Subdivision 1. Public records; access. The employees of the department specifically authorized by the commissioner shall have the right to receive from any public records the names, addresses and information pertinent to their vocational rehabilitation of persons injured or otherwise disabled. Except as provided in subdivision 2, no information obtained from these reports, nor any copy of the same, nor any of the contents thereof, nor other confidential information as defined by the commissioner shall be open to the public, nor shall be disclosed in any manner by any official or clerk or other employee of the state having access thereto, but the same may be used, except as provided in subdivision 2, solely to enable the department to offer the benefits of vocational rehabilitation to the persons injured or otherwise disabled.
Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1991 c 292 art 10 s 4]
1975 c 359 s 23; 1976 c 134 s 78; 1976 c 332 s 5
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 268 - 269 — Employment And Economic Development
Chapter 268A — Vocational Rehabilitation
Section 268A.01 — Definitions.
Section 268A.02 — Commissioner; Rehabilitation Council; Independent Living Council.
Section 268A.03 — Powers And Duties.
Section 268A.04 — Disability Determinations; Privileged Information.
Section 268A.05 — Reports, Disclosure.
Section 268A.06 — Community Rehabilitation Providers.
Section 268A.07 — Requirements For Certification.
Section 268A.085 — Community Rehabilitation Provider Governing Boards.
Section 268A.10 — Expenditure Of Federal Funds.
Section 268A.11 — Independent Living Services.
Section 268A.13 — Employment Support Services For Persons With Mental Illness.
Section 268A.14 — Statewide Reimbursement System For Employment Support Services.
Section 268A.15 — Extended Employment Program.
Section 268A.16 — Employment Services For Persons Who Are Deaf, Deafblind, Or Hard-of-hearing.