Practices Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.10

Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.5-102

Hazardous toys, Minn. Statutes 2012 325F.09

Health and accident insurance, Minn. Statutes 2012 62A.145

Health plan companies, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.883

Human Rights Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 363A.03

Interstate Compact on Juveniles, Minn. Statutes 2012 260.51

Juvenile Court Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.007, 260C.007

Lawful gambling and gambling devices, Minn. Statutes 2012 349.18

Lead Poisoning Prevention Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.9501

Legislators retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2012 3A.01

Maternal and child health care, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.883

Maternal and Child Nutrition Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.892

MinnesotaCare, Minn. Statutes 2012 256L.01

Minor caregivers, Minn. Statutes 2012 256J.08

Missing Children and Endangered Persons Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 299C.52

Parentage Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.52

Parenting leave, Minn. Statutes 2012 181.940

Probate proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2012 525.152

Public guardianship for adults with developmental disabilities, Minn. Statutes 2012 252A.02

Statutory construction, Minn. Statutes 2012 645.45, 645.451

Supplemental Aid Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 256D.35

Transfers to minors, Minn. Statutes 2012 527.21

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 518D.101

Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 518C.101

Uniform Probate Code, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.1-201, 524.2-709

Unitary Residence and Financial Responsibility Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 256G.10

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2012 176.011

Delegation of guardianship, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.5-211

Dental services, see Children, consent for services under DENTAL SERVICES

Dependent care credit, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2012 290.067

Dependent children, see DEPENDENT CHILDREN

Desertion, see Children, desertion of under DESERTION

Detention, children taken into custody, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.176, 260C.176

Detoxification centers, sleeping areas, Minn. Statutes 2012 254A.08

Developmentally disabled children, see Children under DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS

Disabled children, see DISABLED CHILDREN

Disclosure to, medical data, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.384

Doctors, see PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS

Driver education, see DRIVER EDUCATION

Drivers' licenses, see Children under DRIVERS LICENSES

Drop-in child care programs, see DROP-IN CHILD CARE PROGRAMS

Drug paraphernalia, delivery to minors, Minn. Statutes 2012 152.094

Early childhood health and developmental screening, Minn. Statutes 2012 121A.17 to 121A.19, 123A.21, 256J.45

Education

Failure to educate, defined as neglect, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Home schools, see HOME SCHOOLS

Nonpublic schools, see NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS

Private schools, see PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Public schools, K-12, see SCHOOLS (K-12)

Special education, see SPECIAL EDUCATION

Egregious harm, defined, Minn. Statutes 2012 260C.007

Election judges, serving as, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 204B.19

Electronic incapacitation devices, possession or use, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.731

Eligibility, at-risk youth out-of-wedlock pregnancy prevention program, Minn. Statutes 2012 256K.35

Emancipated minors

Child support, Minn. Statutes 2012 518A.39

Defined as children, Minn. Statutes 2012 256L.01

Drivers' licenses, applications, instruction permits, or provisional licenses, Minn. Statutes 2012 171.04 to 171.055

General assistance, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 256D.05

Ownership and registration of motor vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2012 168.101

Runaways, petitions for custody, Interstate Compact on Juveniles, Minn. Statutes 2012 260.51

Spouses, defined as children, Minn. Statutes 2012 256L.01

Statements by, tuberculosis testing, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.441, 144.442

Vaccination, child care or school enrollment, Minn. Statutes 2012 121A.15

Youthbuild, Minn. Statutes 2012 116L.361 to 116L.366, 256E.37

Emergency financial assistance, see EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (HUMAN SERVICES)

Emergency medical services

Child custody law, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 518D.103

Consent for treatment, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.344

Emergency situations, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.035

Emotionally disturbed children, see EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN

Employment

Conservation Corps, eligibility, see CONSERVATION CORPS MINNESOTA

Generally, see CHILD LABOR

Workers' compensation, see Children under WORKERS COMPENSATION

Endangered, criminal alert network, Minn. Statutes 2012 299A.61

Endangerment of a child, see under ENDANGERMENT

Enforcement of laws, conferences, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.94

