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259.115 CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
A person who has a felony conviction under Minnesota law or the law of another state or
federal jurisdiction and who does any of the following is guilty of a gross misdemeanor:
(1) upon marriage, uses a different surname from that used before marriage without
complying with section 259.13;
(2) upon marriage dissolution or legal separation, uses a different surname from that used
during marriage without complying with section 259.13; or
(3) with the intent to defraud or mislead, or to cause injury to or harass another, uses a
different name without complying with section 259.13.
History: 2000 c 311 art 3 s 2

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