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Background checks

Direct Care and Treatment commitment information, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 3 s 79 to 2025 c 38 art 3 s 84

Private party transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 3

Sheriffs, duties, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 3 s 84

Transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 1, 2025 c 38 art 3 s 81, 82

Big game hunting, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 55

Certificates and certification, apprentice-hunter/trapper validation, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 3 s 37

Certificates and certification, safety certificate, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 55

Certificates and certification, safety certificate, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2025 c 20 s 52

Confiscation, emergencies and disasters, temporary seizure, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2026 c 88 art 1 s 223

Confiscation, eTrace system, registration and reporting, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 2 s 21

Confiscation, game and fish laws, collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22

Crimes committed with

Domestic assault, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 7

Impersonating peace officer, Minn. Law 2026 c 98 s 1

Danger to self or public, permit denial, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 1, 2

Deer zones

Shotgun use areas, repealed, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 28

Definitions

Cannabis and cannabinoid products, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 6 s 59 to 2023 c 63 art 6 s 67

Extreme risk protection orders, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 2

Game and fish laws, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 39

Domestic abuse protection orders, transfer from prohibited persons, procedures, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6

eTrace system, registration and reporting, firearms recovered or confiscated, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 2 s 21

Extreme risk protection orders

Definitions, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 2

Emergency issuance, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 5

Extensions, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 4

Firearms storage procedures and standards, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 10

Hearing, evidence and proof, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 3

Liability, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 9

Return of firearms, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 7

Termination, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 4

Transfer of firearms, procedures, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 6

Violations and penalties, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 8

Firearm eligibility background checks, appropriation for, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 2 s 3

Firearm storage, grants for, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 2 s 3

Forfeitures

Crimes against the person, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 9

Domestic assault, firearms used during crime, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 7

Grants

Minnesota clearance grant program, Minn. Law 2026 c 118 art 4 s 4

Nonfatal shootings, crime clearance, Minn. Law 2026 c 118 art 4 s 4

Handguns, revolvers, replicas, Minn. Law 2024 c 114 art 3 s 52

Harpooning

Common carp, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 2 s 30

Native rough fish, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 2 s 30

Hunting

Ammunition, big game, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 55

Big game hunting, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 55

Disabled hunters, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 60

Hunting under influence of alcohol or drugs, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 4 s 1

Night vision equipment, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 56, 66

Restrictions on use, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 70

Thermal imaging equipment, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 56, 66

Wolves, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 55

Hunting, shotgun use areas, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 12

Local governments, state preemption, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 1

Muzzleloading firearms

Deer hunting, licenses, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 9

Shotgun use areas, restrictions, repealed, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 28

Muzzleloading firearms, big game and wolves, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 55

Permits

Lawful cannabis users, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 6 s 69

Name change, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 5 s 22

Transferees permits, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 1, 2025 c 38 art 3 s 79, 80

Persons ineligible, transfer of possession, procedures, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6

Possession

Child abuse restraining orders, restrictions in, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 2

Convicted persons, collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22

Crimes against the person, persons awaiting trial, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 9

Crimes of violence, collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22

Domestic abuse protection orders

Restrictions in, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 4

Violations, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 5

Domestic abuse protection orders, violations, collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22

Domestic assault, persons convicted of, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 7

Harassment crimes, possession after conviction, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 8

Night vision equipment, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 66

Persons ineligible, extreme risk protection orders, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 1

Stalking crimes, possession after conviction, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 8

Thermal imaging equipment, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 66

Transfer from prohibited persons, procedures, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6

Violations, reports about, repealed, Minn. Law 2023 c 62 art 2 s 133

Protective agents, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 10 s 6

Replica firearms, cell phone cases, Minn. Law 2024 c 114 art 3 s 52

Reports about, eTrace system, firearms recovered or confiscated, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 2 s 21

Reports about, use or possession violations, repealed, Minn. Law 2023 c 62 art 2 s 133

Revolvers, replicas, Minn. Law 2024 c 114 art 3 s 52

Safety or training courses or programs, funding, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 63

Sales

Persons ineligible, extreme risk protection orders, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 1

Private party transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 3

Seizure

Emergencies and disasters, temporary seizure, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2026 c 88 art 1 s 223

Transfers from prohibited persons, procedures, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6

Seizure, game and fish laws, collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22

Semiautomatic military-style assault weapons

Possession, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 1, 2023 c 63 art 6 s 68

Possession, collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22

Transfers

Illegal transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 2

Permits, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 1

Private party transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 3

Reports about, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 2

Transfers, ineligible persons, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 36 s 3

Storage units, sales and use taxes, exemption, Minn. Law 2023 c 64 art 5 s 5

Transfers

Arrests, failure to comply, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6

Compliance hearings, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6

Domestic abusers

Orders to transfer, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 4

Procedures, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6

Domestic child abusers, orders to transfer, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 2

Illegal transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 2

Permits, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 1, 2023 c 63 art 6 s 70

Private party transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 3

Reports about, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 1, 2

Waiting period, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 2

Transfers, illegal transfers, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 36 s 3

Transfers, permits, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 3 s 79, 80

Transportation, crimes of violence, possession after, collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22

Trigger activators

Definition, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 4 s 15

Possession or operation, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 4 s 16

Unloaded firearms, defined, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 39

Violations and penalties

Extreme risk protection orders, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 14 s 8

Private party transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 13 s 3

Reports about, repealed, Minn. Law 2023 c 62 art 2 s 133

Violations and penalties, drive-by shootings, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 42

Violations and penalties, protection orders, violations, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 5

Violations and penalties, replica firearms, Minn. Law 2024 c 114 art 3 s 52