2005 Minnesota Statutes - 145.851 — Definitions.

     145.851 Definitions.  


    In sections 145.851 to 145.858: 


    (a) "disabled condition" means the condition of being 
 unconscious, semiconscious, incoherent, or otherwise 
 incapacitated to communicate; 


    (b) "disabled person" means a person in a disabled 
 condition; 


    (c) "the emergency symbol" means the caduceus inscribed 
 within a six-barred cross used by the American Medical 
 Association to denote emergency information; 


    (d) "identifying device" means an identifying bracelet, 
 necklace, metal tag, or similar device bearing the emergency 
 symbol and the information needed in an emergency; 


    (e) "medical practitioner" means a person licensed or 
 authorized to practice medicine, osteopathy, and the healing 
 arts.  


    HIST: 1973 c 428 s 1