Advisory Opinions Library

Commercial value Copy costs Legislative authority and intent #Background checks #Commercial value #Commercial value of data #Criminal history/justice data (13.87) #Justification of costs

Legislative authority and intent Requests for data #Facilitate public access #Reason/justify request and identity not required (13.05, subd. 12)

Personnel data Statutory construction (Ch. 645) #Absurd or unreasonable result (645.17) #Ethics opinions (DOER) #Same data, different entities, different classification

Attorney data Educational data Personnel data Security information #Attorney data #Entity's discretion to withhold #Explanation of data #Harassment data (13.43, subd. 8)

Statutory construction (Ch. 645) #Entity determination under 13.072 #Words and phrases construed (645.08)

Attorney data Response to data requests #Attorney-client privilege (595.02)

Educational data Licensing data Statutory construction (Ch. 645) #Child maltreatment data #Conflicting or irreconcilable provisions (645.26) #Data access to data subject #Investigative data #Later enacted statute

Legislative authority and intent Licensing data Personnel data #Applicants for employment #Candidates for employment #Finalist for public employment (13.43, subd. 3) #Licensing data (13.41) #Licensure information

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#Selection committee/search team #Test scores

Data subjects Electronic data Legislative authority and intent #Challenge accuracy and completeness of data #Email/internet #Security safeguards (13.05, subd. 5)

Statutory construction (Ch. 645) #Conflicting or irreconcilable provisions (645.26) #Data classification's origin #Property complaint data (13.44)

Law enforcement data Legislative authority and intent Legislative authority and intent #Arrest data #Arrest warrant indices #Law enforcement data #Law enforcement data #Parking citation/ticket

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#Presumption of openness

Statutory construction (Ch. 645) #Later enacted statute #Ombudsman for Corrections (13.66); (241.44)

Law enforcement data Legislative authority and intent Statutory construction (Ch. 645) Summary data #Dispatch logs #Later enacted statute #Physical data access (13.82, subd. 16 / subd. 9) #Public and not public data #Separation of public, not public data

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#Summary data (See also: Educational data - Summary data)

Statutory construction (Ch. 645) #Voter registration files (201.091) #Words and phrases construed (645.08)

Closed meetings Legislative authority and intent Open Meeting Law Personnel data #Employee evaluation summary #Employee evaluation summary #Personnel data

Legislative authority and intent Personnel data #Civil investigative data (13.39) #Disciplinary action data, access #Final decision regarding disciplinary action

Closed meetings Litigation Open Meeting Law #Attorney-client privilege #Attorney-client privilege (595.02) #Discovery (13.03, subd. 6; 1205.0100, subpart 5)

Legislative authority and intent Requests for data #Commercial use of data #Public data, no restrictions on use #Statute supersedes rule

Civil investigative data Data subjects Educational data Statutory construction (Ch. 645) Tennessen warning Tennessen warning #Absurd or unreasonable result (645.17) #Individual vs. person (13.02, subd. 4, 5 and 10) #Law enforcement agencies exempt #Limitation on collection/use of data (13.05, subd. 4) #Pollution Control Agency

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#Tennessen and whistleblower law #Whistleblowers (181.932)

Attorney data Litigation #Data involved in litigation #Request for data through attorney

Attorney data Inspection #Attorney data #Reasonable time and place (1205.0300, subp. 3)

Legislative authority and intent Licensing data #Licensing data (13.41) #Licensing data (13.41)

Litigation #Subpoenas

Litigation Personnel data #Change in classification 13.03 #Evidentiary privilege (Chapter 595) #Medical data #Personnel files #Settlement agreements

Attorney data Litigation #Attorney data #Attorney-client privilege (595.02) #Evidentiary privilege (Chapter 595)