Missouri § 190.173 - Confidentiality of information.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 190.173 — Confidentiality of information., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 190.173. Confidentiality of information.
1. All complaints, investigatory reports, and information pertaining to any applicant, holder of any certificate, permit, or license, or other individual are confidential and shall only be disclosed upon written consent of the person whose records are involved or to other administrative or law enforcement agencies acting within the scope of their statutory authority. However, no applicant, holder of any certificate, permit, or license, or other individual shall have access to any complaints, investigatory reports, or information concerning an investigation in progress until such time as the investigation has been completed as required by subsection 1 of section 190.248.
2. Any information regarding the identity, name, address, license, final disciplinary action taken, currency of the license, permit, or certificate of an applicant for or a person possessing a license, permit, or certificate in accordance with sections 190.100 to 190.245 shall not be confidential.
3. Any information regarding the physical address, mailing address, phone number, fax number, or email address of a licensed ambulance service or a certified training entity, including the name of the medical director and organizational contact information, shall not be confidential.
4. This section shall not be construed to authorize the release of records, reports, or other information which may be held in department files for any holder of or applicant for any certificate, permit, or license that is subject to other specific state or federal laws concerning their disclosure.
5. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the department from releasing aggregate information in accordance with section 192.067.
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(L. 2016 S.B. 732, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1355 merged with S.B. 870)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 190.173
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 190.173 cover?
Section 190.173 ("Confidentiality of information.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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