Loading...
Minnesota Criminal Justice Statute Service
Search
Subscribe to Updates
Reports
Statute Change Report
About
Glossary
Quick Search
169.08
Statute ID:
2957
Traffic - Unlawful to Possess/Alter/Deface/Remove Signs
In Effect
New Search
Refine Search
Back to Results
Function Details
History
Text
Details are only available for Penalty and Charging Statutes.
Statute Number:
169.08
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Traffic - Unlawful to Possess/Alter/Deface/Remove Signs
Statute ID:
2957
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:
Traffic - Unlawful to Possess/Alter/Deface/Remove Signs
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/169/08.html
Legislative Session:
2005 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Sep 1, 2006
No person shall, without lawful authority, possess, or attempt to or in fact alter, deface, injure, knock down, or remove any official traffic-control device or any railroad sign or signal or any inscription, shield, or insignia thereon, or any other part thereof. A person who voluntarily notifies a law enforcement agency that the person is in possession of such an article, and who returns the article within ten days after gaining possession thereof, shall not be subject to prosecution for such possession.