2026 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)
CRIMINAL APPREHENSION BUREAU
Agents
Peace officers, agents defined as, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.05
Vacations, donations of time to union, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.04
Aircraft, authorized use, Minn. Statutes 2026 299D.07
Alcoholic beverages, seized liquor and contraband, use, Minn. Statutes 2026 340A.904
Anonymous threat reporting systems, public schools, Minn. Statutes 2026 121A.036
Appropriations to
Donations for peace officer training, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.85
Fingerprinting, fees, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10
Opiate epidemic response fund, transfers from, Minn. Statutes 2026 256.043
Arrests
Information exchange, reciprocity agreements, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.13
Powers of, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.03
Auctions, abandoned and unclaimed or stolen property, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.07
Background checks, see Criminal history data under this topic
Bias crimes, reports received, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.5531
Broadcasts by
Peace officers, information to, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.16
Police dispatches and reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.35
Change of name, reports received, Minn. Statutes 2026 259.11
Child, Elder, and Individuals with Disabilities Protection Background Check Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.60 to 299C.64
Collective bargaining, see Appropriate units under COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Comprehensive Incident-Based Reporting System (CIBRS), Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.40
Conditional release data system, Minn. Statutes 2026 241.065
Conflict of interest, independent use of force investigations unit, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.80
Continuing education
Fees and tuition, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.23
Sex offender sentencing, county attorney's training program in conjunction with, Minn. Statutes 2026 388.25
Controlled substances
Crimes, discharge and dismissal records, Minn. Statutes 2026 152.18
Precursors, reports received, Minn. Statutes 2026 152.0973
Courses of study, see Education and training under PEACE OFFICERS
Created, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.01
Crime control broadcasts by
Information to peace officers, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.16
Police dispatches and reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.35
Crime detection and criminal apprehension, cooperation, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.03
Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information and Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Advisory Group
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.65
Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.171
Criminal cases, petty misdemeanors, prosecutions and disposition reports to, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.17
Criminal forfeitures, see under FORFEITURES
Criminal gang investigative data system, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.091
Criminal history data
Access
Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division, Minn. Statutes 2026 299L.03
Behavioral Health and Therapy Board, Minn. Statutes 2026 148F.025
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.87
Health Department, Minn. Statutes 2026 148.996
Human Services Department, Minn. Statutes 2026 245C.08
Law enforcement agencies, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.87
Public Safety Department, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.35
Racing Commission, Minn. Statutes 2026 240.06, 240.07
Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division, employees, Minn. Statutes 2026 299L.01
Cannabis offenses
Expungement procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.055
Identification of eligibility for expungement, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.06
Changes of name, searches, Minn. Statutes 2026 259.11
Child, elder, and individuals with disabilities protection, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.62 to 299C.64
Child placement, emergency, Minn. Statutes 2026 260C.209
Committed persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 246C.15
Criminal identification organizations, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.15
DNA analysis, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Driving instructors, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.35
Exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.11
Explosives, background checks, committed persons, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 246C.15
Expungement
Automatic expungement of records, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.015
Identification of eligible persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.097
Mistaken identity procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.017
FBI standards, guidelines based on, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.06
Federal tax information access, requesting agencies, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.76
Fingerprints, see same under this topic
Firearms, background checks, committed persons, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 246C.15
Gangs, criminal investigative data system, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.091
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.87
Identification data, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.09 to 299C.11
Indian tribes, background checks, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.75
Industrial hemp growers and processors, Minn. Statutes 2026 18K.04
Information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.15
Insurance adjusters licensees, Minn. Statutes 2026 72B.041
Insurance producers licensees, Minn. Statutes 2026 60K.37
Juvenile offenders, system for identification, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.095
Kari Koskinen Manager Background Check Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.66 to 299C.71
Law enforcement agencies, peace officer applicants, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.87
Motor vehicle dealers, Minn. Statutes 2026 168.27
Peace officers, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.13
Photographs, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10, 299C.11, 299C.14
Prisoners, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Questioned identity process, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.092
Reciprocity agreements, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.13
Records and indexes, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.09
Released prisoners, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Reports to, Minn. Statutes 2026 401.065
School bus drivers, records checks, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.321
School personnel, Minn. Statutes 2026 122A.18, 123B.03
Subscription service, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.405
System for identification of criminals, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.09 to 299C.11
Teachers, Minn. Statutes 2026 122A.18
Uniform evidence collection, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Criminal identification, cooperation, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.15
Criminal justice agencies
Criminal Apprehension Bureau defined as, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.02
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.46
Juvenile offenders, identification data, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.095
Notice received, conviction information about employment applicants, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.13
Criminal justice data communications network, see CRIMINAL JUSTICE DATA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
Criminal Statistics Division, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.05, 299C.06
Cybersecurity, cyber incident reporting system, Minn. Statutes 2026 16E.36
DARE, see DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM (DARE)
Data
Access, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.952
Anonymous threat reporting systems, public schools, Minn. Statutes 2026 121A.036
Automated license plate readers, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.824
Conditional release data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 241.065
Criminal history data, see same under this topic
Criminal investigative data, Revenue Department, disclosure, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 270B.14
Critical incident stress management data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.43, 181.9732
DNA data, juvenile offenders, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.105
Expungement
Automatic expungement of records, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.015
Identification of eligible persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.097
Mistaken identity procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.017
Juvenile offenders, system for identification, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.095
Law enforcement data, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.82
Multiagency operations secure subscription service, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.405
Name and index service data, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.87
Public safety peer counseling, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.9731
Reports
Independent use of force investigations unit, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.80
Minnesota Fusion Center (MNFC), Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.055
Prisoners, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Use of force data, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.5534
Sexual assault examination kits, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.106
Definitions
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.13, 299C.46
Government Data Practices Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.02, 13.87
Detectives or protective agents, Minn. Statutes 2026 326.336
Distinctive physical mark identification data
Chiefs of police, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10, 299C.11
Peace officers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10, 299C.11
Prisoners, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Released prisoners, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Sheriffs, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10, 299C.11
System established, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.145
Divisions, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.05, 299C.06
DNA analysis
Data bank, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.117
Identification data for criminals, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.11
Juvenile offenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.105
Predatory offenders, registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.166
Procedures and protocol, development, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Sex offenders, registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.166
Domestic abuse, model arrest policy, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.342
Domestic violence training, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.341
Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.01
E-charging, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.41
Employees
Oaths of office, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.08
Peace officer training, instructors, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.848, 626.85
Retirement, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.345, 352B.011 to 352B.27
Evidence, uniform collection, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Exempt rules, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Expungement
Automatic expungement of records, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.015
Identification of eligible persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.097
Mistaken identity procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.017
Fees, background checks and studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 122A.18, 171.017
Financial Crimes and Fraud Section
Criminal investigative data, tax returns, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 270B.14
Powers and duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.061
Referrals, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.061
Fingerprints
Banking institutions, proposed acquisitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 46.048
Currency exchanges, license applicants, Minn. Statutes 2026 53A.03
Deceased persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 390.33
Federal tax information access, requesting agencies, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.76
Foreign states, inmates, parolees, and probationers, Minn. Statutes 2026 241.301
Identification data for criminals, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10, 299C.11
Prisoners, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Public Safety Department, employees, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.017
Questioned identity process, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.092
Records and indexes, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.09
Released prisoners, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Funds and accounts, insurance fraud prevention account, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.061
Identification data for criminals
Criminal history data, see same under this topic
Fingerprints, see same under this topic
Photographs, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10, 299C.11, 299C.14
Public officials, refusal to furnish, penalties, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.21
Questioned identity process, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.092
Information exchange, criminal identification, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.15
Information policy group, criminal and juvenile justice, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.171
Inspections, precursor substances, reports given by suppliers and purchasers, Minn. Statutes 2026 152.0973
Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD
Integrated search service (ISS), data subject access, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.873
Investigations
Background investigations
Currency exchanges, Minn. Statutes 2026 53A.03
Public Safety Department, employees, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.017
Student exchange organizations, Minn. Statutes 2026 5A.04
Critical incident stress management data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.9732
Detectives or protective agents, criminal records, Minn. Statutes 2026 326.336
Financial Crimes and Fraud Section, referrals, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.061
Independent use of force investigations unit, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.80, 626.5534
Insurance fraud, Commerce Department referrals, Minn. Statutes 2026 45.0135
Law enforcement agencies, peace officer applicants, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.87
Missing and endangered children, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.53
Power to conduct, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.03
Public safety peer counseling data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 181.9731
Tax returns, disclosure, Revenue Department, Minn. Statutes 2026 270B.14
Violent Crime Coordinating Council, Minn. Statutes 2026 299A.642
Juvenile courts, findings, reports received, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.171
Kari Koskinen Manager Background Check Act
Bureau immunity, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.71
