Board Actions - Disciplinary and Corrective Action
The rules specific to disciplinary action and agreement for corrective action procedures are found in MN Rules 6400.6900 & 6400.7095 which govern BELTSS disciplinary action and agreement for corrective action procedures. These rules are available on the Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/
Disciplinary Procedures
Stipulation and Order
The Stipulation is an agreement between the respondent and the Standards of Practice Committee. The respondent (BELTSS licensed persons) agrees that certain restrictions should be imposed on their license as a result of the Committee having identified areas in which the respondent violated the Minnesota rules and statutes governing their license. The Order is issued by the full Board when it has reviewed and ratified the Stipulation between the Complaint Review Committee and the respondent. The Orders purpose is to implement the terms of the Stipulation.
Per MN Statutes 214.103 subd. 6 (a). "The results of attempts at resolution with the regulated person may include a recommendation to the board for the disciplinary action, an agreement between the board and the regulated person for corretive action, or the dismissal of a complaint." and as specified under MN Rule.6400.6900 and 6400.7095 Subp.2 "If grounds for disciplinary action exist under subpart 1, the board shall take one or more of the following actions:
A. refuse to grant a permit;
B. refuse to grant or renew a license;
C. revoke a license or permit;
D. suspend a license or permit;
E. impose limitations or conditions on a license or permit;
F. censure or reprimand the licensee or permit holder;
G. refuse to permit an applicant to take the licensure examination or refuse to release an applicant's examination score; or
H. any other action authorized by statute* "
