# Minn. Stat. § 144.06: STATE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION

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## Section

- **Citation:** Minn. Stat. § 144.06
- **Heading:** STATE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION
- **Jurisdiction:** Minnesota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.06

## Text

The state commissioner of health, hereinafter referred to as the commissioner, is hereby authorized to provide instruction and advice to expectant mothers and fathers during pregnancy and to mothers, fathers, and their infants after childbirth; and to employ such persons as may be necessary to carry out the requirements of sections 144.06 and 144.07 . The instruction, advice, and care shall be given only to applicants residing within the state. No person receiving aid under this section and sections 144.07 and 144.09 shall for this reason be affected thereby in any civil or political rights, nor shall the person's identity be disclosed except upon written order of the commissioner.

## Nearby sections

- [Minn. Stat. § 144.05 § 144.05 GENERAL DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER; REPORTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.05.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.06 § 144.06 STATE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.06.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.07 § 144.07 POWERS OF COMMISSIONER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.07.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.09 § 144.09 COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL AUTHORITIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.09.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.10 § 144.10 FEDERAL AID FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.10.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.011 § 144.011 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.011.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.11 § 144.11 RULES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.11.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.12 § 144.12 REGULATION, ENFORCEMENT, LICENSES, FEES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.12.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.14 § 144.14 QUARANTINE OF INTERSTATE CARRIERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.14.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.29 § 144.29 HEALTH RECORDS; CHILDREN OF SCHOOL AGE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.29.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.30 § 144.30 COPIES OF RECORDS EVIDENCE IN JUVENILE COURT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.30.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.32 § 144.32 FALSE STATEMENTS CAUSE FOR DISCHARGE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.32.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.34 § 144.34 INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.34.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 144.35 § 144.35 POLLUTION OF WATER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P144_159_C144_S144.35.md)

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