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MN Stat § 626A.35 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626A — Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications; Interception|Section 626A.35 — General Prohibition On Pen Register, Trap And Trace Device, And Mobile Tracking Device Use; Exception.

626A.35 GENERAL PROHIBITION ON PEN REGISTER, TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE, AND MOBILE TRACKING DEVICE USE; EXCEPTION. Subdivision 1. In general. Except as provided in this section, no person may install or use a pen register, trap and trace device, or mobile tracking device without first obtaining a court order under section 626A.37. Subd. 2. Exception. The prohibition of subdivision 1 does not apply with respect to the use of a pen register or a trap and trace device by a provider of electronic or wire communication service: (1) relating to the operation, maintenance, and testing of a wire or electronic communication service or to the protection of the rights or property of the provider, or to the protection of users of that service from abuse of service or unlawful use of service; or (2) to record the fact that a wire or electronic communication was initiated or completed in order to protect the provider, another provider furnishing service toward the completion of the wire communication, or a user of that service, from fraudulent, unlawful, or abusive use of service; or (3) where the consent of the user of that service has been obtained. Subd. 2a. Exception. The prohibition of subdivision 1 does not apply to the use of a mobile tracking device where the consent of the owner of the object to which the mobile tracking device is to be attached has been obtained. Subd. 3. Penalty. Whoever knowingly violates subdivision 1 shall be fined not more than $3,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. History:  1988 c 577 s 56,62; 1989 c 336 art 1 s 8; art 2 s 8
MN Stat § 626A.36 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626A — Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications; Interception|Section 626A.36 — Application For Order For Pen Register, Trap And Trace Device, Or Mobile Tracking Device.

626A.36 APPLICATION FOR ORDER FOR PEN REGISTER, TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE, OR MOBILE TRACKING DEVICE. Subdivision 1. Application. An investigative or law enforcement officer with responsibility for an ongoing criminal investigation may make application for an order or an extension of an order under section 626A.37 authorizing or approving the installation and use of a pen register, trap and trace device, or mobile tracking device under sections 626A.35 to 626A.39, in writing under oath or equivalent affirmation, to a district court. Subd. 2. Contents of application. An application under subdivision 1 must include: (1) the identity of the law enforcement or investigative officer making the application, the identity of any other officer or employee authorizing or directing the application, and the identity of the law enforcement agency conducting the investigation; and (2) a statement of the facts and circumstances relied upon by the applicant to justify the applicant's belief that an order should be issued. History:  1988 c 577 s 57,62; 1989 c 336 art 1 s 9; art 2 s 8
MN Stat § 626A.38 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626A — Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications; Interception|Section 626A.38 — Register, Trap And Trace Device, Or Mobile Tracking Device.

626A.38 REGISTER, TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE, OR MOBILE TRACKING DEVICE. Subdivision 1. Pen registers or mobile tracking devices. Upon the request of an officer of a law enforcement agency authorized to install and use a pen register or mobile tracking device under sections 626A.35 to 626A.39, a provider of wire or electronic communication service, landlord, custodian, or other person shall furnish the investigative or law enforcement officer immediately with all information, facilities, and technical assistance necessary to accomplish the installation of the pen register or mobile tracking device unobtrusively and with a minimum of interference with the services that the person so ordered by the court accords the party with respect to whom the installation and use is to take place, if the assistance is directed by a court order as provided in section 626A.37, subdivision 2, paragraph (b). Subd. 2. Trap and trace device. Upon the request of an officer of a law enforcement agency authorized to receive the results of a trap and trace device under sections 626A.35 to 626A.39, a provider of a wire or electronic communication service, landlord, custodian, or other person shall install the device immediately on the appropriate line and shall furnish the investigative or law enforcement officer all additional information, facilities, and technical assistance including installation and operation of the device unobtrusively and with a minimum of interference with the services that the person so ordered by the court accords the party with respect to whom the installation and use is to take place, if the installation and assistance is directed by a court order as provided in section 626A.37, subdivision 2, paragraph (b). Unless otherwise ordered by the court, the results of the trap and trace device shall be furnished to the officer of a law enforcement agency, designated by the court, at reasonable intervals during regular business hours for the duration of the order. Subd. 3. Compensation. A provider of a wire or electronic communication service, landlord, custodian, or other person who furnishes facilities or technical assistance under this section must be reasonably compensated for reasonable expenses incurred in providing facilities and assistance. Subd. 4. No cause of action against provider disclosing certain information. No cause of action lies in any court against a provider of a wire or electronic communication service, its officers, employees, agents, or other specified persons for providing information, facilities, or assistance in accordance with the terms of a court order under sections 626A.35 to 626A.39. Subd. 5.  [Repealed, 1989 c 336 art 1 s 17] History:  1988 c 577 s 59,62; 1989 c 336 art 1 s 11; art 2 s 8
MN Stat § 626A.381 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626A — Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications; Interception|Section 626A.381 — Service Or Notice; Inventory.

