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Advisory Opinion 19-001 19-001

January 2, 2019 · January 2, 2019; City of Victoria

A city asked whether it responded appropriately to a data request for information from a Facebook page maintained by the mayor, when it replied to the requester that the information was not government data. The Commissi…

Elected and appointed officials Response to data requests #Defined #Definition - #Determination by responsible authority #Determination made by entity #Elected and appointed officials (13.601)

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#Elected officials #Government data (13.02, subd. 7)
Advisory Opinion 18-008 18-008

June 21, 2018 · June 21, 2018; Chisago County

A county asked about the classification of an investigative report about an elected county sheriff. The Commissioner agreed with the County that the sheriff was a public official employee and that “retirement” is a form…

Personnel data #Complaint or charge #Elected and appointed officials (13.601) #Elected officials #Public official #Public official · Public personnel data
Advisory Opinion 14-019 14-019

December 1, 2014 · December 1, 2014; Department of Human Services

A state agency asked about its classification of data determination related to an internal audit of one of its grantees, including supporting documentation and other documents collected as part of the audit. The grantee…

Elected and appointed officials Personnel data #Elected and appointed officials (13.601) #Internal audit #Personnel data (13.43)
Advisory Opinion 07-022 07-022

October 31, 2007 · October 31, 2007; Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Did the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency comply with Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, when it denied public access to the home addresses of individual members of the Minnesota Climate Change Advisory Group?

Elected and appointed officials #Applicants for appointment to a public body and public body appointees #Elected and appointed officials (13.601)
Advisory Opinion 05-036 05-036

November 18, 2005 · November 18, 2005; City of Minneapolis

Did the City of Minneapolis comply with Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, in responding to a data request for contact information about city council candidates?

Elected and appointed officials Legislative authority and intent Personnel data #Advisory board or commission #Advisory boards or commissions (13.601) #Elected and appointed officials (13.601)