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HF 2029

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Bill Text Versions

Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 03/22/2005

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to crimes; defining appropriate agency for
purposes of the forfeiture law; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2004, section 609.531, subdivision 1.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.531,
subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Definitions.

For the purpose of sections
609.531 to 609.5318, the following terms have the meanings given
them.

(a) "Conveyance device" means a device used for
transportation and includes, but is not limited to, a motor
vehicle, trailer, snowmobile, airplane, and vessel and any
equipment attached to it. The term "conveyance device" does not
include property which is, in fact, itself stolen or taken in
violation of the law.

(b) "Weapon used" means a dangerous weapon as defined under
section 609.02, subdivision 6, that the actor used or had in
possession in furtherance of a crime.

(c) "Property" means property as defined in section 609.52,
subdivision 1, clause (1).

(d) "Contraband" means property which is illegal to possess
under Minnesota law.

(e) "Appropriate agency" meansnew text begin :
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new text begin (1) new text end the Bureau of Criminal Apprehensiondeleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin ;
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new text begin (2) new text end the Minnesota Division of Driver and Vehicle Servicesdeleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin ;
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new text begin (3) new text end the Minnesota State Patroldeleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin ;
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new text begin (4) new text end a county sheriff's departmentdeleted text begin , the Suburban Hennepin
Regional Park District
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new text begin (5) a new text end park deleted text begin rangers,deleted text end new text begin district police department under
chapter 398;
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new text begin (6) new text end the Department of Natural Resources Division of
Enforcementdeleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin ;
new text end

new text begin (7) new text end the University of Minnesota Police Departmentdeleted text begin , or deleted text end new text begin ;
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new text begin (8) new text end a city new text begin police department;new text end or

new text begin (9) an new text end airport police department.

(f) "Designated offense" includes:

(1) for weapons used: any violation of this chapter,
chapter 152, or chapter 624;

(2) for driver's license or identification card
transactions: any violation of section 171.22; and

(3) for all other purposes: a felony violation of, or a
felony-level attempt or conspiracy to violate, section 325E.17;
325E.18; 609.185; 609.19; 609.195; 609.21; 609.221; 609.222;
609.223; 609.2231; 609.24; 609.245; 609.25; 609.255; 609.322;
609.342, subdivision 1, clauses (a) to (f); 609.343, subdivision
1, clauses (a) to (f); 609.344, subdivision 1, clauses (a) to
(e), and (h) to (j); 609.345, subdivision 1, clauses (a) to (e),
and (h) to (j); 609.42; 609.425; 609.466; 609.485; 609.487;
609.52; 609.525; 609.527; 609.528; 609.53; 609.54; 609.551;
609.561; 609.562; 609.563; 609.582; 609.59; 609.595; 609.631;
609.66, subdivision 1e; 609.671, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 8, and
12; 609.687; 609.821; 609.825; 609.86; 609.88; 609.89; 609.893;
609.895; 617.246; or a gross misdemeanor or felony violation of
section 609.891 or 624.7181; or any violation of section 609.324.

(g) "Controlled substance" has the meaning given in section
152.01, subdivision 4.

Sec. 2. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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new text begin Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.
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