Advisory Opinions Library
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Advisory Opinion 97-005 97-005Is it appropriate, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13.03, subdivision 3, for Carver County to charge a fee for inspection of public data? Has Carver County responded to a request for access to public data within …
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Advisory Opinion 97-004 97-004What is the classification of the following data maintained by the Metropolitan Airports Commission: the names and addresses of the 149 homeowners whose houses were blower door tested since October of 1995?
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Advisory Opinion 97-003 97-003What is the classification of the data contained in a report relating to the resignation of Larry Barnhardt, former president of St. Cloud Technical College?
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Advisory Opinion 97-002 97-002Does Mr. Haatvedt have the right, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, to gain access to the
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Advisory Opinion 97-001 97-001Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13.03, has Ramsey County responded appropriately to Mr. Plisner's October 25, 1996, request for access to public data?
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Advisory Opinion 96-064 96-064Is Mr. Fiecke entitled to gain access to all public data the Douglas County Sheriff's Department maintains about Jerry Werner, an employee of the Department? Is Douglas County's photocopy charge of
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Advisory Opinion 96-063 96-063Is L entitled to gain access to the medical records of L's two minor children that are maintained by Southwest Family Services?
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Advisory Opinion 96-062 96-062Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13.04, subdivision 2, was J entitled to receive a
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Advisory Opinion 96-061 96-061Did Chisago Lakes Independent School District 2144 violate A's rights, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13.32, by improperly disseminating educational data about A?
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Advisory Opinion 96-060 96-060Has the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency complied with the requirements of Minnesota Statutes Section 13.03 in response to a request for access to data?
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Advisory Opinion 96-059 96-059What is the classification of summary accident history data contained in the Minnesota Department of Public Safety accident report database?
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Advisory Opinion 96-058 96-058Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, is the entire report about the City of Montevideo Police Department classified as public?
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Advisory Opinion 96-057 96-057Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, is Mr. Claypatch entitled to gain access to copies of the certified payroll records of Total Fire Protection, Inc., on the Byrne and Neil elementary school projects?
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Advisory Opinion 96-056 96-056Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, does Mr. Browning have the right to gain access to a copy of Mr. McKenna's appointment book?
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Advisory Opinion 96-055 96-055Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, does Mr. Shaffer have the right to gain access to a copy of Mr. Beaulieu's appointment calendars?
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Advisory Opinion 96-054 96-054Would the statutory rights of a data subject be violated if, in upholding the obligation to report health information to an agency, a provider did not document the report in the patient's health record as the report of …
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Advisory Opinion 96-053 96-053Is L entitled to gain access to medical records about L's minor child which are maintained by Children's Health Care of Minneapolis?
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Advisory Opinion 96-052 96-052Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13.82, subdivision 3a, may N listen, free of charge, to the audiotape of the 911 telephone call placed by N? Pursuant to Section 13.82, subdivision 3a, may N view, free of charge,…
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Advisory Opinion 96-051 96-051Has the City of Elk River complied with the requirements of Minnesota Statutes Section 13.04, subdivision 3, regarding access to data by a data subject? Is the City's photocopy charge to a data subject of $5.00 for the…
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Advisory Opinion 96-050 96-050What is the classification of the information the City of Dilworth relied upon in reaching its decision to terminate J's employment?
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Advisory Opinion 96-049 96-049What is the classification of the Minnesota Fire Information Reporting System (MFIRS) Reports, Numbers 1-4, that are filed with the State Fire Marshal?
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Advisory Opinion 96-048 96-048Did District 721 violate Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13 when a District employee disseminated data contained in a Rice County Suspected Child Abuse/Neglect Form about a student and his/her father to the student's mother?…
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Advisory Opinion 96-047 96-047Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, must a government entity honor standing requests for data? Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13.42, what is the classification of directory information on persons recently…
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Advisory Opinion 96-046 96-046Does Mr. Shaw have the right to inspect data maintained by the University of Minnesota which document the dollar amounts, including damages awards, paid by the University to settle discrimination claims?
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Advisory Opinion 96-045 96-045What is the classification of the data contained in each of the documents identified by School District 324 as exhibits 1-9? (The documents are copies of correspondence from District 324 to either one or several employe…