202C.100 Confidentiality of records -- Judge may order disclosure of
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information when appropriate and in best interest of respondent or
public.
(1)The court records of a respondent made in all proceedings under this chapter
are hereby declared to be confidential and shall not be open to the general
public for inspection.
(2)Any person seeking information contained in the court files or the court records
of proceedings involving respondents under this chapter may file a written
motion in the case setting out why the information is needed. A Circuit Judge
may issue an order to disclose the information sought if he or she finds that the
order is appropriate under the circumstances and if he or she finds it is in the
best interest of the respondent or of the public to have such information
disclosed.