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609.712.2
Statute ID:
10776
Statute Function ID:
22141
Weapons of Mass Destruction-Manuf., Acquires, Poss., Makes Accessible
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Statute Number:
609.712.2
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Jul 1, 2002
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Weapons of Mass Destruction-Manuf., Acquires, Poss., Makes Accessible
Statute ID:
10776
Created:
Jan 11, 2007 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jan 11, 2007 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
System
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
Weapons of Mass Destruction-Manuf., Acquires, Poss., Makes Accessible
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/712.html
Legislative Session:
0 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jan 11, 2007
(a) Whoever manufactures, acquires, possesses, or makes readily accessible to another a weapon of mass destruction with the intent to cause injury to another is guilty of a crime and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 20 years or to payment of a fine of not more than $100,000, or both. (b) It is an affirmative defense to criminal liability under this subdivision if the defendant proves by a preponderance of the evidence that the conduct engaged in: (1) was specifically authorized under state or federal law and conducted in accordance with that law; or (2) was part of a legitimate scientific or medical research project, or constituted legitimate medical treatment.