Estates in real property, intent of instrument creating estate, construction, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.14

Familial status, defined, Minn. Statutes 2012 363A.03

Family allowances, determinations, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-404

Farm laborers, see Children under FARM LABORERS

Fetuses, see FETUSES

Financial interest, Medicaid expenditure contracts, acts affecting, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.0914

Firearms

Access to firearms, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.378, 609.666, 624.7162

Ammunition displays accessible by children, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.663

Furnishing to, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.66

Pistols, possession or use, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.713

Possession, Minn. Statutes 2012 97B.021

Safety course, Minn. Statutes 2012 84.027, 97B.015

Fireworks, purchases, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.20

Fish, transporting, Minn. Statutes 2012 97C.205

Fishing, see Game and fish licenses under this topic

Food stamp employment and training programs, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 256D.051

Force

Parents, use of, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.06

Reasonable force used on, see same under this topic

Foster care, see FOSTER CARE

Foster children, see under FOSTER CARE

Foundlings, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.216

Fraternal benefit societies, see Children under FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES

Game and fish licenses

Canada goose special season license, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 97B.802

Elk licenses, Minn. Statutes 2012 97A.433

Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2012 97A.445

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2012 97A.475

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2012 97A.451

Leeches, selling, exemption from license, Minn. Statutes 2012 97C.501

Migratory waterfowl stamps, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 97B.801

Parents or guardians, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 97B.0215

Pheasant stamps, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2012 97B.715

Small game licenses, Minn. Statutes 2012 97B.601

Take a Kid Fishing Weekends, Minn. Statutes 2012 97A.445

Take a Kid Hunting Weekends, Minn. Statutes 2012 97A.445

Youth hunters, special seasons and limits, Minn. Statutes 2012 97B.112

General assistance, see GENERAL ASSISTANCE

Gestational agreements, intestate succession

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.1-201

Effect, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-121

Gifts to

Motor vehicles, sales taxes, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 297B.01

Uniform Gifts to Minors Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 527.22, 527.41

Grandchildren

Defined as children, Minn. Statutes 2012 176.011

Exclusions, Uniform Probate Code, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.1-201

Health and accident insurance, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2012 62A.042

Nonprofit health service plans, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2012 62C.14

Guardians ad litem, see GUARDIANS AD LITEM

Guardians and conservators, see Incapacitated persons under GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS

Guardians of minors, see GUARDIANS OF MINORS

Guns, possession or use, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.713

Handicapped children, see DISABLED CHILDREN

Health and accident insurance, see Children under HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Health care

Children's health care services costs, public programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.0161

Comprehensive, see Children under HEALTH CARE

Consent, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.341 to 144.347

Medical assistance, see MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Mental health, see Children's mental health services under MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2012 62J.01

Health threats

Communicable diseases, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.4172

Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week, Minn. Statutes 2012 10.595

Hearing aids

Dispensing to, Minn. Statutes 2012 153A.15

Insurance coverage, Minn. Statutes 2012 62Q.675

Hearing-impaired, see HEARING-IMPAIRED CHILDREN

Hearings

Maltreatment determinations, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.045, 256.0451

Notice received, juvenile court referees, findings, Minn. Statutes 2012 260.031

High risk persons, children defined as, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.883

Homeless children, see Children under HOMELESS PERSONS

Homestead exemptions, desertion by owner, effect, Minn. Statutes 2012 510.06

Human services recipients, residence, determination, Minn. Statutes 2012 256G.10

Hunting, see Game and fish licenses under this topic

Identity and identification

Children affected by fetal alcohol syndrome, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.9266

De facto and third party custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2012 257C.03

Elevated blood lead level notices, identification on, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.9504

Standby or temporary custodians, designation, Minn. Statutes 2012 257B.03

Illness, short-term, children with disabilities, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 125A.02

Immunization, see Children under VACCINATION

Incest, see INCEST

Income

Child over age of 18, inclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 260C.331

Juvenile court proceedings, care costs, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.331, 260C.331

MFIP, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 256J.21

Personal property taxes, delinquent, Minn. Statutes 2012 277.20, 277.21

Independent living assistance for youth, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.22

