1998 Minnesota Statutes

     626.13 Service; persons making. 

    A search warrant may in all cases be served anywhere within 
 the issuing judge's county by any of the officers mentioned in 
 its directions, but by no other person, except in aid of the 
 officer on the officer's requiring it, the officer being present 
 and acting in its execution.  If the warrant is to be served by 
 an agent of the bureau of criminal apprehension, an agent of the 
 division of alcohol and gambling enforcement, a state patrol 
 trooper, or a conservation officer, the agent, state patrol 
 trooper, or conservation officer shall notify the chief of 
 police of an organized full-time police department of the 
 municipality or, if there is no such local chief of police, the 
 sheriff or a deputy sheriff of the county in which service is to 
 be made prior to execution. 

    HIST: 1963 c 849 s 11; 1979 c 258 s 23; 1986 c 444; 1989 c 334 
 art 6 s 12; 1990 c 502 s 8; 1993 c 326 art 7 s 14; 1995 c 226 
 art 2 s 33; 1995 c 244 s 37; 1997 c 129 art 2 s 15