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609.377.1
Statute ID:
8073
Statute Function ID:
20778
Malicious Punishment of a Child
In Effect
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Classifications
Offense Level:
Felony (F)
General Offense Code:
Person (1)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Assault (A) (Rank 6)
Detailed Offense Code:
Malicious Punishment (102)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
13A
Assault-Aggravated Assault
13B
Assault-Simple Assault
Flags
Crime of Violence:
Yes
Targeted Misdemeanor:
No
Predatory Offender Registration Review:
Yes
Enhanceable:
No
Certify to DPS:
No
Report to DNR:
No
DPS Group:
No
Conditional Release:
No
Payable:
No
Petty Misdemeanor Only if Prosecutor Certifies:
No
Third Violation Indicator:
No
Qualified Domestic Violence Related:
No
Nonviolent Controlled Substance Offender Review:
No
Wildlife Restitution:
No
Statute Number:
609.377.1
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 2000
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Malicious Punishment of a Child
Statute ID:
8073
Created:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jan 5, 2016 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
System
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
Malicious Punishment of a Child
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/377.html
Legislative Session:
0 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Sep 1, 2006
A parent, legal guardian, or caretaker who, by an intentional act or a series of intentional acts with respect to a child, evidences unreasonable force or cruel discipline that is excessive under the circumstances is guilty of malicious punishment of a child and may be sentenced as provided in subdivisions 2 to 6.
