{"params":[ { "name":"v:project" , "value":"mn-gov" } , { "name":"v:sources" , "value":"mn-deaf-rights-live" } ,],"boost":{},"list":[ { "document":{ "filetypes":"html" , "url":"https://mn.gov/deaf-rights/search/" , "rank":"0" , "source":"mn-deaf-rights-content-live" , "score":"0.111111" , "truncated-url":"https://mn.gov/deaf-rights/search/" , "context":"https://search.wcm.mnit.mn.gov/vivisimo/cgi-bin/query-meta?v%3afile=viv_L13Gtw&v%3astate=%28root%29%7croot&v%3aframe=tree&subquery=id%3aNdoc0&active%3d=root&v%3asubsearch=1&" }, "filetype":"html" , "size":"23841" , "language":"english" , "title":"Search Page / Deaf Rights Minnesota" , "pageid":"tcm:1097-60200-64" , "description":"Search Page" , "dc.title":"Search Page" , "dc.description":"Search Page" , "dc.created":"2025-02-28T16:56:48.4900000Z" , "dc.modified":"2026-05-07T13:22:30.5381633Z" , "dc.language":"eng," , "viewport":"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" , "date":"2026-05-07T12:22:30-0500" , "snippet":"Search Page / Deaf Rights Minnesota skip to content Primary navigation Search Help Your search: Search: submit Searching: this website documents all state websites ..." } , { "document":{ "filetypes":"html" , "url":"https://mn.gov/deaf-rights/" , "rank":"1" , "source":"mn-deaf-rights-content-live" , "score":"0.1" , "truncated-url":"https://mn.gov/deaf-rights/" , "context":"https://search.wcm.mnit.mn.gov/vivisimo/cgi-bin/query-meta?v%3afile=viv_L13Gtw&v%3astate=%28root%29%7croot&v%3aframe=tree&subquery=id%3aNdoc1&active%3d=root&v%3asubsearch=1&" }, "filetype":"html" , "size":"12420" , "language":"english" , "title":"Deaf Rights Resources Minnesota / Deaf Rights Minnesota" , "pageid":"tcm:1097-289563-64" , "description":"The purpose of the Deaf Rights Resources website is to provide a single entry point to Minnesota laws, statutes, rules and regulations that affect the lives of deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing people. 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For children born outside of hospitals, one of the health providers at the birth will inform the family orally and in writing as to where the child's hearing can be screened. MN Statutes 144.125 and 144.966" , "dc.created":"2017-04-12T19:10:27.5970000Z" , "dc.modified":"2017-04-13T14:23:58.1613407Z" , "dc.language":"eng," , "field_tcmid":"tcm:1097-289516" , "field_title":"Hearing Tests for Infants" , "field_link_externallink":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/?id=144.125" , "field_description":"Every infant needs to be tested for hearing loss. A nurse midwife, midwife, or administrative officer is responsible for arranging for the hearing test. Parents can choose to not have the tests done. The commissioner of health is responsible for deciding what tests should be done and when the tests should be given to ensure the health of infants in Minnesota. 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