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325M.21 PREEMPTION OF LOCAL LAW; SEVERABILITY.

(a) Sections 325M.10 to 325M.21 supersede and preempt laws, ordinances, regulations, or the equivalent adopted by any local government regarding the processing of personal data by controllers or processors.

(b) If any provision of sections 325M.10 to 325M.21 or the application of sections 325M.10 to 325M.21 to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of sections 325M.10 to 325M.21 or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.

NOTE: Postsecondary institutions regulated by the Office of Higher Education are not required to comply with this section until July 31, 2029. Laws 2024, chapter 121, article 5, section 14.

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