For purposes of sections 145.4711 to 145.4713 , the following definitions apply. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of health. "Emergency care to sexual assault victims" means medical examinations, procedures, and services provided at a hospital to a sexual assault victim following an alleged sexual assault. "Emergency contraception" means a drug, drug regimen, or device approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration to prevent pregnancy when administered after sexual contact, including prescription and over-the-counter hormonal emergency contraception and intrauterine devices. "Sexual assault" means criminal sexual conduct in the first degree under section 609.342 , criminal sexual conduct in the second degree under section 609.343 , criminal sexual conduct in the third degree under section 609.344 , criminal sexual conduct in the fourth degree under section 609.345 , sexual extortion under section 609.3458 , or incest under section 609.365 . "Sexual assault victim" means a woman or man who alleges, or is alleged to have been, sexually assaulted and who presents at a hospital as a patient.
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