Advisory Opinions Library
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Advisory Opinion 01-096 01-096Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, did the Blue Earth County Medical Examiner respond appropriately to requests for access to public government data?
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Advisory Opinion 01-095 01-095Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, did the Dodge Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) respond appropriately to a September 17, 2001, request for the following data: copies of all public and private data …
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Advisory Opinion 01-094 01-094What is the classification of the following data that the Dakota County Community Development Agency maintains: results of a soil test the County CDA had done as part of the process of evaluating a piece of land for pur…
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Advisory Opinion 01-093 01-093Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, what is the classification of the following data that School District 277, Westonka, maintains: names, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of the subscribers to the Distri…
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Advisory Opinion 01-092 01-092Is the Prospect Park East River Road Improvement Association (PPERRIA) subject to the requirements of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13? Is the Prospect Park East River Road Improvement Association (PPERRIA) subject to the…
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Advisory Opinion 01-091 01-091Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 13.46, did the Minnesota Department of Human Services respond appropriately to a request for data gathered in connection with the day care licensing process?
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Advisory Opinion 01-090 01-090What is the classification of the following data: videotapes from the City of Watertown's municipal liquor store that are created on cameras maintained by a security service?
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Advisory Opinion 01-089 01-089Is Moose Lake Regional State Operated Services Policy # 24.6, Section IV, of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program, in compliance with Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13?
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Advisory Opinion 01-088 01-088Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, are Minnesota private/nonpublic schools government entities subject to Chapter 13 regulation and therefore subject to section 13.32, subdivision 5a?
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Advisory Opinion 01-087 01-087Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, did the City of Mounds View respond appropriately to data requests made on August 7 and August 29, 2001? Is the City of Mounds View required by Minnesota Statutes, section 13.…
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Advisory Opinion 01-086 01-086Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, is it appropriate for the Le Sueur County Sheriff to charge an individual $4 per page to scan a copy of a document? (The individual will bring his own scanner to the office.) …
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Advisory Opinion 01-085 01-085Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, did Independent School District 276, Minnetonka, respond appropriately to May 31, 2001, and June 13, 2001, requests for access to public government data? Is Independent School…
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Advisory Opinion 01-084 01-084Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, did the City of Blaine respond appropriately to a request for the following data: the locations of National Night Out parties?
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Advisory Opinion 01-083 01-083Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, is the Clay County Sheriff a
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Advisory Opinion 01-082 01-082Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, and Minnesota Statutes, section 144.225, did Martin County respond appropriately to a July 23, 2001, request to review birth records?
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Advisory Opinion 01-081 01-081Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, may Independent School District 194, Lakeville, provide to the Lakeville Police Department, in connection with a report of a possible crime, the following data, without consen…
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Advisory Opinion 01-080 01-080Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, what is the classification of the following data maintained by School District 740, Melrose, that relate to the District's proposed discharge of a District employee: data cont…
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Advisory Opinion 01-078 01-078Since Minnesota Statutes section 13.32, subdivision 5a mandates the release of data regardless of whether it is designated as
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Advisory Opinion 01-079 01-079When a government entity uses Minnesota Statutes, section 13.393, as the basis for denying access to public documents sought pursuant to a data practices request, must the government entity also give the underlying basi…
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Advisory Opinion 01-077 01-077Has the City of Mounds View violated Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, by not providing access, via inspection, to the data requested in Exhibits A - O?
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Advisory Opinion 01-075 01-075When a request is made for copies of all data contained on a specific public employee's computer, are the contents of the computer
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Advisory Opinion 01-076 01-076Has the City of Mounds View violated Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, by not providing access, via inspection, to the data requested in Exhibits A - O?
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Advisory Opinion 01-074 01-074Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, did the City of Burnsville improperly deny access to police reports containing public data, i.e., arrest data, request for service data and response or incident data? Pursuant…
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Advisory Opinion 01-073 01-073Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, did the City of Duluth improperly deny access to the following data: records detailing the amount of money the City has paid to individual homeowners and contractors for suppl…
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Advisory Opinion 01-072 01-072Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, how are the government data contained in the following documents classified: (1)