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Advisory Opinion 19-005 19-005A law enforcement agency asked about the classification of data in an inactive criminal investigation of an officer-involved fatal shooting. The Commissioner opined that the data were variously classified under Minnesot…
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Advisory Opinion 14-016 14-016An entity asked whether it could release private data about a decedent to the decedent’s sister, who was not the personal representative within the meaning of section 13.10, subdivision 1(c). However, she is a trustee f…
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Advisory Opinion 98-031 98-031Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, has the Office of the Ombudsman for Mental Health and Mental Retardation responded properly to a January 16, 1998 (later clarified in a letter dated March 31, 1998), request fo…
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Advisory Opinion 97-044 97-044Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13.04, subdivision 3, has Mower County responded properly to a July 23, 1997, request for access to data about the deceased data subject?
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Advisory Opinion 94-048 94-048If an inactive criminal investigative file contains both public and private data, is a government entity required by Chapter 13 to separate the two types of data and make the public data available to the public? How are…