144.492 DEFINITIONS.
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144.492 DEFINITIONS.
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Subdivision 1. Applicability.
For the purposes of sections 144.492 to 144.494 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.
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Subd. 2. Commissioner.
"Commissioner" means the commissioner of health.
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Subd. 3. Joint commission.
"Joint commission" means the independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies health care organizations and programs in the United States.
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Subd. 4. Stroke.
"Stroke" means the sudden death of brain cells in a localized area due to inadequate blood flow.