Any accident report related to pipeline safety made by an employee or agent of the commission is available for use in any civil, criminal, or other judicial proceeding arising out of the accident. The employee or agent may be required to testify in the proceedings as to the facts developed in the investigation. A report made available to the public need not identify individuals. Any report on research projects, demonstration projects, and other related activities is public information.

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Source: SL 1994, ch 357, § 20.