Minnesota Statutes and Minnesota Rules Index (topics)
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See also IMMUNITY
Abortion, hearings, pregnant minor women, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.343
Access to data, employees' physical examination records, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.20
Adoption records, Minn. Rules 9560.0180
Adult day care centers, participants' records, Minn. Rules 9555.9670
Advanced practice registered nurses, violations, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2026 148.261
Alcohol and drug counselors, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Attorneys
Clients' confidences, Minn. Statutes 2026 182.669, 481.06
Testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Banks, see Records and record keeping under BANKS
Bloodborne pathogens, blood tests
Data, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.7411, 144.7414
Results, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.7403, 144.7406, 144.7411
Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board
Anonymous proceedings, Minn. Rules 4525.1000
Complaints, investigations, Minn. Rules 4525.0200, 4525.0500
Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board, complaints and investigations, Minn. Statutes 2026 10A.022
Chemically dependent persons, see CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS
Children, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Chiropractic Examiners Board, peer review data, Minn. Statutes 2026 148.106
Chiropractors
Patient communications, revealing, Minn. Statutes 2026 148.10
Peer review data, Minn. Statutes 2026 148.106
Testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.04, 595.02
Classification, restrictions, Minn. Rules 1205.0200
Classified information, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 299F.092
Clergy, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Communication disabilities, persons with, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Community dispute resolution program, Minn. Statutes 2026 494.02
Construction of law, Health Records Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.2925
Consumer data privacy, data controllers and processors, Minn. Statutes 2026 325M.13
Contested cases, evidence, Minn. Rules 1400.7300
Correctional facilities, mew construction, Minn. Rules 2900.0200
Credit unions, see Records and record keeping under CREDIT UNIONS
Criminal sexual conduct victims, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3471
Cybersecurity
Information security program, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.985 to 60A.9858
Legislative Commission on Cybersecurity, closed meetings, violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 3.888
Data, see Confidential data on individuals under GOVERNMENT DATA
Debt management services providers, debtor's records, Minn. Statutes 2026 332A.12
Debt settlement services providers, debtor's records, Minn. Statutes 2026 332B.08
Deep fake pornography, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2026 604.32
Definitions
Hazardous substances emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2026 299F.092
Insurance Fair Information Reporting Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.491
State employee code of ethics, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.38
Definitions, government data practices, Minn. Rules 1205.0200
Discussion by public bodies, Open Meeting Law, exception, Minn. Statutes 2026 13D.05
Drug and alcohol testing, results, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.954
Employees, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.932, 181.934
Employers, disclosure
Limitations, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.932
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.934
Environmental permit coordination, application information, Minn. Rules 4350.3060
Family day care homes, Minn. Rules 9502.0345
Farmer-lender mediation, Minn. Rules 1502.0016, 1502.0017
Financial institutions, see Records and record keeping under FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Government data, administrative courts, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.95
Health care facilities
Records, Minn. Statutes 2026 144A.54
Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.121, 148B.382
Health care information, review organizations, see under HEALTH CARE
Health care provider wellness program, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.41
Health maintenance organizations
Administrative supervision, documents and records, Minn. Statutes 2026 60G.03
Information security program, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.985 to 60A.9858
Medical records, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 62D.145
Health professionals services program, reports received, Minn. Statutes 2026 214.34
Hospice bill of rights, provisions, Minn. Statutes 2026 144A.75
Hospices, Minn. Rules 4664.0180, 4664.0190
Hospitals, information obtained during inspections, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.58
Human rights
Conciliation and settlement, Minn. Rules 5000.0800
Investigation of discrimination charges, Minn. Rules 5000.0500
Husbands, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Industrial loan and thrift companies, see Records and record keeping under INDUSTRIAL LOAN AND THRIFT COMPANIES
Information security program, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.985 to 60A.9858
Insurance agents, solicitors, and brokers, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.501, 72A.502
Insurance companies
Actuarial opinion of reserves, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.1296
Administrative supervision, documents and records, Minn. Statutes 2026 60G.03
Corporate governance annual disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.1391
Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.501, 72A.502
Financial analysis ratios, examination synopses, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.93
Records, Minn. Statutes 2026 60B.14
Insurance, disclosure, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.501
Insurance holding company systems, Minn. Statutes 2026 60D.22, 60D.57
Insurance producers
Disclosure, insureds' identity, Minn. Statutes 2026 60K.46
Licensing and investigative data, Minn. Statutes 2026 60K.52
Insurance providers, information security program, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.985 to 60A.9858
Insurance support organizations, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.501, 72A.502
Interpreters
Civil legal proceedings, information gathered during, Minn. Statutes 2026 546.44
Criminal legal proceedings, information gathered during, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.33
Testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Intoxicated persons, see CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS
Jails, inmate records, Minn. Rules 2911.2300
Judicial work product, administrative courts, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.95