626A.381 SERVICE OR NOTICE; INVENTORY. Subdivision 1. Notice required. Except as provided in subdivision 2, within a reasonable time not later than 90 days after the filing of an application under section 626A.36, if the application is denied, or of the termination of an order, as extended under section 626A.37, the issuing or denying judge shall have served on the persons named in the order or application an inventory that includes notice of: (1) the fact of the entry of the order or the application; (2) the date of the entry and the period of authorized, approved, or disapproved activity under the order, or the denial of the application; and (3) the fact that during the period, activity did or did not take place under the order. Subd. 2. Exception. On an ex parte showing of good cause, a judge may postpone or dispense with service of the inventory required by this section. Subd. 3. Inspection. The judge, upon the filing of a motion, may make available to a person or the person's counsel portions of the results of activity under the order or referred to in the application, or the order or application as the judge determines is in the interest of justice. History:   1989 c 336 art 1 s 12
MN Stat § 626A.39 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626A — Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications; Interception|Section 626A.39 — Definitions.

626A.39 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Applicability. The terms in this section apply to sections 626A.35 to 626A.39. Subd. 2. Wire communication; electronic communication; electronic communication service. The terms "wire communication," "electronic communication," and "electronic communication service" have the meanings set forth for the terms in section 626A.01. Subd. 3. Pen register. "Pen register" means a device that records or decodes electronic or other impulses that identify the number dialed or otherwise transmitted on the telephone line to which the device is attached, but the term does not include a device used by a provider or customer of a wire or electronic communications service for billing, or recording as an incident to billing, for communications services provided by the provider or a device used by a provider or customer of a wire communication service for cost accounting or other like purposes in the ordinary course of its business. Subd. 4. Trap and trace device. "Trap and trace device" means a device which captures the incoming electronic or other impulses that identify the originating number of an instrument or device from which a wire or electronic communication was transmitted. Subd. 5. Mobile tracking device. "Mobile tracking device" means an electronic or mechanical device that permits the tracking of the movement of a person or object. History:  1988 c 577 s 60,62; 1989 c 336 art 1 s 13; art 2 s 8
MN Stat § 626A.391 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626A — Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications; Interception|Section 626A.391 — Civil Action; Damages.

626A.391 CIVIL ACTION; DAMAGES. Subdivision 1. General. A person who is harmed by a violation of sections 626A.35 to 626A.39 may bring a civil action against the person who violated these sections for damages and other appropriate relief, including: (1) preliminary and equitable or declaratory relief; and (2) reasonable costs and attorney fees. Subd. 2. Limitation. An action under this section must be commenced within two years after: (1) the occurrence of the violation; or (2) the date upon which the claimant first had a reasonable opportunity to discover the violation. Subd. 3. Defenses. (1) A good faith reliance on a court warrant or order, a grand jury subpoena, or a statutory authorization; or (2) a good faith reliance on a request of an investigative or law enforcement officer under United States Code, title 18, section 2518(7) is a complete defense against any civil or criminal action brought under sections 626A.35 to 626A.39. History:  1988 c 577 s 62; 1989 c 336 art 1 s 14; art 2 s 8
MN Stat § 626A.40 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626A — Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications; Interception|Section 626A.40 — Subject To Other Laws.

626A.40 SUBJECT TO OTHER LAWS. Nothing in this chapter authorizes conduct constituting a violation of any law of the United States. History:  1988 c 577 s 61,62; 1989 c 336 art 1 s 15; art 2 s 8
MN Stat § 626A.41 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626A — Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications; Interception|Section 626A.41 — Citation.