Indian children, see under INDIANS

Infants, see INFANTS

Inhalant abuse demonstration project, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.684

Injunctions, aiding suicide, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.215

Injury to, Minn. Statutes 2012 540.08

Insurance

Claims, statements, use, Minn. Statutes 2012 72A.20

Defined as insured, Minn. Statutes 2012 65B.43

Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage, Minn. Statutes 2012 65B.49

Interviews with, see Victim interviews under CHILD ABUSE

Intestate succession

Adoptees, Minn. Statutes 2012 260C.635, 524.2-118

Adoption pending, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-118

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-114

Genetic parents, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-117

Gestational agreements

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.1-201

Effect, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-121

Parent and child relationship, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-116

Stepchildren, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-119

Intoxicated children, truancy service centers, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2012 260A.04

Investigations, maltreatment, alternative methods, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Jail, holding in, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.185, 641.14

Jewelry, content restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2012 325E.389, 325E.3891

Juvenile courts, see JUVENILE COURTS

Juvenile offenders, see JUVENILE OFFENDERS

Kidnapping, see ABDUCTION

Knowledge of age of minor, effect on criminal intent, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.02

Lawsuits

Aiding suicide, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.215

Costs and disbursements adjudged against child, Minn. Statutes 2012 549.12

Dram shop actions, Minn. Statutes 2012 340A.801

Mortgage foreclosure sales, actions to set aside, Minn. Statutes 2012 580.20, 580.21

Mother and child relationship, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.71

Paternity, see Lawsuits under PATERNITY

Real estate tax judgment sales redemption, rights, Minn. Statutes 2012 281.04

Recognition of parentage, see under PATERNITY

Rights of action, steam railroad personnel, Minn. Statutes 2012 219.82

Seduction of children, Minn. Statutes 2012 540.07

Statutes of limitations, suspension, Minn. Statutes 2012 541.15

Lead (mineral)

Abatement, see under LEAD (MINERAL)

High risk for toxic lead exposure, tests, see Blood lead tests under BLOOD TESTS

Poisoning, see Lead poisoning under LEAD (MINERAL)

Liability

Crimes, see same under this topic

Damages by, Minn. Statutes 2012 540.18

Local children's mental health collaboratives, see under COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Lottery tickets, Minn. Statutes 2012 349A.12

Low-income children, see Children under LOW-INCOME PERSONS

Malicious punishment of, see MALICIOUS PUNISHMENT

Maltreatment

Background checks, commissioner reviews, Minn. Statutes 2012 245C.08

Child welfare targeted case management, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.094, 256F.10

Citizen review panels, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Data, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.32, 13.43, 13.46, 256.045

Deaths caused by, government data, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Defined as incidents, Minn. Statutes 2012 245B.02

Evidence, standards, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.045

Hearings, maltreatment determinations, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.045, 256.0451

Human services licensees

Disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2012 245C.24, 245C.25, 245C.27, 245C.29

Facility liability, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.08

Policies and procedures about, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.66

Sanctions, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.07

Interviewers, see Victim interviews under CHILD ABUSE

Investigations

Alternative methods, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

County agencies, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.16

Data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.32, 13.43

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Indian children, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Mandated reporters, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.66, 256B.0954, 626.556

Near fatalities, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Prevention, grants for, Minn. Statutes 2012 256E.22

Reports about

Adverse health care events, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.7065

Alternative methods, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Child care providers, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.145

Child protective services plans, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Failure to make, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.045

Family assessments, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Human Services Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.0725

Indian children, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Interviews of child, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Investigations, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Medical assistance demonstration project for people with disabilities waivers, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.77

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Retaliation for making, Minn. Statutes 2012 626.556

Social workers, Minn. Statutes 2012 148E.230, 148E.240

Unlicensed home health aides, Minn. Statutes 2012 144A.4605

Variances, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.0951

Marriage, children under age 16, consent, Minn. Statutes 2012 517.02

Maternal and Child Nutrition Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 145.891, 145.892, 393.07