Legislative Commission on Cybersecurity, closed meetings, violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 3.888
Licensed consulting psychologists, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Life insurance companies, reserves, actuarial opinions, supporting memorandum, Minn. Statutes 2026 61A.25
Marriage and family therapists, Minn. Statutes 2026 148B.371, 148B.39
Mediation, documents, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Medical Practice Board, contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.01
Medical records, see under WORKERS COMPENSATION
Membership camping information, Minn. Statutes 2026 82A.24
Minnesota Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, records, reports, recommendations, and notification, Minn. Statutes 2026 61B.27, 61B.28
Minnesota sexual psychopathic personality treatment center, license holders, duties, Minn. Rules 9515.3040
Multidisciplinary chemical abuse prevention team, confidentiality of records, Minn. Statutes 2026 299A.299
News media, sources, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.021 to 595.025
Nonconsensual dissemination
Deep fake sexual images, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2026 604.32
Private sexual images, lawsuit filings, Minn. Statutes 2026 604.31
Nonprofit health service plan corporations
Agents or solicitors, request for revocation or suspension of license, Minn. Statutes 2026 62C.17
Conversion transactions, data practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 145D.35
Nudification technology, prohibitions, penalties, Minn. Statutes 2026 325E.91
Nursing homes, information obtained during inspections, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.58
Occupational safety and health
Contested cases, protection orders, Minn. Rules 5210.0589
Employers, rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 182.653
Inspections, trade secrets, Minn. Rules 5210.0510
Trade secrets, Minn. Rules 5210.0510, 5215.1100
Whistleblower law, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.932 to 181.935
Open Meeting Law, exception, Minn. Statutes 2026 13D.05
Osteopathic physicians
Malpractice or misconduct, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.121
Patient communications, revealing, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.091
Physician-patient relationship, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.033, 147.111
Testimony, juvenile court hearings, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.04
Paid Leave Act, data collected, Minn. Statutes 2026 268B.30
Parents, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Patient communications, revealing, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.091, 148.10
Patients
Hospice bill of rights, provisions, Minn. Statutes 2026 144A.75
Rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.651
Personnel records, see PERSONNEL RECORDS
Pharmacists and pharmacies, electronic data processing, Minn. Rules 6800.3950
Pharmacy benefit managers, prescription drug cost transparency reports, claims level information, Minn. Statutes 2026 62W.06
Physical therapist assistants, Minn. Rules 5601.3200
Physical therapists, Minn. Rules 5601.3200
Physician-patient relationship
Patient communications, revealing, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.091
Reporting obligations, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.111
Telehealth practice, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.033
Waivers, commitments of sex offenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 253D.03
Physicians and surgeons
Complaints or disciplinary information, Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.38
Malpractice or misconduct, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.121
Patient communications, revealing, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.091
Physician-patient relationship, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.033, 147.091, 147.111
Suspicious wound reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.53
Testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.04, 595.02
Podiatrists, violations, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2026 153.19
Practical nurses, violations, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2026 148.261
Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2026 319B.06, 319B.11
Psychologists
Testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.04, 595.02
Waivers, commitments of sex offenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 253D.03
Psychologists, protecting clients, Minn. Rules 7200.4700
Public officials, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Railroads
Accounting data, Minn. Rules 8830.3400
Rail carriers, data, Minn. Rules 8830.5700
Rail Service Improvement Act, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 222.54
Violations, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2026 148.261
Registered nurses, certified, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Religious workers, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Research data, Health Department, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.053
Revenge pornography, lawsuit filings, Minn. Statutes 2026 604.31
Sanitariums, information obtained during inspections, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.58
Savings associations, books and records, Minn. Statutes 2026 51A.11
Schools and school districts, health screening information, Minn. Rules 3530.3700
Scrap metal dealer customers, Minn. Statutes 2026 325E.21
Sex trafficking and prostitution victims, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3471
Sexual assault counselors, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Social workers, Minn. Statutes 2026 253D.03, 595.02
Special transportation services, variances, restrictions, Minn. Rules 8840.6300
State employees, use, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.38
Substance misuse and substance use disorder programs, Minn. Statutes 2026 254A.09
Supervised living facilities, resident health records, Minn. Rules 4665.4100
Tax practice before Revenue Department, Minn. Rules 8052.0300
Teachers, disclosure, standards of conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100
Telecommunications systems communication assistants, privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Unemployment insurance, information supplied by employers, Minn. Statutes 2026 268.19
Victims of crime
Crime Victims Reparations Board, privileged communications, use, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.62
Domestic fatality review teams, access, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.203
Vulnerable adult abuse, evidence about, no privilege, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.557
Waivers, medical records of practitioner, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.091
Wiretapped evidence, privileged status, Minn. Statutes 2026 626A.09
Wives, testimony, Minn. Statutes 2026 595.02
Workers' compensation
Disability determinations, Minn. Statutes 2026 268A.04
Medical records, see under WORKERS COMPENSATION