1.1.................... moves to amend H. F. No. 3976, the delete everything amendment
1.2(H3976DE2), as follows:
1.3Page 34, after line 19, insert
1.4 "Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 148.10, is amended by adding a
1.5subdivision to read:
1.6 Subd. 1a. Free or discounted examination or treatment. (a) Free or discounted
1.7examinations must provide sufficient information to allow for a diagnosis and initiation
1.8of treatment, with the exception of examinations clearly identified as for the purpose of
1.9screening. Free or discounted chiropractic treatments shall be comparable to similar
1.10nondiscounted chiropractic treatments.
1.11 (b) When using the word "free," or any other term with essentially the same meaning
1.12in reference to delivering any service, examination, or treatment, the following statement
1.13must be presented to the patient or guardian for signature and kept on file: "I understand
1.14that one or more services provided have been or will be free of charge. Any subsequent
1.15services provided will be provided at the fees that have been or will be explained to me.""
1.16Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
1.17Amend the title accordingly