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Advisory Opinion 98-049 98-049

November 12, 1998 · November 12, 1998; Minnesota Department of Health

Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, in light of Minnesota Department of Health Rule 4600.5800 (Commercial Use), can public access to vital records be denied if a member of the public refuses to sign a promise tha…

Legislative authority and intent Requests for data #Commercial use of data #Public data, no restrictions on use #Statute supersedes rule
Advisory Opinion 95-001 95-001

January 4, 1995 · January 4, 1995; Dodge County

Does a member of the public have the right to gain access to government data about a public employee that describe specific institutions of learning attended and specific places of employment?

Legislative authority and intent Personnel data #Access to actual data #Education/training background, job history, previous work experience #Public data, no restrictions on use