2007 Minnesota Statutes

13.791 REHABILITATION DATA.
    Subdivision 1. General. Unless the data is summary data or is otherwise classified by statute
or federal law, all data collected and maintained by the Department of Labor and Industry or the
Department of Employment and Economic Development that pertain to individuals applying for
or receiving rehabilitation services is private data on individuals.
    Subd. 2. Harmful data. Medical, psychological, or other rehabilitation data determined to be
harmful to the individual by either the commissioner of labor and industry or the commissioner of
employment and economic development shall not be released directly to the individual but must be
provided through the individual's legal representative, a physician, or a psychological practitioner.
    Subd. 3. Data on blind vendors. The commissioner of employment and economic
development may release the name, business address, and business telephone number of an
individual licensed under section 248.07, subdivision 8. The State Committee of Blind Vendors
organized in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations, title 34, section 395.14, has access
to private data in the Department of Employment and Economic Development on an individual
licensed under section 248.07, subdivision 8, to the extent necessary to complete its duties.
History: 1986 c 337 s 2; 1988 c 670 s 3; 1989 c 86 s 1,2; 1991 c 255 s 19; 1992 c 464 art
1 s 3; 1993 c 13 art 1 s 11; 1994 c 483 s 1; 2004 c 206 s 52