The commissioner of veterans affairs shall ensure compliance by the facility and staff with applicable statutes, with applicable rules of the Minnesota Department of Health and the Minnesota Department of Human Services, and with applicable health, safety, sanitation, building, zoning, and operations codes, including the following:
Minnesota Department of Health licensure and operations requirements in chapters 4655 and 4660 and Minnesota Statutes, sections 144.50 to 144.56 and 144A.02 to 144A.10;
the State Building Code in chapters 1300 to 1365 and Minnesota Statutes, sections 326B.101 to 326B.151;
the Minnesota Plumbing Code in chapter 4714 and Minnesota Statutes, sections 326B.43 to 326B.49;
the Vulnerable Adults Act in parts 9555.7100 to 9555.7600 and Minnesota Statutes, section 626.557;
the health care facilities grievance provisions in Minnesota Statutes, sections 144A.51 to 144A.53;
the patient's bill of rights in Minnesota Statutes, section 144.651 and the complaint and resident's rights provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 144A.13;
the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Guide to Inspection of State Veterans Homes: Domiciliary Care Standards and Guide to Inspection of State Veterans Homes Nursing Home Care Standards.
MS s 198.003
14 SR 2355; 18 SR 2254; L 2007 c 140 art 4 s 61; art 6 s 15; art 13 s 4; L 2008 c 297 art 2 s 29; L 2008 c 337 s 64; L 2012 c 216 art 9 s 38
July 11, 2017
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes