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2004 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

FIREARMS

Abandonment, return to owner, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Accessories, forfeitures, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Aiming at human beings

Crime of violence, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.712

Dangerous exhibitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.63

Air guns, furnishing to children, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Ammunition, see AMMUNITION

Antique firearms

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.712

Forfeitures, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Permits to carry, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.715

Public places, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7181

Transfer reports, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7132

Armed forces members

Firing blank cartridges upon unlawful assembly, Minn. Statutes 2004 192.28

Armed with a firearm, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.32

Assault weapons, see Semiautomatic military-style assault weapons under this topic

Background checks

Certificate issuers, liability, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.31, 624.713

Committed persons, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 245.041, 253B.09

Human services commitment information, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7131, 624.7132, 624.714

Sheriffs, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.714

Transferring without, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Transfers, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7131, 624.7132

BB guns

Carrying in a public place, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7181

Displaying, exhibiting, or brandishing, terroristic threats, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.713

Gun control, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.712

School property, guns on, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Big game hunting, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.031

Blanks, devices to fire, replica firearms, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.713

Caliber, hunting, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.031

Cases, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.045, 97B.081

Certificates and certification

Definitions, game and fish laws, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.015

Safety certificate, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.435, 97B.015, 97B.020

Children, see Firearms under CHILDREN

Collector show sellers or exhibitors

Transient merchants, exclusion from definition, Minn. Statutes 2004 329.099

Confiscation

Game and fish law, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.221, 97A.223, 97B.021

Conflict of laws

Local ordinances, preemption by state law, Minn. Statutes 2004 471.633

Correctional facilities, introducing, Minn. Statutes 2004 243.55, 641.165

Crimes committed with

Contraband, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5316

Domestic abuse, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.713

Domestic assault, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.2242

Minimum sentences, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.11

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.87

Dealers

Handguns, security measures, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7161

Location, regulation by zoning ordinances, Minn. Statutes 2004 471.635

Pistols, security measures, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7161

Signs, warning on child access to firearms, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7162

Deer zones

Firearms restricted, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.041

Muzzle-loading firearms, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.311

Definitions

Game and fish laws, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.015

Gun control, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.712

Private detectives and protective agents, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.32

Replica firearms, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Transient merchants, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 329.099

Deputy constables (towns), powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 367.40

Destruction, forfeited property, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Detectives, see Weapons under DETECTIVES

Discharge

Aircraft, discharge from, Minn. Statutes 2004 360.075

Cemeteries or burial grounds, discharge over, Minn. Statutes 2004 307.08, 307.082

Certain locations, hunting and fishing law, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.055

Drive-by shootings, see DRIVE-BY SHOOTINGS

Local government, regulations, Minn. Statutes 2004 471.633

Peace officers, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.553

Public transit vehicles or facilities, shooting at or in, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.855, 624.712

Railroad trains, shooting at, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.85

Reckless discharge within a municipality, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Shooting victims, duty to aid, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.02, 609.662

Disclosure, facsimiles, see Replica firearms under this topic

Dog trainers, permits and restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.005

Education and training, see Safety or training courses or programs under this topic

Forfeitures

Carrying in a public place, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.531

Controlled substances crimes, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.531, 609.5314

Crimes against the person, Minn. Statutes 2004 629.715

Disposition, Minn. Statutes 2004 383B.225, 609.5315

Domestic assault, firearms used during crime, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.2242

Gun control violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.531

Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Gun control law, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.71 to 624.719

Gunshot wounds, see GUNSHOT WOUNDS

Handguns

Pistols, see PISTOLS

Revolvers, replicas, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Harpooning rough fish, Minn. Statutes 2004 97C.381

Hennepin County, disposal

Limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Medical examiner, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 383B.225

Hunting

Accidents, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.205, 609.2665, 609.662

Big game hunting, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.031

Disabled hunters, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.045, 97B.055

Gun control, legislative intent, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.711

Gunshot wound reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.553

Handguns, see Hunting under PISTOLS

Hunting under influence of alcohol or drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.065, 97B.066

Licenses, fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.475

Muzzle-loading firearms, deer hunting, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.031, 97B.041, 97B.311

Nonresident aliens, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.719

Permission of landowner or occupant, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.001

Pistols, carrying for hunting, permit exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.714

Possession, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.021, 97B.081, 97B.211, 97B.931

Prohibition on rifles or shotguns in public place, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7181

Restrictions on use, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.001

Safety certificate required, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.020

Scopes, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.031

Seizure, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.021

Silencers, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.031

Transportation, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.045

Turkey licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.435

Visually impaired hunters, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.031

Injunctions, unauthorized discharge upon or over cemeteries or burial grounds, Minn. Statutes 2004 307.08

Inspections, refusal to submit, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.251

Juvenile offenders, use while committing felonies

Adult certification, presumption, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.125

Extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecutions, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.130

Lawsuits, unauthorized discharge upon or over cemeteries or burial grounds, Minn. Statutes 2004 307.08

Licenses

Handguns, see Permits to carry under PISTOLS

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.01

Local governments

State preemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7131, 624.7132, 624.717

Machine guns, see MACHINE GUNS

Muzzle-loading firearms

Deer hunting, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.411, 97B.031, 97B.041, 97B.311

Deer zones during open firearms season, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.041

Nonresident aliens, possession, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.719

Owners, permitting use by person under influence of alcohol or drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.065

Peace officers, see Firearms under PEACE OFFICERS

Permits

Background checks, see same under this topic

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.87

Transferees permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7131

Pistols, see PISTOLS

Possession

Armed associations, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.61

Boarding and lodging house guests, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.73

Convicts, Minn. Statutes 2004 242.31, 609.165

Courthouses and state buildings, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Crimes against the person, persons awaiting trial, Minn. Statutes 2004 629.715

Crimes involving, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.11

Crimes of violence, Minn. Statutes 2004 242.31, 609.165, 609A.03

Delinquent children, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.245

Domestic assault, persons convicted of, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.2242

Furnished apartment house guests, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.73

Harassment and stalking crimes, possession after conviction, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.749

Hotel guests, ejection or refusal of admission, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.73

Hunting, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.021, 97B.081, 97B.211, 97B.931

Juvenile offenders, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.198, 260B.245

Lifetime restriction, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.713

Motel guests, ejection or refusal of admission, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.73

Nonresident aliens, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.719

Passenger automobiles, inference of possession by driver, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.672

Persons ineligible, prosecution for or conviction of, Minn. Statutes 2004 245C.15, 609.035, 609.1095

Pistols, see Possession under PISTOLS

Removed or changed serial numbers, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.667

Resort guests, ejection or refusal of admission, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.73

School zones, Minn. Statutes 2004 121A.05, 121A.44, 124D.03, 609.66

Transportation, discharge orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 242.31

Unlawful possession, public nuisance, Minn. Statutes 2004 617.81

Violations, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 4A.06

Possession, bed and breakfast establishment guests, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.73

Protective agents, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.336, 326.3361, 624.7181

Purchase, data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.87

Ramsey County, disposal, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Receiving, crimes of violence, possession after, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.165

Regulation

Background checks, see same under this topic

Local governments, preemption by state law, Minn. Statutes 2004 471.633

Replica firearms

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Displaying, exhibiting or brandishing, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.713

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Possession on school property, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Rocket launchers, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Toys, gun control, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.712

Warning label, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Reports about

Crimes involving, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.11

Security guards, discharge of firearms, Minn. Statutes 2004 299C.22

Use or possession violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 4A.06

Revolvers, replicas, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Rifles, see RIFLES

Rocket launchers, labeling, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Safety or training courses or programs

Certified instructors, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.714

Completion, Minn. Statutes 2004 171.07

Hunter education, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.015

Making or using firearms for civil disorder, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.669

Natural Resources Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 84.028, 97B.015

Pistols, permits to carry, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.714

Sales, dealers, location

Regulation by zoning ordinances, Minn. Statutes 2004 471.635

School districts, regulations, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 471.633

Scuba guns, gun control, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.712

Seizure, game and fish law, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.221, 97A.223, 97B.021

Semiautomatic military-style assault weapons

Carrying in public, persons under age 21, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7181

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.712

Forfeitures, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Permits, see Background checks under this topic

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.711

Possession, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.11, 624.713

Transfers

Illegal transfers, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7132, 624.7141

Ineligible persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7141

Permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7131

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7132

Without background checks, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Serial numbers

Forfeited firearms, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

Removing or changing, fine, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.667

Set guns

Deer hunting, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.321

Misdemeanor, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.661

Shooting, see Discharge under this topic

Shotguns, see SHOTGUNS

Silencers, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.031, 609.66

Spring guns, see SPRING GUNS

Stud guns, gun control, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.712

Swivel guns

Deer hunting, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.321

Gross misdemeanor, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.661

Theft of

Criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.52

Return to owner, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.5315

RICO Act, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.902

Sentencing, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.52

Toys, see Replica firearms under this topic

Transfers

Background checks, see same under this topic

Criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7132, 624.7141

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.87

Illegal transfers, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7132, 624.7141

Permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7131, 624.7151

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7131, 624.7132

Reports, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7132

Semiautomatic military style assault weapons, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66, 624.7141

Waiting period, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.7132

Transportation

Aircraft, Minn. Statutes 2004 360.075

Crimes of violence, possession after, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.165

Delinquent children, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.245

Extended jurisdiction juvenile offenders, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.245

Game refuges, carrying firearms in, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.091

In motor vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.045, 97B.055, 609.672

Trap tending, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.931

Unloaded firearms, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 97A.015

Violations and penalties

Aiming or shooting at human beings, dangerous exhibitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 624.63

Aircraft, transportation or discharge, Minn. Statutes 2004 360.075

BB guns, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.713, 624.7181

Combustible wads, careless or negligent use around fire, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.195

Correctional facilities, introducing into, Minn. Statutes 2004 243.55, 641.165

Criminal violations, conviction, gambling licenses, mandatory disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2004 349.155

Dealers, failure to post warning, Minn. Statutes 2004 487.25, 624.7162

Drive-by shootings, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Furnishing or allowing children under age 14 to handle, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Furnishing to children under age 18, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Gambling licenses, revocation, suspension, denial, or refusal to renew, Minn. Statutes 2004 349.155

Juveniles, use when committing felonies, adult certification, presumption, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.125

Mislabeling, civil penalty, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81

Negligent storage, Minn. Statutes 2004 487.25, 609.666

Possession, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.165, 609.66

Protection orders, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 518B.01

Railroad trains, shooting at, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.85

Reckless discharge within a municipality, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66

Replica firearms,, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.81, 609.713

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 4A.06

Semiautomatic military-style assault weapons, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.66, 624.7132, 624.7141, 624.7181

Serial numbers, tampering, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.667

Set guns, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.661

Swivel guns, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.661

Tracers, careless or negligent use around fire, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.195

Unauthorized discharge upon or over cemeteries or burial grounds, Minn. Statutes 2004 307.08

Youth hunters, special hunts, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.112