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609.542.2

Statute ID: 20375

Statute Function ID: 40479

Illegal remunerations - Human services; unauthorized remuneration

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Statute Number:

609.542.2

Enactment Date:

May 23, 2025

Effective Date:

Aug 1, 2025

Expiration Date:

Repealed?:

Summary Text:

Illegal remunerations - Human services; unauthorized remuneration

Statute ID:

20375

Created:

Jul 30, 2025 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Updated:

Jul 30, 2025 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Last Update Action:

Added

Legal Analyst Comment:

New 2025 C38 Art5 Sect32; Effective 08/01/2025

Summary Text:

Illegal remunerations - Human services; unauthorized remuneration

Link to MN Statute Text:

https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/542.html

Legislative Session:

2025 - Regular

Session Law Text?:

Statute text last updated on:

Jul 30, 2025

(a) A person who intentionally solicits or receives money, a discount, a credit, a waiver, a rebate, a good, a service, employment, or anything else of value in return for doing any of the following is guilty of a crime and may be sentenced as provided in subdivision 4:

(1) referring an individual to a person for the furnishing or arranging for the furnishing of any item or service for which payment may be made in whole or in part under a federal health care program, behavioral health program under chapter 254B, or program under chapter 142E;

(2) purchasing, leasing, ordering, or arranging for or recommending purchasing, leasing, or ordering any good, facility, service, or item for which payment may be made in whole or in part under a federal health care program, behavioral health program under chapter 254B, or program under chapter 142E; or

(3) applying for or receiving any item or service for which payment may be made in whole or in part under a federal health care program, behavioral health program under chapter 254B, or program under chapter 142E.

(b) A person who intentionally offers or provides money, a discount, a credit, a waiver, a rebate, a good, a service, employment, or anything else of value to induce a person to do any of the following is guilty of a crime and may be sentenced as provided in subdivision 4:

(1) refer an individual to a person for the furnishing or arranging for the furnishing of any item or service for which payment may be made in whole or in part under a federal health care program, behavioral health program under chapter 254B, or program under chapter 142E;

(2) purchase, lease, order, or arrange for or recommend purchasing, leasing, or ordering any good, facility, service, or item for which payment may be made in whole or in part under a federal health care program, behavioral health program under chapter 254B, or program under chapter 142E; or

(3) apply for or receive any item or service for which payment may be made in whole or in part under a federal health care program, behavioral health program under chapter 254B, or program under chapter 142E.