Occupational Regulation - Office of the Legislative Auditor

List of Tables and Figures
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Table 2.1 Occupations Regulated by Health-Related Boards 30
Table 2.2 Health-Related Board Finances (in Thousands), FY1998 31
Table 2.3 Occupations Regulated by Non-Health-Related Boards 33
Table 2.4 Non-Health-Related Board Composition 34
Table 2.5 Non-Health-Related Board Finances (in Thousands), FY1998 34
Table 2.6 Occupations Regulated by the Department of Health 36
Table 2.7 Occupations Regulated by the Department of Commerce 37
Table 2.8 Occupations Regulated by Other Departments 38-39
Table 2.9 The Most Commonly Regulated Occupations 42
Table 2.10 Occupations Regulated by Few States Other Than Minnesota 43
Table 3.1 Number of Occupations Regulated in Minnesota by Period of
Time 52
Table 3.2 Regulated Occupations with the Highest Number of
Complaints, FY1997-98 63
Table 3.3 Regulated Occupations with the Highest Annual Rate of
Complaints, FY1997-98 64
Table 3.4 Regulated Occupations with the Highest Number of Cases Open,
August 1998 65
Table 3.5 Complaints Investigated by the Attorney General’s Office,
FY1995-98 67
Table 3.6 Regulated Occupations with Limited Statutory Requirements 70
Table 3.7 Regulated Occupations with the Highest Yearly Fees 76
Table B.1
Number of States Licensing Architecture, Engineering, and
Allied Professions, 1994 89