Medical assistance, see MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Medical data, see Children's records under MEDICAL RECORDS

Medical examiner data, access, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.83

Medical records, see Children's records under MEDICAL RECORDS

Mental health

Collaboratives, see Local children's mental health collaboratives under COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Services, see Children's mental health services under MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Mentally ill children, see Children under MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH

Mentally ill persons, children of, access, medical records, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.334

MFIP, see MINNESOTA FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM (MFIP)

Migrant workers, children of, Minn. Statutes 2012 119A.04, 119A.05

Minnesota employees insurance program eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 43A.317

Minnesota youth program, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 116L.56

Minor caregivers, definitions, MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2012 256J.08

Minor parents, see MINOR PARENTS

Minority, Minn. Statutes 2012 645.451, 645.452

Minority children, see Children under MINORITY GROUP MEMBERS

Missing children, see MISSING PERSONS

Motor bicycles, see under BICYCLES

Motor vehicle owners who are minors, motor vehicle insurance, authority to purchase, Minn. Statutes 2012 65B.136

Motor vehicle registration, Minn. Statutes 2012 168.101

Motorcycles, operation

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2012 169.974

Off-highway motorcycles, registration, Minn. Statutes 2012 84.788

Natural child, defined as dependent child, Minn. Statutes 2012 3A.01

Neglect, see Child neglect under NEGLECT

Negotiable instruments

Obligation to pay, defenses, Minn. Statutes 2012 336.3-305

Rescission of negotiation, Minn. Statutes 2012 336.3-202

Newborns, see NEWBORNS

Nicotine delivery product sales to, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.6855

Nominations by, guardians of minors, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.5-206

Noncitizens, medical assistance eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.06

Nonresidents, see Children under NONRESIDENTS

Nutrition, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.092

Objections to appointment, guardians of minors, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.5-203

Off-highway motorcycles, Minn. Statutes 2012 84.788, 84.793

Off-road vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2012 84.798, 84.802

Organ donors

Organ procurement organizations, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2012 525A.14

Parents, right to amend or revoke, Minn. Statutes 2012 525A.08

Ownership

Assets, medical assistance eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.056

Motor vehicles, see Ownership under MOTOR VEHICLES

Trucks, see Owners and ownership under TRUCKS

Parent and child relationship

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.52

Establishment, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.54

Lawsuits, mother and child relationship, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.71

Recognition of parentage, see under PATERNITY

Relationship not dependent on marriage, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.53

Parenting time centers, Minn. Statutes 2012 119A.37, 124D.23, 256E.37, 517.08

Pari-mutuel betting, Minn. Statutes 2012 240.13, 240.25

Parties to suits, paternity lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2012 257.60

Paternity, see PATERNITY

Payments by, MinnesotaCare, Minn. Statutes 2012 256L.03, 256L.15

Payments to

Hazardous buildings, personal property auction, Minn. Statutes 2012 463.23

Trusts, payments by trustees, enumerated powers of trustees, Minn. Statutes 2012 501B.81

Unemployment benefits, survivors, Minn. Statutes 2012 268.087

Pediatric specialists, see PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS

Personal flotation devices, Minn. Statutes 2012 86B.501

Personal injuries, see Children under PERSONAL INJURIES

Photographs, adoption exchange, Minn. Statutes 2012 259.75

Pistols, possession or use, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.713

Play areas

Generally, see Play areas under RECREATIONAL AREAS

Playgrounds, see PLAYGROUNDS

Policy of state, health care, Minn. Statutes 2012 62J.01

Pornographic works, use in, Minn. Statutes 2012 617.246

Pornography, see Children under PORNOGRAPHY

Posthumous children, see POSTHUMOUS CHILDREN

Powers of appointment, exercise, exception, Minn. Statutes 2012 502.66

Preschool children, see PRESCHOOL CHILDREN

Priority chemicals, see Chemicals of high concern under CHEMICALS

Prisoners, children of, see Children of under PRISONERS

Probate, distributions, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.3-915

Products for

Alternatives to chemicals of high concern, Minn. Statutes 2012 116.9401 to 116.9407

