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2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.25 — Compounding Felony Indictable.

628.25 COMPOUNDING FELONY INDICTABLE.
A person may be indicted for having, with the knowledge of the commission of a public offense, taken money or property of another, or a gratuity or reward, or an engagement or promise therefor, upon an agreement or understanding, express or implied, to compound or conceal the offense, or to abstain from a prosecution therefor, or to withhold any evidence thereof, though the person guilty of the original offense has not been indicted or tried.
History:
(10654) RL s 5312
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.27 — Theft By Clerks, Agents; Evidence.

628.27 THEFT BY CLERKS, AGENTS; EVIDENCE.
In any prosecution for the theft of money, bank notes, checks, drafts, bills of exchange, or other security for money, of any person, by a clerk, agent, or servant of such person, it shall be sufficient to allege generally in the indictment a theft of money to a certain amount, without specifying any particulars of such theft, and on the trial evidence may be given of any such theft committed within six months next after the time stated in the indictment; and it shall be sufficient to maintain the charge in the indictment, and not be deemed a variance, if it is proved that any money, bank note, check, draft, bill of exchange, or other security for money of such person, of whatever amount, was stolen by such clerk, agent, or servant within such period of six months.
History:
(10662) RL s 5320; 1965 c 35 s 12
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.28 — Evidence Of Ownership.

628.28 EVIDENCE OF OWNERSHIP.
In the prosecution of any offense committed upon, or in relation to, or in any way affecting real estate, or any offense committed in stealing, destroying, injuring, or fraudulently receiving or concealing any money, goods, or other personal estate, it shall be sufficient, and shall not be deemed a variance, if it shall be proved on trial that, at the time when such offense was committed, either the actual or constructive possession, or the general or special property, in the whole or any part of such real or personal estate, was in the person or community alleged in the indictment or other accusation to be the owner thereof.
History:
(10663) RL s 5321
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.41 — Grand Juries; Members; Quorum; Compensation.

628.41 GRAND JURIES; MEMBERS; QUORUM; COMPENSATION.
Subdivision 1.
Definition.
A grand jury is a body of persons returned at stated periods from the citizens of the county, or counties as provided in subdivision 2, before a court of competent jurisdiction, chosen by lot, and sworn to inquire as to public offenses committed or triable in the county or counties. It shall consist of not more than 23, nor less than 16, persons, and shall not proceed to any business unless at least 16 members are present.
Subd. 2.
Venue.
If subject matter of the grand jury inquiry concerns activity, events, or other matters in more than one county, a grand jury may be selected, in reasonable proportion, from the counties in which the activity, events, or other matters occurred. A judge of the district court from any judicial district which includes one of the counties involved in an inquiry may convene a multicounty grand jury, without regard to judicial district boundaries, and may designate which county attorney or county attorneys shall attend upon the grand jury. The judge shall designate where a grand jury drawn from more than one county shall sit.
Subd. 3.
Designation of venue.
All indictments, reports or other returns returned by a grand jury drawn from more than one county shall be returned without any designation of venue. Thereupon, the judge ordering the impaneling of the grand jury shall designate the county of venue for purposes of trial.
Subd. 4.
Designation of prosecuting authority.
If a grand jury drawn from more than one county was impaneled pursuant to the request of a county attorney, that county attorney shall prosecute indictments returned thereby, except that the county attorney of the county in which venue was designated pursuant to subdivision 3 may file a written request to prosecute with the judge impaneling the grand jury within 15 days, in which case the judge shall designate the prosecuting authority. In all other cases, the prosecuting authority shall be designated by the judge impaneling the grand jury.
Subd. 5.
Cost apportionment.
The costs of a grand jury drawn from more than one county shall be apportioned between the counties from which the grand jury was drawn as may be ordered by the judge impaneling the grand jury.
Subd. 6.
Compensation.
Members of grand juries drawn from more than one county shall be compensated as provided in section 593.48. In addition, grand jurors residing more than 50 miles from the place where the grand jury sits shall be reimbursed for expenses actually incurred for meals and lodging, not to exceed $35 per day.
History:
(10603) RL s 5261; 1921 c 365 s 2; 1977 c 208 s 1; 1980 c 509 s 182
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.48 — Failure To Report; Attachment.

