{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-142d.09","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 142D.09","heading":"EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT SCREENING; PURPOSE.","body":"The legislature finds that early detection of children's health and developmental problems can reduce their later need for costly care, minimize their physical and educational disabilities, and aid in their rehabilitation. The purpose of sections 142D.09 to 142D.093 is to assist parents and communities in improving the health of Minnesota children and in planning educational and health programs. Charter schools that elect to provide a screening program must comply with the requirements of sections 142D.09 to 142D.093.","path":["CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES","CHAPTER 142D. EARLY CARE AND LEARNING"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/142D.09","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:33Z","sha256":"f54f85bad228ab28c06796c81a3102fbc516c6729a2fbcb2a7e8b9a6019d4e54","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-142d.08","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-142d.091"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}