Bisphenol-A in, Minn. Statutes 2012 325F.172, 325F.173

Prostitution, see Minors under PROSTITUTION

Public guardianship, Human Services Department, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.01

Public information and education programs, local health promotion and protection activities, high risk youth, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.396

Purchasing property from, secondhand dealers or junk dealers, misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.815

Qualifying child, Minn. Statutes 2012 290.01, 290.0674

Real property

Adverse claims to, minor defendants, Minn. Statutes 2012 559.02

Children as owners, partition, Minn. Statutes 2012 558.11, 558.30

Estates, Minn. Statutes 2012 500.14

Unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2012 363A.09

Reasonable force used on

Circumstances, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.379

School personnel, see Force used by under SCHOOL PERSONNEL

Teachers, see Force used by under TEACHERS

Recreation programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 240A.12

Refrigerators or containers, permitting exposure or access to, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.675

Relinquishment of newborn to safe place, Minn. Statutes 2012 260C.139

Reports about

Elevated blood lead levels, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.9501

Maltreatment, see same under this topic

Residence, MinnesotaCare, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 256L.09

Respite care, see RESPITE CARE

Rights, juvenile court proceedings

Counsel, right to, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.130, 260B.163, 260C.163

Participation, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.163, 260C.163

Rural youth farm equipment safety program, Minn. Statutes 2012 17.107

Savings associations

Accounts, rights, Minn. Statutes 2012 51A.23, 51A.251, 51A.261

Savings plans in schools, Minn. Statutes 2012 51A.24

Savings banks, Minn. Statutes 2012 50.17

School age children

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.02

Municipal park programs for, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.03

School children

Generally, see Students under SCHOOLS (K-12)

Right of way, crossing streets or highways, Minn. Statutes 2012 169.21

School safety patrols, see SCHOOL SAFETY PATROL

School-linked services for at-risk children and youth, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.995

School readiness programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 119B.231, 124D.15, 124D.16, 127A.41

Seduction of, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2012 540.07

Semiautomatic assault weapons, possession, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.713

ServeMinnesota program, Minn. Statutes 2012 124D.37 to 124D.45

Sex crimes involving

Criminal sexual conduct, see CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT

Incest, see INCEST

Indecent exposure in presence of minor, Minn. Statutes 2012 617.23

Internet or computer solicitation of children, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.352

Lewd exhibition of genitals in presence of minor, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.3451

Prostitution, see Minors under PROSTITUTION

Second and subsequent offenses, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.3451

Sexual abuse, see CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT

Solicitation to commit crimes, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.352

Sexual performances, see Pornographic works, minors involved in sexual conduct under PERFORMANCES

Sexually exploited youth

Crime victim services, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.3241

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2012 260C.007

Shaking, dangers of

Chemical dependency treatment program employees, training, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.1444

Child care workers, training, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.40

Child foster care provider education, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.144, 245A.1445

Family day care provider education, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.50

Parent information, Minn. Statutes 2012 144.574

Signatures

Age certificates, child labor, Minn. Statutes 2012 181A.06

Designated caregiver agreements, Minn. Statutes 2012 171.07

Snowmobiles, Minn. Statutes 2012 84.027, 84.82, 84.862, 84.872

Social Security numbers, see Numbers under SOCIAL SECURITY

Solicitation to commit crimes

Crime against the person, civil commitment definitions, Minn. Statutes 2012 253B.02

Other prosecutions for same conduct, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.035

Penalties, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.494

Sex crimes, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.352

Spanish-speaking children, placement recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2012 3.9223

Special laws regarding, Minn. Const. art 12 s 1

Stalking of, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.749

Standby custodians, see under CHILD CUSTODY

Statutory construction, child, defined, Minn. Statutes 2012 645.45, 645.451

Steam railroad personnel, employers, liability in damages for death or injury, Minn. Statutes 2012 219.77

Stepchildren

Definitions

Custodial trusts, Minn. Statutes 2012 529.01

Related individual, Minn. Statutes 2012 245A.02

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2012 176.011

Exclusions, Uniform Probate Code, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.1-201