628.48 FAILURE TO REPORT; ATTACHMENT.
Every grand and petit juror drawn and summoned to attend and serve at any term of a district court shall report to such court at the time and place designated in such summons. A failure to so report shall constitute contempt of court. On the first day of the term fixed for the attendance of either the grand or the petit jurors, or as soon thereafter as may be, the court shall ascertain whether the persons summoned to attend at such term as grand or petit jurors, as the case may be, have reported for duty as required by law; and, if it shall find a failure on the part of any person so summoned to report, it shall at once cause an attachment to issue against the juror, which shall be served by the sheriff or a deputy, and shall be forthwith arrested and brought before the court to be dealt with according to law. Nothing in this section contained shall render liable to jury duty any person who is exempt by law.
History:
(10609) RL s 5267; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.54 — Causes Of Objection To Juror; How Tried; Decision Entered.

628.54 CAUSES OF OBJECTION TO JUROR; HOW TRIED; DECISION ENTERED.
An objection to an individual grand juror may be based on the cause that the grand juror:
(1) is less than 18 years of age;
(2) is not a citizen of the United States;
(3) has not resided in this state 30 days;
(4) lacks mental capacity;
(5) is a prosecutor upon a charge against the defendant;
(6) is a witness on the part of the prosecution, and has been served with process or bound by recognizance as such; or
(7) is of a state of mind in reference to the case or to either party which shall satisfy the court, in the exercise of a sound discretion, that the juror cannot act impartially and without prejudice to the substantial rights of the party objecting.
History:
(10615) RL s 5273; 1973 c 468 s 1; 1979 c 233 s 30; 1986 c 444; 2013 c 59 art 3 s 19
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.56 — Foreperson; Jury Sworn; Charge By Court.

628.56 FOREPERSON; JURY SWORN; CHARGE BY COURT.
From the persons summoned to serve as grand jurors and appearing, the court shall appoint a foreperson, and it shall also appoint a foreperson whenever one already appointed shall be discharged or excused before such jury is dismissed. The grand jury shall then be sworn according to law, and the same oath shall be administered to any grand juror afterwards appearing and admitted as such. The grand jury shall then be charged by the court, who, in doing so, shall read to it the provisions of sections 628.01, 628.02, 628.60 to 628.66, and rules 18.05, subdivisions 1 and 2, and 18.07 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, and may give it such other information as it may deem proper as to the nature of its duties, and any charges for public offenses returned to the court, or likely to come before the grand jury; but it need not charge it respecting the violation of any particular statute unless expressly made its duty by the provisions of such statute.
History:
(10617) RL s 5275; 1Sp1981 c 4 art 1 s 184; 1986 c 444; 2011 c 76 art 3 s 3
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.57 — Jury To Retire; Clerk; Duties.

628.57 JURY TO RETIRE; CLERK; DUTIES.
The grand jury shall then retire to a private room and inquire into the offenses cognizable by it. It shall appoint one of its number clerk, who shall preserve the minutes of its proceedings, but not of the votes of the individual members on an indictment.
History:
(10618) RL s 5276; 1979 c 233 s 31
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.60 — Juror Complainant, When.

628.60 JUROR COMPLAINANT, WHEN.
If a member of the grand jury shall know or have reason to believe that a public offense has been committed which is triable in the county, the member shall declare the same to the other jurors, who shall thereupon investigate the same.
History:
(10624) RL s 5282; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.61 — Matters Inquired Into.

628.61 MATTERS INQUIRED INTO.
The grand jury shall inquire:
(1) into the condition of every person imprisoned on a criminal charge triable in the county, and not indicted;
(2) into the condition and management of the public prisons in the county; and
(3) into the willful and corrupt misconduct in office of all public officers in the county.
History:
(10625) RL s 5283
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.62 — Access To Prisons And Records.

628.62 ACCESS TO PRISONS AND RECORDS.
The grand jury shall be entitled to free access at all reasonable times to the public prisons, and to the examination, without charge, of all public records in the county.
History:
(10626) RL s 5284
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.63 — Grand Jury; Who May Be Present; County Attorney To Attend; Duties.

628.63 GRAND JURY; WHO MAY BE PRESENT; COUNTY ATTORNEY TO ATTEND; DUTIES.
The grand jury may at all reasonable times ask the advice of the court, or of the county attorney, and the county attorney shall attend it for the purpose of framing indictments or examining witnesses in its presence.
The persons specified in rule 18.03 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure may, subject to the conditions specified in that rule, be present before the grand jury when it is in session, but no person other than the jurors may be present while the grand jury is deliberating or voting.
History:
(10627) RL s 5285; 1979 c 233 s 32; 2011 c 76 art 3 s 4
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.65 — Make Disclosure, When.

