11-1800-20219-2

 

STATE OF MINNESOTA

OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

 

FOR THE COMMISSIONER OF HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

 

In the Matter of the Appeal of

Woodview Terrace Montessori

regarding the Maltreatment of a Minor

and the Failure to Report Maltreatment

 

                   PROTECTIVE ORDER

 

 

            Upon the request of the Department of Human Services, Licensing Division, and pursuant to Minn. Stat. §§ 13.03, subd. 6, 14.60, subd. 2, and 626.556, subd. 11(a), and Minn. R. 1400.6700, subp. 4,

 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows:

 

1.                Disclosure of not public data is permitted in the course of this matter, but is limited to parties, counsel of record, employees assisting counsel, and representatives and witnesses of the parties to the extent necessary to prepare and present claims and defenses or as required by court order.

 

2.                   Woodview Terrace Montessori and its counsel and representatives may not disclose any data encompassed by this Order to persons other than those mentioned in Paragraph One above, and must return all data released pursuant to this Order to counsel for the Department of Human Services at the conclusion of this matter.

 

3.                   The data encompassed by this order may be used only in this proceeding and not for any other purpose including collateral litigation, unless otherwise ordered by a court of law.

 

4.                   This Protective Order does not authorize the disclosure of the identity of reporters of maltreatment.  See Minn. Stat. § 626.556, subd. 11(a).

 

5.                   This Protective Order does not authorize the disclosure of videotapes of any child victim or alleged child victim unless the requirements of Minn. Stat. § 611A.90, subd. 2, paragraph (b) have been met.  See Minn. Stat. § 13.03, subd. 6. 

 

Dated:  February 4, 2009

                                                                                    s/Barbara L. Neilson

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    BARBARA L. NEILSON

                                                                                    Administrative Law Judge