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211B.13.1
Statute ID:
12165
Statute Function ID:
26686
Fair Campaign Practices - Bribe/Advance Money/Treat to Induce or Refrain Vote at Election
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Classifications
Offense Level:
Felony (F)
General Offense Code:
Other (9)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Crimes Against Govt (Y) (Rank 19)
Detailed Offense Code:
Election & Campaign Regulation (923)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
510
Bribery
Flags
Crime of Violence:
No
Targeted Misdemeanor:
No
Predatory Offender Registration Review:
No
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:
211B.13.1
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 2005
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Fair Campaign Practices - Bribe/Advance Money/Treat to Induce or Refrain Vote at Election
Statute ID:
12165
Created:
Jul 2, 2008 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jul 2, 2008 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
Last amended 2005 c 156 art 6, s 63
Summary Text:
Fair Campaign Practices - Bribe/Advance Money/Treat to Induce or Refrain Vote at Election
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/211B/13.html
Legislative Session:
2005 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jul 2, 2008
A person who willfully, directly or indirectly, advances, pays, gives, promises, or lends any money, food, liquor, clothing, entertainment, or other thing of monetary value, or who offers, promises, or endeavors to obtain any money, position, appointment, employment, or other valuable consideration, to or for a person, in order to induce a voter to refrain from voting, or to vote in a particular way, at an election, is guilty of a felony. This section does not prevent a candidate from stating publicly preference for or support of another candidate to be voted for at the same primary or election. Refreshments of food or nonalcoholic beverages having a value up to $5 consumed on the premises at a private gathering or public meeting are not prohibited under this section.
