2000 Minnesota Statutes

     103I.715 Criminal penalties. 

    Subdivision 1.    Misdemeanors.  A person who violates a 
 provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.  

    Subd. 2.    Gross misdemeanors.  A person is guilty of a 
 gross misdemeanor who:  

    (1) willfully violates a provision of this chapter or order 
 of the commissioner; 

    (2) engages in the business of drilling or making wells, 
 sealing wells, installing pumps or pumping equipment, or 
 constructing elevator shafts without a license required by this 
 chapter; or 

    (3) engages in the business of exploratory boring without 
 an exploratory borer's license under this chapter.  

    Subd. 3.    Prosecution and venue.  A violation of this 
 chapter shall be prosecuted by the county attorney in the county 
 where the violation occurred or is occurring.  The trial shall 
 be held in that county. 

    HIST: 1989 c 326 art 3 s 47