1999 Minnesota Statutes

     299C.06 Division powers and duties; local officers to 
  cooperate. 

    It shall be the duty of all sheriffs, chiefs of police, 
 city marshals, constables, prison wardens, superintendents of 
 insane hospitals, reformatories and correctional schools, 
 probation and parole officers, school attendance officers, 
 coroners, county attorneys, court clerks, the commissioner of 
 public safety, the commissioner of transportation, and the state 
 fire marshal to furnish to the division statistics and 
 information regarding the number of crimes reported and 
 discovered, arrests made, complaints, informations, and 
 indictments, filed and the disposition made of same, pleas, 
 convictions, acquittals, probations granted or denied, 
 conditional release information, receipts, transfers, and 
 discharges to and from prisons, reformatories, correctional 
 schools, and other institutions, paroles granted and revoked, 
 commutation of sentences and pardons granted and rescinded, and 
 all other data useful in determining the cause and amount of 
 crime in this state and to form a basis for the study of crime, 
 police methods, court procedure, and penal problems. Such 
 statistics and information shall be furnished upon the request 
 of the division and upon such forms as may be prescribed and 
 furnished by it.  The division shall have the power to inspect 
 and prescribe the form and substance of the records kept by 
 those officials from which the information is so furnished. 

    HIST: (9950-7) 1927 c 224 s 3; 1935 c 197 s 2; 1939 c 441 s 
 41; 1976 c 5 s 11; 1976 c 166 s 7; 1998 c 367 art 7 s 4