Bureau response, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.68
Citation, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.66
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.67
Equivalent background checks, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.68
Forms, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.68
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.66 to 299C.71
Immunity of bureau, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.71
Manager's rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.68
Owner duties if manager convicted of background check crime, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.69
Procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.68
Violations, generally, petty misdemeanor, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.70
When required, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.68
Laboratories
Costs, Minn. Statutes 2026 161.20, 171.29
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 634.15
Intoxication testing, Minn. Statutes 2026 169A.52
Law enforcement data, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.82, 13.824
Machine guns and short barreled shotguns, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.67
Minnesota Fusion Center (MNFC)
Public schools, active shooter reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 121A.06
Reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.055
Missing and endangered children, investigations manual, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.8454
Missing children, see MISSING PERSONS
Missing persons, duties regarding
Missing person alert program, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.53
Remains, notice to families, Minn. Statutes 2026 390.25
Standardized reports and procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.5655
Motor vehicle theft, insurance information, disclosure to bureau, Minn. Statutes 2026 65B.80 to 65B.83
Motor vehicles, marking, Minn. Statutes 2026 16B.54
Multiagency operations, notice of conflicts, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.405
Narcotic enforcement unit, policy coordination, Minn. Statutes 2026 299A.297
Notice received, relevant information, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.952
Office of Justice Programs, representation, Interstate Adult Offender Supervision Advisory Council, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.1606
Photographs
Identification data for criminals, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10, 299C.11
Prisoners, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Questioned identity process, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.092
Released prisoners, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.14
Predatory offender registration law
Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.166, 243.167
Predatory offenders not assigned risk level, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.052
Predatory offenders database, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.093, 641.05
Pretrial diversion programs
Reports received, dishonored check writers, Minn. Statutes 2026 628.69
Reports to, Minn. Statutes 2026 401.065
Radio broadcasting stations, see Stations under RADIO
Records and record keeping
Controlled substance crimes, discharge and dismissals, Minn. Statutes 2026 152.18
Criminal history data, see same under this topic
Criminal nonsupport of spouse or child, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3751
Criminals, identification, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.09 to 299C.11
DNA analysis, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Independent use of force investigations unit, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.80
Juvenile offenders, identification system, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.095
Reports given
Biennial reports to governor and legislature, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.18
Criminal gang investigative data system, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.091
Criminal history data, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.13
Deadly force, use of force data, Minn. Statutes 2026 626.5534
Deceased persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 390.25
Detectives or protective agents, criminal records check, Minn. Statutes 2026 326.336
Expungement of cannabis offenses, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.055
Financial Crimes and Fraud Section, referrals and investigations, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.061
Firearms, discharge by security guards, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.22
Geographical tabulation, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.18
Independent use of force investigations unit, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.80
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, referrals and investigations, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.061
Minnesota Fusion Center (MNFC), Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.055
Personal and personal financial data, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.46
Photographs as identification data, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10, 299C.11
Suspense file reporting, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.111
Reward fund, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.952
Rulemaking
Exemption, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.03
Rules of evidence, copies, Minn. Statutes 2026 480.0591
Scrap metal dealers, educational materials, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.25
Semiautomatic military style assault weapons, list, Minn. Statutes 2026 624.712
Sexual assault examination kits, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.106
Sexual assault prevention and response training, postsecondary schools, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.15
State departments and agencies
Investigations, Financial Crimes and Fraud Section, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.061
Reports given, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit referrals, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.061
Statewide supervision system, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.09
Strikes, police service in connection with, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.03
Superintendent
Appointment, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.01
Authorized person, superintendent defined as, Minn. Statutes 2026 299F.053
Background checks, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.017, 299C.68
Consulting, fire department access to and use of criminal history data, Minn. Statutes 2026 299F.035
Criminal statistics system, FBI approval, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.05
Defined as authorized person, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.951
Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.01, 299C.03
Fingerprint fees, deposit and appropriation of, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.10
Memberships, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.39, 326.33, 626.841, 626.8435
Oaths of office, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.08
Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.055, 401.065
Unclassified service, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.01
Training programs for firefighters and peace officers, Minn. Statutes 2026 299F.051
Undercover buy fund reimbursements, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.065
Uniform evidence collection, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.155
Use of force, independent use of force investigations unit, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.80, 626.5534
Violations and penalties, criminal identification data, refusal to furnish, penalty, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.21
Wireless service providers, contact information, Minn. Statutes 2026 237.83
Wiretapping, forfeited equipment, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2026 626A.19