§ 5B.10 — Display and Release of Name Prohibited
Plain-Language Summary
This section prevents landlords from displaying a Safe at Home participant's name at their address if the participant has given written notice. Landlords can only share a participant's name with local government in response to a specific investigation of a code violation by the participant.
5B.10 DISPLAY AND RELEASE OF NAME PROHIBITED.
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Subdivision 1.Display by landlord.
If a program participant has notified the program participant’s landlord in writing that the individual is a program participant and of the requirements of this section, a local ordinance must not require the display of, and the landlord shall not display, the program participant’s name at an address otherwise protected under this chapter. §
Subd. 2.Release to local government entity.
A landlord may provide a program participant’s name to a local government entity only in response to a specific request made in connection with an active investigation or inspection of an alleged health, building, or fire code violation, or a violation of a city ordinance allegedly committed by the program participant.
History:
History: History: 2009 c 105 s 3; 2022 c 83 s 3