628.65 MAKE DISCLOSURE, WHEN.
Any grand juror may be required by any court to disclose the testimony of any witnesses examined before the grand jury, for the purpose of ascertaining whether it is consistent with that given by the witnesses before the court, or to disclose the testimony given before it by any other person, upon a charge against the person for perjury in giving the testimony, or upon the trial therefor.
History:
(10629) RL s 5287; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.66 — Action Not To Be Questioned; Exception.

628.66 ACTION NOT TO BE QUESTIONED; EXCEPTION.
A grand juror shall not be questioned for anything the juror may say or any vote the juror may give in the grand jury relative to a matter legally pending before the jury, except for a perjury of which the juror may be guilty in making an accusation, or giving testimony to the other jurors.
History:
(10630) RL s 5288; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 628 — Accusation; Charging Instruments › Section 628.68 — Disclosure Of Transactions Of Grand Jury.

628.68 DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS OF GRAND JURY.
Except as otherwise provided in rule 18.07 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, every judge, grand juror, county attorney, court administrator, or other officer, who, except in the due discharge of official duty, shall disclose, before an accused person shall be in custody, the fact that an indictment found or ordered against the accused person, and every grand juror who, except when lawfully required by a court or officer, shall willfully disclose any evidence adduced before the grand jury, or anything which the juror or any other member of the grand jury said, or in what manner any grand juror voted upon any matter before them, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Disclosure may be made by the county attorney, by notice to the defendant or the defendant's attorney of the indictment and the time of defendant's appearance in the district court, if in the discretion of the judge notice is sufficient to insure defendant's appearance.
History:
(10050) RL s 4862; 1969 c 197 s 1; 1979 c 233 s 33; 1986 c 444; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82; 2011 c 76 art 3 s 5
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.01 — Definitions.

629.01 DEFINITIONS.
Where appearing in sections 629.01 to 629.29, the term "governor" includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state. The term "executive authority" includes the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state. The term "state," referring to a state other than this state, includes any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States. The terms "committing an act in this state" and "acts committed in this state" include any action taken while the person is physically present in this state.
History:
(10547-11) 1939 c 240 s 1; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 2023 c 31 s 9
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.02 — Duties Of Governor In Extradition Matters.

629.02 DUTIES OF GOVERNOR IN EXTRADITION MATTERS.
Subject to the provisions of sections 629.01 to 629.29, the provisions of the Constitution of the United States controlling, and any and all acts of Congress enacted in pursuance thereof, it is the duty of the governor of this state to have arrested and delivered up to the executive authority of any other state of the United States any person charged in that state with treason, felony, or other crime, who has fled from justice and if found in this state. Nothing in this section shall limit any person's right to move freely between states or to enjoy the privileges and immunities of this state, and no person shall be arrested or delivered up to the executive authority of any other state of the United States for acts committed in this state or services received in this state involving: (1) any medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services relating to the human reproductive system, including but not limited to services related to pregnancy, contraception, or the termination of a pregnancy; or (2) gender-affirming health care as defined in section 543.23, paragraph (b).
History:
(10547-12) 1939 c 240 s 2; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 2023 c 29 s 6; 2023 c 31 s 10
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.03 — Demand In Writing.

629.03 DEMAND IN WRITING.
No demand for the extradition of a person charged with crime in another state shall be recognized by the governor unless it alleges in writing, except in cases arising under section 629.06, that the accused was present in the demanding state at the time of the commission of the alleged crime, and that the accused subsequently fled from the state. The demand shall be accompanied by a copy of an indictment found or by information supported by affidavit in the state having jurisdiction of the crime, or by a copy of an affidavit made before a court there, together with a copy of any warrant which was issued on it; or by a copy of a judgment of conviction or of a sentence imposed in execution of it, together with a statement by the executive authority of the demanding state that the person claimed has escaped from confinement or has broken the terms of bail, probation, or parole. The indictment, information, or affidavit made before the court must substantially charge the person demanded with having committed a crime under the law of that state. The copy of the indictment, information, affidavit, judgment of conviction or sentence must be authenticated by the executive authority making the demand.
History:
(10547-13) 1939 c 240 s 3; 1983 c 359 s 120; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.04 — Attorney General To Investigate.

629.04 ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE.
When a demand shall be made upon the governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the governor may call upon the attorney general or any prosecuting officer in this state to investigate or assist in investigating the demand, and to report to the governor the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether the person ought to be surrendered.
History:
(10547-14) 1939 c 240 s 4; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.05 — Extradition By Agreement.

