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624.7132.15

Statute ID: 19359

Statute Function ID: 39019

Transfer Pistol/SemiAutomatic Assault Weapon-Unlawful Penalty

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Statute Number:

624.7132.15

Enactment Date:

May 19, 2023

Effective Date:

Aug 1, 2023

Expiration Date:

Repealed?:

Summary Text:

Transfer Pistol/SemiAutomatic Assault Weapon-Unlawful Penalty

Statute ID:

19359

Created:

Jul 17, 2023 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Updated:

Jul 17, 2023 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Last Update Action:

Added

Legal Analyst Comment:

Amended 2023 C52 Art13 Sect13; Legislature amended entire section

Summary Text:

Transfer Pistol/SemiAutomatic Assault Weapon-Unlawful Penalty

Link to MN Statute Text:

https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/624/7132.html

Legislative Session:

2023 - Regular

Session Law Text?:

Statute text last updated on:

Jul 17, 2023

(a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b), a person who does any of the following is guilty of a gross misdemeanor:

(1) transfers a pistol or semiautomatic military-style assault weapon in violation of subdivisions 1 to 13;

(2) transfers a pistol or semiautomatic military-style assault weapon to a person who has made a false statement in order to become a transferee, if the transferor knows or has reason to know the transferee has made the false statement;

(3) knowingly becomes a transferee in violation of subdivisions 1 to 13; or

(4) makes a false statement in order to become a transferee of a pistol or semiautomatic military-style assault weapon knowing or having reason to know the statement is false.

(b) A person who does either of the following is guilty of a felony:

(1) transfers a pistol or semiautomatic military-style assault weapon to a person under the age of 18 in violation of subdivisions 1 to 13; or

(2) transfers a pistol or semiautomatic military-style assault weapon to a person under the age of 18 who has made a false statement in order to become a transferee, if the transferor knows or has reason to know the transferee has made the false statement.