2007 Minnesota Statutes

80A.75 SECTION 508; CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
    (a) Criminal penalties. A person that willfully violates this chapter, or a rule adopted
or order issued under this chapter, except section 80A.71 or the notice filing requirements of
section 80A.50 or 80A.60, or that willfully violates section 80A.72 knowing the statement made
to be false or misleading in a material respect, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than
$10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years or both. Each of the acts specified constitutes a
separate offense and a prosecution or conviction for any such offense does not bar prosecution
or conviction for any other offense.
    (b) Criminal reference not required. The attorney general with or without a reference from
the administrator, may institute criminal proceedings under this chapter.
    (c) No limitation on other criminal enforcement. This chapter does not limit the power of
this state to punish a person for conduct that constitutes a crime under other laws of this state.
History: 2006 c 196 art 1 s 35
NOTE: This section, as added by Laws 2006, chapter 196, article 1, section 35, is effective
August 1, 2007. Laws 2006, chapter 196, article 1, section 52.