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FRAUD

Abandoned motor vehicles and scrap metal, licensed disposal personnel, revocation of license, Minn. Rules 7035.3600

Accountants, disciplinary action, Minn. Rules 1105.5600

Advanced practice nurses, Minn. Statutes 2025 169.345

Advertising, alcoholic beverages, Minn. Rules 7515.0740, 7515.0760

Advertising, subdivided land sales, Minn. Statutes 2025 83.45

Aged persons, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.71

Aggravated forgery, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.625

Agricultural property, concealment, Minn. Statutes 2025 583.27

Aircraft and commercial operators

Forms or applications, use, Minn. Statutes 2025 360.075

Licenses or registration, suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2025 360.018

Registration, obtaining by, Minn. Statutes 2025 360.67

Alcohol and drug counselors, Minn. Statutes 2025 148F.09, 148F.095

Alcoholic beverages, advertising, Minn. Rules 7515.0740, 7515.0760

Alcoholic beverages, fraudulent shipments, Minn. Statutes 2025 340A.306

Architects, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.11, 326.111

Assistance transaction card fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 393.07, 609.821

Auxiliary forests, contracts, Minn. Statutes 2025 88.49

Bank deposits and collections, payor banks, late return of items, defense, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.4-302

Barbers, Minn. Statutes 2025 154.19

Bills of lading

Due negotiation, title and rights, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.7-502

Duplicate bills, issuance with fraudulent intent, Minn. Statutes 2025 228.47

Birth and death records, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.227

Birth centers, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.615

Boarding and lodging houses, food, lodging, accommodations, or credit, obtaining by, Minn. Statutes 2025 327.75

Boats, certificates of title, statements in, Minn. Statutes 2025 86B.865

Body art, Minn. Statutes 2025 146B.08

Business corporations

Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2025 302A.751, 302A.757

Fraudulent filings prevention, Minn. Statutes 2025 300.70 to 300.79

Chain referrals, Minn. Statutes 2025 8.32, 325F.69

Charitable organizations

Misdemeanor, Minn. Statutes 2025 309.581

Solicitation of charitable contributions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 309.55

Check forgery, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.631

Chiropractors

Disabled persons, certification of disability, Minn. Statutes 2025 169.345

Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.10

Cigarette and tobacco products taxes

Information reports, Minn. Statutes 2025 297F.20

Refund claims, assessments, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2025 297F.17

Returns, Minn. Statutes 2025 297F.17, 297F.19, 297F.20

Cigarettes, invoices, false or fraudulent, Minn. Statutes 2025 297F.20

Claims against the state

Fraudulent claims, permitting, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.455

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2025 15C.01 to 15C.16

Claims to public officer or body, false claims, presenting, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.465

Clothing, furs, mislabeling, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.42

Collection agencies, Minn. Statutes 2025 332.35

Commercial Code, supplementary principles, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.1-103

Common carriers, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 221.291

Community health clinics, guaranteed renewability, exception, Minn. Statutes 2025 62Q.22

Conspiracy to defraud, motor vehicle dealers, license denial, revocation, or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2025 168.27

Consumer fraud

Advertising, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.67 to 325F.71

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.68

Disabled persons, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.67, 325F.69, 325F.71, 609.2336

Going out of business sales, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.69

Live check solicitations, deceptive sales practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.697

Remedies, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.70

Senior citizens, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.67, 325F.69, 325F.71, 609.2336

Telephone records, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.675

Contract crime, fraud defined as, state contracts, Minn. Rules 1230.3100

Controlled substances, procurement, possession, or control by fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, or subterfuge, Minn. Statutes 2025 152.025

Conversion therapy services and products, misrepresentation and deceptive practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.69

Conveyances, see FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES

Conviction

Bullion product dealer registration, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2025 80G.04

Human services licensed programs, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2025 245C.15

State contracts

Contract cancellation, Minn. Rules 1230.1200

Transportation construction contracts, debarment or suspension, Minn. Rules 1230.3200, 1230.3600

State Lottery, Minn. Statutes 2025 349A.02, 349A.06, 349A.07

Cooperative associations, dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2025 308A.941, 308A.955, 308B.931, 308B.945

Credit, obtaining by, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.82

Credit services organizations, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 332.56, 332.59

Debtors, imprisonment, Minn. Const. art 1 s 12

Deed taxes, attempted fraud, additional assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 287.38

Definitions

Commercial Code, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.3-405

General assistance, Minn. Rules 9500.1206

Insurance fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.951, 609.556

State contracts, Minn. Rules 1230.3100

Statutory construction, Minn. Statutes 2025 645.25

Surveillance and integrity review program (health services), Minn. Rules 9505.2165

