Minnesota Session Laws - 1985, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1985 

                         CHAPTER 53-H.F.No. 511 
           An act relating to crimes; clarifying the elements of 
          the crime of assault in the second degree; amending 
          Minnesota Statutes 1984, section 609.222. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1984, section 609.222, is 
amended to read: 
    609.222 [ASSAULT IN THE SECOND DEGREE.] 
    Whoever assaults another with a dangerous weapon but 
without inflicting great bodily harm may be sentenced to 
imprisonment for not more than five years or to payment of a 
fine of not more than $10,000, or both.  
    Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
    Section 1 is effective August 1, 1985, and applies to 
crimes committed on or after that date. 
    Approved May 1, 1985