§ 261.7. Confidentiality.
(a) Any request or recommendation for a mental health evaluation of a law enforcement officer, made under this chapter, whether verbal or written, shall be considered confidential. No person may divulge or discuss a recommendation or request made under this chapter, unless such communication is necessary to comply with this chapter.
(b) The results of any mental health evaluation of a law enforcement officer, conducted under this chapter, whether verbal or written, shall be considered confidential. All records kept, stored or otherwise retained by a law enforcement agency, the Commission or by a licensed mental health professional, which are generated as a result of an action under this chapter, shall be kept separate from other employment records. No person may divulge or discuss the results of any mental health evaluation of a law enforcement officer made under this chapter, unless such communication is necessary to comply with this chapter.
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