A law of another state that authorizes a state agency to remove a child from the child's parent or guardian because the parent or guardian allowed the child to receive gender-affirming health care, as defined in section 543.23 , paragraph (b), is against the public policy of this state and must not be enforced or applied in a case pending in a court in this state. A court order for the removal of a child issued in another state because the child's parent or guardian assisted the child in receiving gender-affirming care in this state must not be enforced in this state.
Minn. Stat. § 260.925
APPLICATION OF LAWS; GENDER-AFFIRMING HEALTH CARE.
Known as the Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act
The act spans §§ 260.011 to 260.93 (64 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case L. W. v. Jonathan Skrmetti (2023)
Most recently applied in L. W. v. Jonathan Skrmetti (September 2023)
2023 c 29 s 1
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.