Minnesota Statutes Data Practices (Ch. 13-13C) § 13A.03. Delayed notice

Subdivision 1. Application.Upon application of the government authority, a customer notice pursuant to section 13A.02, subdivision 3, may be delayed by order of an appropriate court if the judge finds that:

Subd. 2. Order.If the court makes the findings required in subdivision 1, it shall enter an ex parte order granting the requested delay for a period not to exceed 180 days and an order prohibiting the financial institution from disclosing that records have been obtained. If the court finds that there is reason to believe that the notice may endanger the life or physical safety of any person, the court may specify that the delay be indefinite.

Extensions of the delay of notice of up to 90 days each may be granted by the court upon application.

Subd. 3. Notice.Upon expiration of the period of delay of notification under this section, the customer shall be served with a copy of the notice required by section 13A.02, subdivision 3.