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609.855.3a(b)
Statute ID:
18627
Statute Function ID:
38000
Transit Crime - Peace officer may ask violator to depart transit vehicle or transit facility
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Statute Number:
609.855.3a(b)
Enactment Date:
May 24, 2023
Effective Date:
Jul 1, 2023
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Transit Crime - Peace officer may ask violator to depart transit vehicle or transit facility
Statute ID:
18627
Created:
May 30, 2023 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
May 30, 2023 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
Transit Crime - Peace officer may ask violator to depart transit vehicle or transit facility
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/855.html
Legislative Session:
2023 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
May 30, 2023
(a) A person who performs any of the following while in a transit vehicle or at a transit facility is guilty of a misdemeanor: (1) smokes, as defined in section 144.413, subdivision 4; (2) urinates or defecates; (3) consumes an alcoholic beverage, as defined in section 340A.101, subdivision 2; (4) damages a transit vehicle or transit facility in a manner that meets the requirements for criminal damage to property in the fourth degree under section 609.595, subdivision 3, and is not otherwise a violation under section 609.595, subdivision 1, 1a, or 2; (5) performs vandalism, defacement, or placement of graffiti, as defined in section 617.90, subdivision 1; or (6) engages in disorderly conduct as specified in section 609.72, subdivision 1, clause (3). (b) A peace officer, as defined in section 626.84, subdivision 1, paragraph (c), may order a person to depart a transit vehicle or transit facility for a violation under paragraph (a).
