No person shall disclose that another person has taken a polygraph or any test purporting to test honesty or the results of that test except to the individual tested. If such a test is given after August 1, 1973 and at the employee's request, the results may be given only to persons authorized by the employee to receive the results. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 181.76
DISCLOSURE OF LIE DETECTOR TESTS PROHIBITED.
Known as the Equal Pay for Equal Work Law
The act spans §§ 181.01–181.991 (140 sections).
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case State by Spannaus v. Century Camera, Inc. (1981)
Most recently applied in Doe v. Brainerd International Raceway, Inc. (June 1994)
1973 c 667 s 2
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Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.