626A.41 CITATION. This chapter may be cited as the "Privacy of Communications Act." History:  1988 c 577 s 62; 1989 c 336 art 1 s 16; art 2 s 8
MN Stat § 627.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 627 — Venue|Section 627.01 — Place Of Trial; Change Of Venue.

627.01 PLACE OF TRIAL; CHANGE OF VENUE. Subdivision 1. Place of trial. Except as otherwise provided by rule 24 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, every criminal cause shall be tried in the county where the offense was committed. The defendant shall be entitled to one change of venue only except in cases involving potential prejudicial publicity in accordance with rule 25.02, subdivision 5, of the Rules of Criminal Procedure. Subd. 2. County where the offense was committed. "County where the offense was committed" means any county where any element of the offense was committed or any county where the property involved in an offense is or has been located or where the services involved in an offense were provided. History:  (10701) RL s 5354; 1979 c 233 s 26; 1979 c 258 s 24
MN Stat § 627.02 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 627 — Venue|Section 627.02 — Proceedings On Change Of Venue; Costs.

627.02 PROCEEDINGS ON CHANGE OF VENUE; COSTS. When the venue shall be changed to another county in a criminal case, the trial shall be conducted in all respects as if the indictment had been found in the county to which the venue is changed, and all the costs and expenses of the prosecution and trial of the case in such county to which the venue shall have been changed, including officers', witnesses', and jurors' fees, shall be paid by the county in which the offense was committed. History:  (10702) RL s 5355
MN Stat § 627.15 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 627 — Venue|Section 627.15 — Child Abuse.

627.15 CHILD ABUSE. A criminal action arising out of an incident of alleged child abuse may be prosecuted either in the county where the alleged abuse occurred or the county where the child is found. History:   1977 c 212 s 1
MN Stat § 628.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.01 — Indictment.

628.01 INDICTMENT. An indictment is an accusation in writing, presented by a grand jury to a competent court, charging a person with a public offense. History:  (10620) RL s 5278; 1979 c 233 s 27
MN Stat § 628.02 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.02 — Reports By Indictment.

628.02 REPORTS BY INDICTMENT. The grand jury shall inquire into all public offenses committed or triable in the county, and report them to the court by indictment. History:  (10621) RL s 5279; 1979 c 233 s 28
MN Stat § 628.09 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.09 — Indictment Presented, Filed, And Recorded; Effect.

628.09 INDICTMENT PRESENTED, FILED, AND RECORDED; EFFECT. When an indictment is found, it shall be immediately presented by the foreperson, in the presence of the grand jury, to the court, filed with the court administrator, recorded in a book kept for that purpose as soon as the arraignment shall have been made, and remain in the court administrator's office as a public record. The court administrator shall certify at the bottom of the record that the court administrator has compared the same with the original, and that it is a true copy thereof. Such record shall have all the force and effect of the original indictment, and, in case the indictment should be lost, mislaid, or for any reason not be before the court, any proceeding may be had upon such record in the same manner and with the same effect as if the original was before the court, and in such case no trial, conviction, or sentence shall be invalid by reason of the fact that the original indictment has disappeared from the files of the court after the recording thereof. History:  (10638) RL s 5296; 1986 c 444; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82
MN Stat § 628.10 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.10 — Indictments; Contents.

628.10 INDICTMENTS; CONTENTS. The first pleading on the part of the state is the indictment, which shall contain: (1) the title of the action, specifying the name of the court to which the indictment is presented, and the names of the parties; (2) a statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition. History:  (10639) RL s 5297
MN Stat § 628.12 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.12 — Requirements Of Indictment.

628.12 REQUIREMENTS OF INDICTMENT. The indictment shall be direct and certain as it regards: (1) the party charged; (2) the offense charged; (3) the particular circumstances of the offense charged, when they are necessary to constitute a complete offense. History:  (10641) RL s 5299
MN Stat § 628.13 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.13 — Fictitious Name.

628.13 FICTITIOUS NAME. When a defendant shall be indicted by a fictitious or erroneous name, and in any stage of the proceedings the true name shall be discovered, it may be inserted in the subsequent proceedings, referring to the fact of the defendant's being indicted by the name mentioned in the indictment. History:  (10642) RL s 5300; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 628.15 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.15 — Time, How Stated.

