2026 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)
KIDNAPPING
See also FALSE IMPRISONMENT; UNREASONABLE RESTRAINT OF A CHILD
Background check crime, kidnapping defined as, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.61
Children
Abduction, see ABDUCTION
Children under 16, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.25
Deprivation of custodial or parental rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.26
Missing children, see MISSING PERSONS
Coercion for use in prostitution, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.80 to 611A.88
Communication with kidnapper, telephone, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.774
Conviction
Child custody or parenting time rights, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2026 631.52
Conviction of other crimes, no bar to prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.251
Family day care home providers, authorization or license disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2026 142E.16
Human services licensed programs, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2026 245C.15
Other prosecutions for same conduct, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.251
Predatory offender registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.167
Sex offender registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.166
Crime of violence, kidnapping defined as, gun control law, Minn. Statutes 2026 624.712
Death caused while committing
1st degree murder, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.106, 609.185
Murder of an unborn child, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.2661
Definitions
Criminal law, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.25
Gun control law, Minn. Statutes 2026 624.712
Double jeopardy, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.251
Evidence, wiretapping, warrants for, Minn. Statutes 2026 626A.05
Felony, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.25
Forfeitures for, see Criminal forfeitures under FORFEITURES
Kidnappers
Conviction, see same under this topic
Unauthorized communication with, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.774
Perpetrators' injuries during crime, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.08
Pretrial diversion, ineligibility, community correction programs, Minn. Statutes 2026 401.065
Reports about, child abuse and maltreatment, liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 260E.12
Sentencing, mandatory minimum sentence, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.11
Statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2026 628.26
Telephone communications with kidnapper, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.774
Victims, notice received, pretrial diversion, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.031
Violent crime, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.1095, 624.712