62J.2914 Repealed, 1997 c 237 s 22 

*   NOTE:  Subdivision 1 was also amended by Laws 1997, chapter 
*225, article 2, section 24, to read as follows:  

*   "Subdivision 1.    Disclosure.  An application for 
*approval must include, to the extent applicable, disclosure of 
*the following: 

*   (1) a descriptive title; 

*   (2) a table of contents; 

*   (3) exact names of each party to the application and the 
*address of the principal business office of each party; 

*   (4) the name, address, and telephone number of the persons 
*authorized to receive notices and communications with respect to 
*the application; 

*   (5) a verified statement by a responsible officer of each 
*party to the application attesting to the accuracy and 
*completeness of the enclosed information; 

*   (6) background information relating to the proposed 
*arrangement, including: 

*   (i) a description of the proposed arrangement, including a 
*list of any services or products that are the subject of the 
*proposed arrangement; 

*   (ii) an identification of any tangential services or 
*products associated with the services or products that are the 
*subject of the proposed arrangement; 

*   (iii) a description of the geographic territory involved in 
*the proposed arrangement; 

*   (iv) if the geographic territory described in item (iii), 
*is different from the territory in which the applicants have 
*engaged in the type of business at issue over the last five 
*years, a description of how and why the geographic territory 
*differs; 

*   (v) identification of all products or services that a 
*substantial share of consumers would consider substitutes for 
*any service or product that is the subject of the proposed 
*arrangement; 

*   (vi) identification of whether any services or products of 
*the proposed arrangement are currently being offered, capable of 
*being offered, utilized, or capable of being utilized by other 
*providers or purchasers in the geographic territory described in 
*item (iii); 

*   (vii) identification of the steps necessary, under current 
*market and regulatory conditions, for other parties to enter the 
*territory described in item (iii) and compete with the 
*applicant; 

*   (viii) a description of the previous history of dealings 
*between the parties to the application; 

*   (ix) a detailed explanation of the projected effects, 
*including expected volume, change in price, and increased 
*revenue, of the arrangement on each party's current businesses, 
*both generally as well as the aspects of the business directly 
*involved in the proposed arrangement; 

*   (x) the present market share of the parties to the 
*application and of others affected by the proposed arrangement, 
*and projected market shares after implementation of the proposed 
*arrangement; 

*   (xi) a statement of why the projected levels of cost, 
*access, or quality could not be achieved in the existing market 
*without the proposed arrangement; and 

*   (xii) an explanation of how the arrangement relates to any 
*applicable regional coordinating board plans for delivery of 
*health care; and 

*   (7) a detailed explanation of how the transaction will 
*affect cost, access, and quality.  The explanation must address 
*the factors in section 62J.2917, subdivision 2, paragraphs (b) 
*to (d), to the extent applicable."