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Department of Human Services
Residential Treatment and
Detention Facilities
and
Foster Care for Children Rulemaking
(Umbrella Rule) Chapter 2960
Information
Rule Description
The Minnesota Department of Human Services is proposing to adopt rules establishing common licensing standards for residential placement of children.
The purpose of this web page is to provide a convenient place to disseminate information about the rulemaking process.
For a discussion of the substance of the proposals, see the Department's website, www.dhs.state.mn.us/fmo/LegalMgt/Docket/lfpc.htm.
Public hearings on these rules were held on February 11 through 13, in Saint Paul. The hearing on February 13 included testimony by videoconference from various locations in Minnestoa.
The initial comment period closed on March 5, 2003. Replies will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on March 12, 2003. The record will close for all purposes at that time. The Judge's report will be issued no later than April 16.
Posted below are a few of the comments which have been sent to the judge. As soon as the Department submits any proposed changes to the rules, the changes will be posted here.
Documents
Posthearing Comments
Department of Human Services Comment
(March 5, 2003 - HTML version).
Department of Human Services Comment
(March 5, 2003 - Word version).
Note: Due to formatting problems, important punctuation regarding changes in the language may not appear properly in the Comment. Read the document carefully for context and contact DHS contact person for
clarification. Reply comments are due by Wednesday, March 12 at 4:30 p.m.. Replies can be emailed to Judge Klein at rulecomments@oah.state.mn.us.
Reply Comments
Administrative Law Judge Reports
ALJ Report
(April 16, 2003 - HTML version).
ALJ Report
(April 16, 2003 - Word version).
To ensure that those interested will be able to access documents on the website, OAH posts documents, whenever feasible, as webpages. Otherwise,
the document will be posted in its native wordprocessing format or in PDF format. Documents in PDF format can be read using the Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is freely available.
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Last updated - April 21, 2003
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