628.15 TIME, HOW STATED. The precise time at which the offense was committed need not be stated in the indictment, but may be alleged to have been committed at any time before the finding thereof, except where the time shall be a material ingredient in the offense. History:  (10644) RL s 5302
MN Stat § 628.16 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.16 — Erroneous Allegation As To Person Injured.

628.16 ERRONEOUS ALLEGATION AS TO PERSON INJURED. When the offense shall involve the commission of, or an attempt to commit, a private injury, and is described with sufficient certainty in other respects to identify the act, an erroneous allegation as to person injured, or intended to be injured, shall not be material. History:  (10645) RL s 5303
MN Stat § 628.17 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.17 — Words Of Statute Need Not Be Followed.

628.17 WORDS OF STATUTE NEED NOT BE FOLLOWED. Words used in the statutes to define a public offense need not be strictly pursued in the indictment, but other words conveying the same meaning may be used. History:  (10646) RL s 5304
MN Stat § 628.18 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.18 — Tests Of Sufficiency.

628.18 TESTS OF SUFFICIENCY. The indictment shall be sufficient if it is drafted in accordance with the provisions of rule 17.02 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure and if it can be understood therefrom: (1) that it is entitled in a court having authority to receive it, though the name of the court is not accurately stated; (2) that it was found by a grand jury of the county in which the court was held; (3) that the defendant is named, or, if the name cannot be discovered, is described by a fictitious name, with the statement that the defendant has refused to discover the real name; (4) that the offense was committed at some place within the jurisdiction of the court, except where, as provided by law, the act, though done without the local jurisdiction of the county, is triable therein; (5) that the offense was committed at some time prior to the time of finding the indictment; (6) that the act or omission charged as the offense is clearly and distinctly set forth, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition; (7) that the act or omission charged as the offense is stated with such a degree of certainty as to enable the court to pronounce judgment, upon a conviction, according to the right of the case. History:  (10647) RL s 5305; 1979 c 233 s 29; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 628.20 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.20 — Judgment, How Pleaded.

628.20 JUDGMENT, HOW PLEADED. In pleading a judgment or other determination of, or proceeding before, a court or officer of special jurisdiction, it shall not be necessary to state the facts conferring jurisdiction, but the judgment or determination may be stated to have been duly given or made. The facts constituting jurisdiction shall, however, be established on trial. History:  (10649) RL s 5307
MN Stat § 628.21 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.21 — Private Statute, How Pleaded.

628.21 PRIVATE STATUTE, HOW PLEADED. In pleading a private statute, or right derived therefrom, it shall be sufficient to refer to the statute by its title and the day of its passage, and the court shall thereupon take judicial notice thereof. History:  (10650) RL s 5308
MN Stat § 628.22 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.22 — Indictment For Criminal Defamation.

628.22 INDICTMENT FOR CRIMINAL DEFAMATION. An indictment for criminal defamation need not set forth any extrinsic facts for the purpose of showing the application to the party defamed of the defamatory matter on which the indictment is founded, but it shall be sufficient to state generally that the same was published concerning the party defamed, and the fact that it was so published shall be established on the trial. History:  (10651) RL s 5309; 1965 c 45 s 70; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 628.23 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.23 — Misdescription Of Forged Instrument.

628.23 MISDESCRIPTION OF FORGED INSTRUMENT. When an instrument which is the subject of an indictment for forgery has been destroyed or withdrawn by the act or procurement of the defendant, and the fact of the destruction or withholding shall be alleged in the indictment and established on the trial, the misdescription of the instrument shall be immaterial. History:  (10652) RL s 5310
MN Stat § 628.24 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments|Section 628.24 — Indictment For Perjury.

628.24 INDICTMENT FOR PERJURY. In an indictment for perjury or subornation of perjury, it shall be sufficient to set forth the substance of the controversy or matter in respect to which the offense was committed, and what court or before whom the oath alleged to be false was taken, and that the court or person before whom it was taken had authority to administer it, with proper allegations of the falsity of the matter on which the perjury is assigned; but the indictment need not set forth the pleadings, record, or proceedings with which the oath is connected, nor the commission or authority of the court or person before whom the perjury was committed. History:  (10653) RL s 5311