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513.04 RIGErmS OF SDBJP.f.'TS OF DATA Subdivision L Type of data. The rights of individuals on whom the data is stored or to be stored shall be as set forth in this section. Subd. 2. Information required to be given individuaL An.individual asked to supply private or confidential data concerning himself shall be informed of: (a) the purpose and intended use of the requested data within the collecting state agency, political subdivision, or statewide system; (b) whether he may refuse or is legally required to supply the requested data; (e) any known consequence arising from his supplying or refusing to supply private or confidential data; and (d) the identity of other persons or entities authorized by state or federal law to receive the data. This. requirement shall not apply when an individual is asked to supply investigative data, pursuant to section 13.92, subdivision S, to a law enforcement officer. The commissioner of revenue may place the notice required under this subdivision in the individual income tax or orooerty tax refund instructions in —steed o on those forms. _ Subd.3. Aeees to data by indiV L Upon request to a responsible authority, an individual shall be informed wr. ter he is the subject of stored data on individuals, and whether it is classified as public, private or eonfidentiaL Upon his a,, ir4v,:,ival who is the subject of stored private or public data on further request, individuals shall be shown the data without any charge to him and, if he desires, shall Se informed of the content and meaning of that data. After an individual has been shown the private data and informed of its meaning, the data need not be disclosed to him for six months thereafter unless a dispute or action pursuant to this section is pending or additional data on the individual has been collected or created. The responsible authority shall provide copies of the private or public data upon request by the individual subject of the data. The responsible authority may require the requesting person to pay the actual costs of making, certifying, and eompaing the copies. The responsible authority stall comply immediately, if possible, with any request made pursuant to this subdivision, or within five days of the date of the request, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, if immediate compliance is not possible. If he cannot comply with the request within that time, he shall so inform the individual, and may have an additional five days within which to comply with the request, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Subd. 4. Procedsae when data is not aenwate or Complete. An individul may contest the acr.racy or completeness of pub:ic or private data conee.-:ring himself. To exercise this right, an individual shall notify in writing the responsible authority describing the nature of the disagreement The responsible auL'iori:F shall wi2,2n 30 days either: (a) exrec: tine data found to be inaccurate or incomplete and attempt to notify past recipients of inaccurate or incomplete data, i.-ic:ud:srg re::pieats na-red br the ineividuAl; or ib) notify the in v'du l ::gat he be ieves t.'x data to 're::. Data i.-i dispute shall be disclosed only if the individuaps statute•^: a a of dser: s i-1--lu .ed W;th the dsclosed data. The deter.;.ira:ion of the respor.sibie a:;thor:x :s MSS 5e apa:e: p•=s_ar.: :o :'it prwisio^s of :ht &,,—;r.:s:.-a:ive pro=edurq art relat:-rg to contested cases.