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Minnesota Joint Underwriting Association v. Star Tribune Media Company, LLC. MN data practices
This was an appeal from the Court of Appeals' decision holding that the Minnesota Joint Underwriting Association is not a "state agency" for purposes of the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13.
The Supreme Court agreed with the Court of Appeals and affirmed. It held:
The Minnesota Joint Underwriting Association, an involuntary association of private insurers created by statute, is not a "state agency" subject to the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act.
No. A13-1212 (Minn. April 8, 2015).
Please see the original opinion for the court's exact language.
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