Minnesota's Laws Regarding Adoptions Records

Minnesota

Statute: § 626.556, Subd. 7, 11(a), 11b, 11c(a), 11d(b)

Records Confidential: Yes

Persons with access to records

• CPS/State Agencies

• Law Enforcement

• Attorneys General/Prosecutors

• Coroners

• Subject of Reports

• Public/Any Person

Persons without access to records

• Agencies From Other States

• Courts/Judges

• Grand Juries

• Attorneys, GAL's

• Physicians

• Reporters of Abuse

• Researchers

• Employers

• Parents/Guardians

• Review Teams

• Treatment Providers

Other Public disclosure of child fatality or near fatality cases

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