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Special Rules of ProcedureGoverning Proceedings Under theMinnesota Commitment and Treatment Acts

Rule 10.Attorney-Client Privilege

The content of attorney-client communications by telephone, mail, electronic means, or conference at the facility, shall not be monitored, censored, or made part of a respondent's medical record. The facility may open and inspect, but not read, a letter or package, and must do so in the respondent's presence.

(Amended effective July 1, 2015.)