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169.06.10(a)
Statute ID:
20263
Statute Function ID:
40320
Traffic Regulation – Red light camera; Violation
In Effect
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Text
Penalty
Classifications
Offense Level:
Petty Misdemeanor (PM)
General Offense Code:
DWI/Traffic/Vehicle Regulation (4)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Traffic/Accidents(exclude DWI) (J) (Rank 28)
Detailed Offense Code:
Traffic/Transportation (499)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
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:
169.06.10(a)
Enactment Date:
May 24, 2024
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 2025
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Traffic Regulation – Red light camera; Violation
Statute ID:
20263
Created:
Jul 9, 2025 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jul 9, 2025 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
New 2024 c 127 art 3 s 47; Effective 08/01/2025; Payable; 3rd Violation; Report to DPS
Summary Text:
Traffic Regulation – Red light camera; Violation
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/169/06.html
Legislative Session:
2024 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jul 9, 2025
(a) Subject to subdivision 11, if a motor vehicle is operated in violation of a traffic-control signal and the violation is identified through the use of a red light camera system implemented under section 169.147, the owner of the vehicle or the lessee of the vehicle is guilty of a petty misdemeanor and must pay a fine of $40. (b) A person who commits a first offense under paragraph (a) must be given a warning and is not subject to a fine or conviction under paragraph (a). A person who commits a second offense under paragraph (a) is eligible for diversion, which must include a traffic safety course established under section 169.147, subdivision 11. A person who enters diversion and completes the traffic safety course is not subject to a fine or conviction under paragraph (a). (c) Paragraph (b) does not apply to: (1) a violation that occurs in a commercial motor vehicle; or (2) a violation committed by a holder of a class A, B, or C commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit, without regard to whether the violation was committed in a commercial motor vehicle or another vehicle. (d) This subdivision applies to violations committed on or after August 1, 2025, and before August 1, 2029.
