Health Occupations Program
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Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist Registration Program
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Speech-Language
Pathologist and Audiologist Advisory Council - MN Statute 148.5196
Subdivision 1. Membership - The commissioner shall appoint seven persons to
a speech-language pathologist and audiologist advisory council. The seven persons
must include:
(1) two public members, as defined in section
214.02. The public members shall be either persons receiving services of
a speech-language pathologist or audiologist, or family member of or caregivers
to such persons;
(2) two speech-language pathologists registered under sections
148.511-148.5196, each of whom is currently and has been, for the five years
immediately preceding the appointment engaged in the practice of speech-language
pathology in Minnesota and each of whom is employed in a different employment
setting including, but not limited to, private practice, hospitals, rehabilitation
settings, educational settings, and government agencies;
(3) one speech-language pathologist registered under sections
148.511 to 148.5196, who is currently and has been, for the five years immediately
preceding the appointment, employed by a Minnesota public school district or
a Minnesota public school district consortium that is authorized by Minnesota
Statutes and who is licensed in communication disorders by the Minnesota Board
of Teaching; and
(4) two audiologists registered under sections
148.511 to 148.5196, one of whom is currently and has been, for the five
years immediately preceding the appointment engaged in the practice of audiology
in Minnesota and each of whom is employed in a different employment setting
including, but not limited to, private practice, hospitals, rehabilitation settings,
educational settings, industry, and government agencies.
If you would like to apply for service on this or any other advisory council, the application form is available from the Secretary of State's web site; or, you may contact us by phone at 651-201-3726 or by e-mail.
