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Minnesota Statutes Data Practices (Ch. 13-13C) § 13.6435. Agricultural data coded elsewhere

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Subdivision 1. Scope. The sections referred to in subdivisions 2 to 13 are codified outside this chapter. Those sections classify agricultural data as other than public, place restrictions on access to government data, or involve data sharing.

Subd. 2. Department of agriculture. (a) Agriculture best management practices loan program. Data collected by the commissioner on applicants or borrowers for the agriculture best management practices loan program are governed bysection 17.117.

(b) Aquaculture data. Data on aquatic farming held by the Pollution Control Agency are classified undersection 17.498.

(c) Aquatic farm license. Data, kept by licensees, on the operation of an aquatic farm are governed bysection 17.4984, subdivision 7.

(d) Agricultural Commodities Promotion Council. Financial information on producers of agricultural commodities that is provided to the Agricultural Commodities Promotion Council is governed bysection 17.62.

(e) Agricultural producer association and commodity handlers. Access to data filed with the commissioner of agriculture by agricultural producer associations and agricultural commodity handlers is governed bysection 17.694, subdivision 1.

Subd. 3. Pesticide control. (a) Registration. Disclosure of data relating to pesticide registration is governed bysection 18B.26, subdivision 3, paragraph (c).

(b) Dealer and applicator records. Records of pesticide dealers and applicators inspected or copied by the commissioner of agriculture are classified undersections 18B.37, subdivision 5, and18B.38.

Subd. 4. Agricultural applications; protection of trade secrets. Treatment of data submitted to the commissioner of agriculture for the purpose of substantiating claims made by a product undersection 18C.401is governed bysection 18C.405.

Subd. 4a. Industrial hemp licensing data. Certain data provided to the commissioner by a licensee or applicant for a license to grow or process industrial hemp is classified undersection 18K.04.

Subd. 5. Repealed byLaws 2020, c. 89, art. 1, § 21, eff. Aug. 1, 2020.

Subd. 6. Meat inspection data. Access to information obtained by the commissioner of agriculture under the meat inspection law is governed bysection 31A.27, subdivision 3.

Subd. 7. Repealed byLaws 2001, 1st Sp., c. 2, § 162.

Subd. 8. Repealed byLaws 2024, c. 85, § 115, eff. Aug. 1, 2024.

Subd. 9. Repealed byLaws 2010, c. 382, § 87, subd. 1, eff. Aug. 1, 2010.

Subd. 10. Rural Finance Authority. Certain data received or prepared by the Rural Finance Authority are classified pursuant tosection 41B.211.

Subd. 11. Farm products; grain buyer licensee data. Financial data submitted to the commissioner by grain buyer's license applicants are classified undersection 223.17, subdivision 6.

Subd. 12. Farmer-lender mediation. Data on debtors and creditors under the Farmer-Lender Mediation Act are classified undersection 583.29.

Subd. 13.Ethanol producer payments. Audited financial statements and notes and disclosure statements submitted to the commissioner of agriculture regarding ethanol producer payments pursuant tosection 41A.09are governed bysection 41A.09, subdivision 3a.

Subd. 14.Agricultural water quality certification program. Data collected under the Minnesota agricultural water quality certification program are classified undersection 17.9899.

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