Intestate succession, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-119

Students, see STUDENTS

Subpoenas, maltreatment data, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.045

Support, see CHILD SUPPORT

Survivor benefits, public retirement plans, see Survivor benefits under specific plans

Take a Kid Fishing Weekends, Minn. Statutes 2012 97A.445

Take a Kid Hunting Weekends, Minn. Statutes 2012 97A.445

Taking into custody, Juvenile Court Act, Minn. Statutes 2012 260B.175, 260C.175

TANF, see TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF)

Tanning facilities, consent of parent or guardian, Minn. Statutes 2012 325H.08

Targeted youth

Safe houses, McGruff program, Minn. Statutes 2012 299A.28

Transitional housing, see TRANSITIONAL HOUSING

Tattoos, consent, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.2246

Teenagers, see Adolescents under this topic

Telephone calls, 900 numbers, charges, Minn. Statutes 2012 325F.692

Temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2012 257B.01 to 257B.10

Temporary housing, safe houses, McGruff program, Minn. Statutes 2012 299A.28

Theft by, parent or guardian, liability, Minn. Statutes 2012 604.14

Tobacco or tobacco related devices

Sale or purchase by children, penalties for, Minn. Statutes 2012 461.12, 609.685

Use and use prevention, see Use under TOBACCO PRODUCTS

Trafficking in persons, labor trafficking, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.282

Transfer of money or personal property to, see TRANSFERS TO MINORS

Transfers to minors, see TRANSFERS TO MINORS

Trials

Decision by court, time limit, Minn. Statutes 2012 546.27

Exclusion from courtroom, civil trials, Minn. Statutes 2012 546.37

Trust company deposits in name of, Minn. Statutes 2012 48.30

Twins or higher order multiples, classroom placement, Minn. Statutes 2012 120A.38

Unborn children, see FETUSES

Unemployment insurance, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2012 268.085

Vaccination, see Children under VACCINATION

Variances, maltreatment reporting, Minn. Statutes 2012 256B.0951

Victims of crime, criminal sexual conduct victims, see Victims under CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT

Video games, restricted games, rental, violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2012 325I.06

Violations and penalties

Adults cohabiting with, Minn. Statutes 2012 609.26

Maltreatment, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2012 256.045

Methamphetamine-related crimes involving, Minn. Statutes 2012 152.137

Pistols, possession, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.713

Semiautomatic assault weapons, possession, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.713

Sex crimes involving, see same under this topic

Tear gas, possession or use, Minn. Statutes 2012 624.731

Violence prevention, public school curriculum, see Violence prevention under CURRICULUM

Visitation centers, Minn. Statutes 2012 119A.37, 124D.23, 517.08

Volunteer firefighters, serving as, prohibition, Minn. Statutes 2012 420.20

Wild rice, harvesting, licenses, exception, Minn. Statutes 2012 84.091

Wills

Children omitted, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-302

Exempt property and allowances, Minn. Statutes 2012 524.2-403

Witnesses

Courtrooms, exclusion or presence, Minn. Statutes 2012 546.37, 631.045

Criminal cases, Minn. Statutes 2012 629.55, 631.04

Examination of capacity, Minn. Statutes 2012 595.06

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2012 595.02

Identity, withholding, Minn. Statutes 2012 13.82

Parents accompanying, compensation to, Minn. Statutes 2012 357.242

Recognizance for, Minn. Statutes 2012 629.55

Supportive persons in courtroom, specific crimes, Minn. Statutes 2012 631.046

Witnesses to violence, policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2012 15.87

Workers' compensation, see Children under WORKERS COMPENSATION

Young child credit, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2012 290.067

Youth

Generally, see Adolescents under this topic

Sexually exploited youth, see same under this topic

Targeted youth, see same under this topic

Youth camps, see YOUTH CAMPS

Youth employment, see YOUTH EMPLOYMENT

Youth intervention programs, Minn. Statutes 2012 299A.73

Youth organizations, unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2012 363A.20, 363A.24

Youthbuild, Minn. Statutes 2012 116L.361 to 116L.366, 256E.37