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Minnesota
Although Minnesota AED legislation is relatively limited, the state does protect any rescuer who uses an AED in case of an emergency. School districts are also required to provide CPR/AED training for all students in grades 7-12.
Below is a list of additional AED requirements in Minnesota. Check out which groups might be impacted and who in Minnesota might be required to have an AED.
Summary of Requirements
Good Samaritan Protection
MN Stat § 604A.01
Provides Good Samaritan protection for use of an AED and establishes guidelines for AED programs.
Laws / Legislation
MN Reg § 3100.3600
Outlines AED requirements for dental offices.
MN Stat § 403.51
Defines: Automated External Defibrillator, AED registry, Person, Public Access AED, Maintenance program or package, Public Safety Agency, Mobile AED, and Private-Used AED.
MN Stat § 120B.236
School districts must provide onetime cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automatic external defibrillator instruction as part of their grade 7 to 12 curriculum for all students in that grade beginning in the 2014-2015 school year and later.
HF403.51
Requires registration of a public access AED with an AED registry.
SF 2260
A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for the registration of automatic external defibrillators.
HF 2506
Clarifies requirement for CPR training in schools.
SF 567
Schools that offer CPR and AED instruction must use training developed by the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross, or nationally recognized guidelines.
SF 824
Clarifies immunity from liability.
SF 2861
Establishes immunity from liability for use of an AED.