Chapter 254B — Substance Use Disorder Allocation Process
Minnesota Statutes Chapter 254B — Substance Use Disorder Allocation Process
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Definitions
This section defines key terms used throughout Minnesota's substance use disorder treatment laws. It covers words like …
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Substance Use Disorder Allocation Process
This section explains how state money for substance use disorder treatment is managed. The funding goes into a special …
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Responsibility to Provide Substance Use Disorder Treatment
This section explains who is responsible for providing substance use disorder treatment in Minnesota. The commissioner …
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Eligibility for Behavioral Health Fund Services
This section sets the rules for who can get substance use disorder treatment paid for by the state's behavioral health …
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This section has been repealed. Its provisions were removed by the legislature in 1996 and 2023 and are no longer in …
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This section has been reorganized. All of its provisions have been renumbered and moved to sections 254B.0501 through …
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Vendor Eligibility
This section explains who can be an approved treatment provider (vendor) for substance use disorder services in …
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Room and Board Provider Requirements
This section lists the requirements for places that provide room and board to people receiving substance use disorder …
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Rate Requirements
This section directs the commissioner to set payment rates for different levels of substance use disorder treatment, …
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Enhanced Rate Requirements
This section allows certain treatment programs to receive higher payment rates. Programs can qualify for enhanced rates …
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Rate Adjustments
This section sets base payment rates for substance use disorder treatment services starting January 1, 2026. Rates are …
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Substance Use Disorder Treatment Effectiveness
This section requires the commissioner of human services to track how well substance use disorder treatment programs are …
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Peer Recovery Support Services Requirements
This section sets the rules for peer recovery support services in Minnesota. Recovery peers work one-on-one with clients …
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Reimbursement; Payment; Denial
This section covers how the state collects and distributes payments for substance use disorder treatment. The …
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Third-party Liability
This section states that the state's responsibility for providing and paying for substance use disorder medical care …
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Federal Waivers
This section requires the commissioner to apply for federal waivers to get federal funding for substance use disorder …
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Indian Reservation Allocation of Behavioral Health Fund
This section governs how behavioral health fund money is used for substance use disorder treatment for American Indians …
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law in 1989 and has no current legal effect.
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This section is a reserved placeholder in Minnesota Statutes Chapter 254B. It contains no active legal provisions.
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Rate Methodology
This section establishes a statewide rate system for substance use disorder treatment, replacing old county-by-county …
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Rate Methodology; Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services With Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
This section sets payment rates for opioid use disorder treatment programs that provide medications like methadone or …
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This section has been repealed. All of its subdivisions were removed from law in 2014 and 2023 and have no current legal …
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This section has been repealed. All of its subdivisions were removed from law in 2022 and have no current legal effect.
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Substance Use Disorder System Reform
This section authorized the commissioner to design a major reform of Minnesota's substance use disorder treatment …
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Substance Use Disorder Community of Practice
This section creates a substance use disorder community of practice to improve treatment outcomes and reduce …
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This section was renumbered or repealed in 2023 and no longer contains substantive statutory text. It is a placeholder …
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Withdrawal Management Start-up and Capacity-building Grants
The commissioner of human services must create start-up and capacity-building grants for new or prospective withdrawal …
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Safe Recovery Sites Start-up and Capacity-building Grants
The commissioner of human services must create start-up and capacity-building grants for harm reduction organizations to …
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Sober Homes
Sober homes in Minnesota must meet specific safety, health, and operational requirements regardless of whether they are …
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American Society of Addiction Medicine Standards of Care
Substance use disorder treatment providers in Minnesota must implement American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) …
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Evidence-based Training
The commissioner of human services must create training opportunities for substance use disorder treatment providers to …
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Definitions
Section 254B.21 defines key terms used in the recovery residence certification statutes (sections 254B.21 to 254B.216). …
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Recovery Residence Requirements and Resident Rights
All recovery residences in Minnesota must meet specific health, safety, and operational requirements and must respect …
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Complaints Against Recovery Residences
Anyone can file a complaint about a recovery residence with the Minnesota Department of Human Services. The commissioner …
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Certification
The Minnesota Department of Human Services administers a voluntary certification program for recovery residences based …
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Monitoring and Oversight of Certified Recovery Residences
The Minnesota Department of Human Services must conduct on-site reviews of certified recovery residences every three …
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Certification Levels
Certified recovery residences in Minnesota are classified as either level-one or level-two. Level-one residences are …
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Resident Record
Certified recovery residences in Minnesota must document that each resident received key information on or before their …