Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 200 - Behavioral Health and Therapy Board
Chapter 2150 - LICENSURE
CONDUCT
Part 2150.7605 - COMPLAINTS TO BOARD

Universal Citation: MN Rules 2150.7605

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024

Subpart 1. Mandatory reporting requirements.

A provider must file a complaint with the board when the provider has reason to believe that another provider:

A. is unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety as a result of a physical or mental illness or condition, including, but not limited to, substance abuse or dependence, except that this mandated reporting requirement is deemed fulfilled by a report made to the Health Professionals Services Program (HPSP) as provided by Minnesota Statutes, section 214.33, subdivision 1;

B. is engaging in or has engaged in sexual behavior with a client or former client in violation of part 2150.7550, subparts 5 and 6. This item does not apply when the information is obtained in the course of treating the other provider for the sexual behavior;

C. has failed to report abuse or neglect of children or vulnerable adults in violation of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 260E or section 626.557; or

D. has employed fraud or deception in obtaining or renewing a professional counseling or professional clinical counseling license.

Subp. 2. Optional reporting requirements.

A provider who has reason to believe that the conduct of another provider appears to be in violation of parts 2150.7500 to 2150.7610 or Minnesota Statutes, sections 148B.50 to 148B.593, other than conduct listed in subpart 1 may file a complaint with the board.

Subp. 3. Client complaints to board.

A provider shall, upon request, provide information regarding the procedure for filing a complaint with the board and shall, upon request, assist with filing a complaint. A provider shall not attempt to dissuade a client from filing a complaint with the board, or require that the client waive the right to file a complaint with the board as a condition for providing services.

Statutory Authority: MS s 148B.52

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