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609.527.5a(a)
Statute ID:
9848
Statute Function ID:
6843
Identity Theft - Electronic Use of False Pretense to Obtain Identity
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Classifications
Offense Level:
Felony (F)
General Offense Code:
Property (2)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Counterfeiting/Fraud, etc (C) (Rank 23)
Detailed Offense Code:
Identity Theft (262)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
26F
Identity Theft
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:
609.527.5a(a)
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 2005
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Identity Theft - Electronic Use of False Pretense to Obtain Identity
Statute ID:
9848
Created:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
System
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
Identity Theft - Electronic Use of False Pretense to Obtain Identity
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/527.html
Legislative Session:
0 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Sep 1, 2006
(a) A person who, with intent to obtain the identity of another, uses a false pretense in an e-mail to another person or in a Web page, electronic communication, advertisement, or any other communication on the Internet, is guilty of a crime. (b) Whoever commits such offense may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than five years or to payment of a fine of not more than $10,000, or both. (c) In a prosecution under this subdivision, it is not a defense that: (1) the person committing the offense did not obtain the identity of another; (2) the person committing the offense did not use the identity; or (3) the offense did not result in financial loss or any other loss to any person.
