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609.2231.2(a)
Statute ID:
20319
Statute Function ID:
40411
Assault - 4th Deg - Firefighters, EMS, hospital personnel - Penalty
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Penalty
Classifications
Offense Level:
Gross Misdemeanor (GM)
General Offense Code:
Person (1)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Assault (A) (Rank 6)
Detailed Offense Code:
Assault 4 (100.4)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
13A
Assault-Aggravated Assault
13B
Assault-Simple Assault
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:
Yes
Nonviolent Controlled Substance Offender Review:
No
Wildlife Restitution:
No
Statute Number:
609.2231.2(a)
Enactment Date:
May 24, 2025
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 2025
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Assault - 4th Deg - Firefighters, EMS, hospital personnel - Penalty
Statute ID:
20319
Created:
Jul 14, 2025 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jul 14, 2025 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
GM; QDVR
Summary Text:
Assault - 4th Deg - Firefighters, EMS, hospital personnel - Penalty
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/2231.html
Legislative Session:
2025 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jul 14, 2025
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), whoever physically assaults any of the following persons is guilty of a gross misdemeanor: (1) either: (i) a member of a municipal or volunteer fire department in the performance of the member's duties; or (ii) a member of an emergency medical services personnel unit in the performance of the member's duties; or (2) a physician, nurse, or other person providing health care services in a hospital emergency department. (b) Whoever physically assaults a person described in paragraph (a), is guilty of a felony and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than three years or to payment of a fine of not more than $6,000, or both, if the assault inflicts demonstrable bodily harm.
