HF 699
Introduction - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020)
Posted on 02/04/2019 03:03 p.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to public safety; clarifying the definition of mail theft; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2018, section 609.529, subdivision 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 609.529, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1.
Definitions.
(a) As used in this section, the following terms have the
meanings given them in this subdivision.
(b) "Mail" means a letter, postal card, package, bag, or other sealed article addressed to
another.
(c) "Mail depository" means a mail box, letter box, deleted text begin ordeleted text end mail receptaclenew text begin , or other location
where mail is regularly left for delivery including but not limited to a porch, front step, or
building entrywaynew text end ; a post office or station of a post office; a mail route; or a postal service
vehicle.
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This section is effective August 1, 2019, and applies to crimes
committed on or after that date.
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