629.05 EXTRADITION BY AGREEMENT.
When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or is held under criminal proceedings then pending against that person in another state, the governor of this state may agree with the executive authority of such other state for the extradition of such person before the conclusion of such proceedings or the person's term of sentence in such other state, upon condition that such person be returned to such other state at the expense of this state as soon as the prosecution in this state is terminated.
The governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state who is charged in the manner provided in section 629.23 with having violated the laws of the state whose executive authority is making the demand, even though such person left the demanding state involuntarily, except that no person shall be surrendered for acts committed in this state or services received in this state involving: (1) any medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services relating to the human reproductive system, including but not limited to services related to pregnancy, contraception, or the termination of a pregnancy; or (2) gender-affirming health care as defined in section 543.23, paragraph (b).
History:
(10547-15) 1939 c 240 s 5; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444; 2023 c 29 s 7; 2023 c 31 s 11
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.06 — Extradition Of Persons Committing Crime.

629.06 EXTRADITION OF PERSONS COMMITTING CRIME.
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), the governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state charged in such other state in the manner provided in section 629.03 with committing an act in this state, or in a third state, intentionally resulting in a crime in the state, whose executive authority is making the demand, and the provisions of sections 629.01 to 629.29 not otherwise inconsistent, shall apply to such cases, even though the accused was not in that state at the time of the commission of the crime, and has not fled therefrom.
(b) Nothing in this section shall limit any person's right to move freely between states or to enjoy the privileges and immunities of this state, and no person shall be surrendered to the executive authority of any other state for acts involving: (1) any medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services relating to the human reproductive system, including but not limited to services related to pregnancy, contraception, or the termination of a pregnancy; or (2) gender-affirming health care as defined in section 543.23, paragraph (b).
History:
(10547-16) 1939 c 240 s 6; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 2023 c 29 s 8; 2023 c 31 s 12; 2023 c 52 art 5 s 79
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.07 — Warrant Of Arrest.

629.07 WARRANT OF ARREST.
In deciding that the demand should be complied with, the governor shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with the state seal, and be directed to any peace officer or other person whom the governor may think fit to entrust with the execution thereof. The warrant must substantially recite the facts necessary to the validity of its issuance.
History:
(10547-17) 1939 c 240 s 7; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.08 — Accused Turned Over To Demanding State.

629.08 ACCUSED TURNED OVER TO DEMANDING STATE.
Such warrant shall authorize the peace officer or other person to whom directed to arrest the accused at any time and any place where the accused may be found within the state and to command the aid of all peace officers or other persons in the execution of the warrant, and to deliver the accused, subject to the provisions of sections 629.01 to 629.29, to the duly authorized agent of the demanding state.
History:
(10547-18) 1939 c 240 s 8; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.09 — Powers Of Officer.

629.09 POWERS OF OFFICER.
Every such peace officer or other person empowered to make the arrest shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein, as peace officers have by law in the execution of any criminal process directed to them, with like penalties against those who refuse their assistance.
History:
(10547-19) 1939 c 240 s 9; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.10 — Accused Taken Before Court.

629.10 ACCUSED TAKEN BEFORE COURT.
No person arrested upon such warrant shall be delivered over to the agent whom the executive authority demanding the person shall have appointed to receive the person unless first taken forthwith before a judge of a court of record in this state, who shall inform the person of the demand made for surrender and of the crime with which the person is charged, and that the person has the right to demand and procure legal counsel; and, if the prisoner or the prisoner's counsel shall state that either desires to test the legality of the arrest, the judge of such court of record shall fix a reasonable time to be allowed the prisoner within which to apply for a writ of habeas corpus. When such writ is applied for, notice thereof, and of the time and place of hearing thereon, shall be given to the prosecuting officer of the county in which the arrest is made and in which the accused is in custody, and to the agent of the demanding state.
History:
(10547-20) 1939 c 240 s 10; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444
2023 Minnesota Statutes › Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications › Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail › Section 629.11 — Violation; Gross Misdemeanor.

629.11 VIOLATION; GROSS MISDEMEANOR.
Any officer who shall deliver to the agent for extradition of the demanding state a person in custody under the governor's warrant in willful disobedience to section 629.10 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
History:
(10547-21) 1939 c 240 s 11; 1984 c 628 art 3 s 11; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444; 2005 c 10 art 3 s 24