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Minnesota Insurance Fair Information Reporting Act: disclosure for actuarial or research studies
Minn. Stat. § 72A.502, subd. 7
In force since .
A de-identification rule binding private bodies.
- Private right of action
- Yes
- Obligation class
- Consent
- Audit expectation
- none
What it requires
- If you are an insurer, insurance agent or insurance-support organization and you disclose personal or privileged information without a written authorization to conduct actuarial or research studies, make sure that no individual may be identified in the actuarial or research report (Minn. Stat. 72A.502, subd. 7(1)).
- Make sure that materials allowing an individual to be identified are returned or destroyed as soon as they are no longer needed (Minn. Stat. 72A.502, subd. 7(2)).
- Make sure that the actuarial or research organization agrees not to disclose the information unless Minn. Stat. 72A.502 would otherwise permit the disclosure if you made it (Minn. Stat. 72A.502, subd. 7(3)).
These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text.
What record it asks for
Logging duty
Subdivision 7 states conditions on a disclosure without authorization. It states no log or record duty.
- Kind
- None
- As of
What this law does
Section 72A.502, subdivision 7 allows personal or privileged information to be disclosed without a written authorization to conduct actuarial or research studies on three conditions: no individual may be identified in the report, materials allowing an individual to be identified are returned or destroyed once no longer needed, and the research organization agrees not to disclose the information unless the section would otherwise permit the disclosure.
When LexLint raises it
When your app profile says your app is an insurer, processes personal data or processes de-identified data.
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