WIC program, Minn. Rules 4617.0002

Dental auxiliaries, Minn. Statutes 2025 150A.06, 150A.08

Dental personnel, conduct unbecoming, Minn. Rules 3100.6200

Dentists, Minn. Statutes 2025 150A.06, 150A.08, 150A.13

Dentists, conduct unbecoming, Minn. Rules 3100.6200

Detectives, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.3387

Disabled persons, consumer fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.71

Dissolution of marriage

Certificates, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.227

Reopening of proceedings, cause, Minn. Statutes 2025 518.145

Voidable marriages, Minn. Statutes 2025 518.02

Documents of title, due negotiation, title and rights, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.7-502

Driver's license applicants

Cancellation of license, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.14

False statements, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.22

Drivers' licenses, commercial driver's license holders, disqualification, Minn. Rules 7421.0600

Elections, Minn. Statutes 2025 204C.41

Emergency medical services, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.55

Employment agencies, Minn. Rules 5200.0640

Energy supply emergencies, fraudulent reports, penalties, Minn. Rules 7620.0240

False advertising, see FALSE ADVERTISING

False claims to public officer or body, presenting, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.465

False personation, see FALSE PERSONATION

False representation, see FALSE REPRESENTATION

False statements, see FALSE STATEMENTS

Family day care homes, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.16

Financial assistance (human services), fraud prevention investigation programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 256.983

Financial transaction card fraud, see Fraud under FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARDS

Fire insurance, policy cancellation, Minn. Statutes 2025 65A.01

Food, see FOOD

Food and beverage service establishments, food or credit, obtaining by, Minn. Statutes 2025 327.75

Food, prevention, Minn. Statutes 2025 31.10

Foreign corporations, certificates of authority, cancellation, Minn. Statutes 2025 303.18

Forgery, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.63

Fraud unit, Labor and Industry Department, Minn. Rules 5228.0100 to 5228.0130

Fraudulent conveyances, see FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES

Fraudulent endorsement, defined, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.3-405

Fraudulent transfers, see FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS

Furnished apartment houses, food, lodging, accommodations, or credit, obtaining by, Minn. Statutes 2025 327.75

Gambling licensees, Minn. Statutes 2025 349.155

Gambling managers, Minn. Statutes 2025 349.167

Gambling taxes, returns

Assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 297E.11

Felony, Minn. Statutes 2025 297E.13

Geoscientists, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.11, 326.111

Gold and silver sales, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.73 to 325F.744

Grain dealers, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Grain storage, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Health care directives, Minn. Statutes 2025 145C.13

Health care providers, runners, cappers, or steerers, use, Minn. Statutes 2025 65B.44, 609.612

Health maintenance organizations, enrollee fraud or misrepresentation, Minn. Statutes 2025 62D.12

Health services occupations, registration, fraud or deception, Minn. Statutes 2025 146.19

Hearing aid dispensing, Minn. Statutes 2025 153A.15

Homestead claims, Minn. Statutes 2025 273.124

Horse racing, prohibited, Minn. Rules 7897.0100

Hospices, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.55

Hospitals, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.55

Hotels, food, lodging, accommodations, or credit, obtaining by, Minn. Statutes 2025 327.75

Housing cooperatives, dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2025 308C.931, 308C.945

Human services, licensing, mandatory reporting, Minn. Statutes 2025 245A.24

Human services merit system

Applications, disqualification, Minn. Rules 9575.0420

Dismissal, Minn. Rules 9575.0910

Husband and wife, income tax returns, Minn. Rules 8038.0100

In forma pauperis proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2025 563.01

Industrial hemp growers, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Industrial hygienists and safety professionals, injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2025 182A.05

Insurance adjusters, Minn. Statutes 2025 72B.08

Insurance companies

Administrative supervision, Minn. Statutes 2025 60G.02

Fraudulent transfers, Minn. Statutes 2025 60B.30, 60B.31

Insurance fraud

Administrative penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 299C.061

Antifraud plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.954

Authorized persons, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.951, 60A.952

Claims, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.955, 72A.201

Commerce Department, Minn. Statutes 2025 45.0135

Criminal act, fraud defined as, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.902

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.951, 609.556, 609.902

Disclosure of information, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.952, 60A.953, 60A.956

Enforcement of law, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.953, 60A.956

False claims, property insurance, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.611

Financial Crimes and Fraud Section, referrals and investigations, Minn. Statutes 2025 299C.061

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.951 to 60A.956

Health care providers

Runners, cappers, or steerers, use, Minn. Statutes 2025 65B.44, 609.612

Motor vehicle insurance, Minn. Statutes 2025 65B.44

Policies, cancellation or rescission, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.36

Property damage or concealment, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.611

Relevant information, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.951 to 60A.953, 60A.956

Reward fund, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.952

Stranger-originated life insurance practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.0788

Viatical settlement acts, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.957, 60A.9573, 60A.9581, 60A.9583

Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.953

Insurance producers, Minn. Statutes 2025 60K.43

Intent to defraud

Attachment, Minn. Statutes 2025 570.02

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2025 645.25

Intent to evade or defeat motor vehicle sales tax, Minn. Statutes 2025 297B.10

Interior designers, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.11, 326.111

Invention development services, Minn. Statutes 2025 325A.09

Investment securities, alterations, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.8-206

Judgments procured by fraud, setting aside, procedure and remedies, Minn. Statutes 2025 548.14

Landscape architects, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.11, 326.111

Large employers, health plan companies, nonrenewal of coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 62Q.185

Leases

Creditors' rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.2A-308

Rights and remedies, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.2A-505

Legal separation, reopening of proceedings, cause, Minn. Statutes 2025 518.145

Letters of credit

Dishonor, basis for, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.5-108

Required documents, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.5-109, 336.5-113

Liability insurance policies, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.36

Licensed professional counselors, Minn. Statutes 2025 148B.59, Minn. Rules 2150.7595

Limited liability companies, Minn. Statutes 2025 322C.0708

Limited partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2025 322.13

Liquor taxes

Information reports, Minn. Statutes 2025 297G.19

Refund claims, assessments, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2025 297G.16

Returns, Minn. Statutes 2025 297G.16, 297G.18, 297G.19

Live checks (loan solicitations), fraudulently cashing or negotiating, consumer safeguards, Minn. Statutes 2025 47.605

Living wills, Minn. Statutes 2025 145B.105

Long-term care facilities, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.55

Manufactured home installers, license denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2025 326B.84

Manufactured home parks, violations

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 327C.095, 327C.15

In park sales, Minn. Statutes 2025 327C.07

Manufactured home sales

License applications, Minn. Statutes 2025 327B.04

Licenses, denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2025 327B.05

Remedies, Minn. Statutes 2025 327B.12

Manufactured homes, dealers, notice, Minn. Rules 1350.8500

Marriage and family therapists, Minn. Statutes 2025 148B.37

Marriage certificates, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.227

Marriage dissolution

Reopening of proceedings, cause, Minn. Statutes 2025 518.145

Voidable marriages, Minn. Statutes 2025 518.02

Medical assistance, see under WELFARE FRAUD

Medical supplement insurance

Misleading representation or fraudulent comparison of policies, Minn. Statutes 2025 62A.31

Sales violations, revocation or suspension of license, Minn. Statutes 2025 62A.43

Membership camping contracts, Minn. Statutes 2025 82A.13

Metro Mobility certification, penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 473.386

Mining corporations, shares or securities, issuance or sale, Minn. Statutes 2025 300.65

Minnesota identification card applicants, false statements, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.22

Mortgage registry taxes, attempted fraud, additional assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 287.38

Mortgages, residential mortgage fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.822

Motor carriers, Minn. Statutes 2025 221.291

Motor fuel taxes

False reports, assessments, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2025 296A.21

Refund claims, forfeiture, penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 296A.16

Motor vehicle certificates of title, Minn. Statutes 2025 168A.08, 168A.23

Motor vehicle dealers, Minn. Statutes 2025 168.27

Motor vehicle franchise owners, Minn. Statutes 2025 80E.09

Motor vehicle registration, Minn. Statutes 2025 168.10

Motor vehicle sales finance companies

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2025 53C.12

License revocation or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2025 53C.03

Negotiable instruments

Alteration of instruments, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.3-407

Endorsements, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.3-405

Obligation to pay, defenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.3-305

Rescission of negotiation, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.3-202

Transferees, rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.3-203

Nonconsensual common law liens, fraudulent claims, Minn. Statutes 2025 514.99

Nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2025 317A.751

Nursery stock, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Nursing homes, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.55

Occupational safety and health, orders, vacating, Minn. Statutes 2025 182.664

Optometrists, Minn. Statutes 2025 214.106

Osteopathic physicians, Minn. Statutes 2025 147.091, 214.106

Outpatient surgical centers, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.55

Partnerships, partners, knowledge or notice of a fact, Minn. Statutes 2025 323A.0102

Permitting false claims against the government, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.455

Personal representatives, proceedings against, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.3-1005

Petroleum tank release cleanup, Minn. Statutes 2025 115C.11

Pharmacists, Minn. Statutes 2025 151.06

Pharmacists and pharmacies, unprofessional conduct, Minn. Rules 6800.2250

Physical therapists, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.75

Physician assistants, Minn. Statutes 2025 169.345, 214.106

Physicians and surgeons, Minn. Statutes 2025 147.091, 169.345, 214.106

Plant pests, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Plants (vegetation), export or phytosanitary certification, cancellation, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Podiatrists, Minn. Statutes 2025 153.19

Power of attorney, fraudulent acts, Minn. Statutes 2025 523.22

Practical nurses, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.281

Prevention

Insurance fraud, disclosure of information, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.952, 72A.502

Prevention of Consumer Fraud Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.68 to 325F.70

Private career schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.822

Private postsecondary institutions, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.685

Probate, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.1-106, 524.3-407

Probate proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.1-106

Professional engineers, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.11, 326.111

Professional fund raisers

Misdemeanor, Minn. Statutes 2025 309.581

Solicitation of charitable contributions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 309.55

Property insurance policies, cancellation, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.36

Protective agents, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.3387

Psychologists, Minn. Statutes 2025 214.106

Fees, Minn. Rules 7200.5200

Public announcement of services, Minn. Rules 7200.5100

Public health nurses, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.281

Public programs, intergovernmental data sharing, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.357, 15.013

Real estate licensees, Minn. Statutes 2025 82.65

Real estate tax judgment sales redemption, Minn. Statutes 2025 281.35

Real property, see under FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES

Registered nurses

Advanced practice nurses, Minn. Statutes 2025 169.345

Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2025 148.281

Residential building contractors

Information about, license applications, Minn. Statutes 2025 326B.83

License denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2025 326B.84

Residential mortgage fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.822

Residential mortgage originators and servicers

Action subject to penalty, Minn. Statutes 2025 58.12

License application information, Minn. Statutes 2025 58.06

Residential remodelers, license denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2025 326B.84

Residential roofers, license denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2025 326B.84

Resorts, food, lodging, accommodations, or credit, obtaining by, Minn. Statutes 2025 327.75

Restitution, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.69, 325F.71

Sales

Buyers' misrepresentation of solvency, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.2-702

Creditors' rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.2-402

Delivery procured through, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.2-403

Remedies, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.2-721, 604.10, 604.101

Sales and use taxes, see SALES AND USE TAXES

Sanitariums, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.55

Secured transactions, financing statements, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.9-5135, 545.05, 604.17, 609.7475

Securities, alterations, fraudulent, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.8-206

Securities law

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 80A.41

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 80A.68

Investment advice, Minn. Statutes 2025 80A.69

Seeds, permits, cancellation, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Senior fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.71

Service marks

Cancellation of registration, Minn. Statutes 2025 333.25

Improper registration, damages, Minn. Statutes 2025 333.27

Small employer health benefit plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 62L.03

Social workers, Minn. Statutes 2025 148E.195, 148E.235

Special transportation services, Minn. Statutes 2025 174.295

State departments and agencies, referrals and investigations, Financial Crimes and Fraud Section, Minn. Statutes 2025 299C.061

State Lottery

Employment, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 349A.02

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.651

Retailers, Minn. Statutes 2025 349A.02, 349A.06

Vendors, Minn. Statutes 2025 349A.07

Statute of frauds, see STATUTE OF FRAUDS

Statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 541.05

Subdivided land sales, Minn. Statutes 2025 83.44, 83.45

Surveillance and integrity review program (health services), Minn. Rules 9505.2160 to 9505.2245

Surveyors, Minn. Statutes 2025 326.11, 326.111

Tax returns

Criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 289A.63

Monetary penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 289A.60

Prevention or detection, state contracts for, restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2025 16C.072

Taxes generally, contracts for prevention or detection, Minn. Statutes 2025 16C.072

Taxes, practice before Revenue Department, disreputable conduct, Minn. Rules 8052.0300

Teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.093, 122A.20

Teachers, records, standards of conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Telecommunications and information services fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 237.73, 609.893

Telemarketing fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 325G.52

Telephone companies, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.692

Telephone records, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.675

Telephone services, consumer protection, Minn. Statutes 2025 325F.693

Theft, acts constituting, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.52

Tobacco products, invoices, false or fraudulent, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2025 297F.20

Tourist camps, food, lodging, accommodations, or credit, obtaining by, Minn. Statutes 2025 327.131

Trademarks

Cancellation of registration, Minn. Statutes 2025 333.25

Improper registration, damages, Minn. Statutes 2025 333.27

Unions, registration or use, Minn. Statutes 2025 333.44

Traffic regulations, violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 169.90

Trunk highways, construction contracts, Minn. Statutes 2025 161.315

Trusts, fraud, duress, or undue influence in creation, Minn. Statutes 2025 501C.0406

Unemployment insurance, employers, Minn. Statutes 2025 268.182

Veterinarians, Minn. Statutes 2025 156.081

Viatical settlement acts, Minn. Statutes 2025 60A.957, 60A.9573, 60A.9581, 60A.9583

Voting, obstructing or preventing, Minn. Statutes 2025 211B.07

Warehouse receipts, due negotiation, title and rights, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.7-502

Warehouses, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Welfare fraud, see WELFARE FRAUD

Wholesale produce dealers, Minn. Statutes 2025 18J.07

Workers' compensation fraud, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.178

Workers' compensation, fraud unit, Minn. Rules 5228.0100 to 5228.0130