{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-227.54","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 227.54","heading":"DELIVERY OF GOODS WITHOUT GETTING NEGOTIABLE RECEIPT.","body":"Subdivision 1. Elements of crime; exception.\nIf:\n(1) a warehouse operator, or an officer, agent, or employee of a warehouse operator, delivers goods out of the possession of the warehouse operator;\n(2) the deliverer knows that a negotiable receipt is outstanding and uncanceled and that if the receipt were negotiated it would transfer the right to possess the goods; and\n(3) the deliverer does not get possession of the receipt at or before the delivery;\nthen the deliverer is guilty of a crime, unless the delivery is permitted by law.\nSubd. 2. Penalty.\nWhoever commits the crime described in subdivision 1 may be sentenced for each offense to imprisonment for not more than 364 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both.","path":["FARM PRODUCTS, COMMERCIAL PRACTICES","CHAPTER 227. CRIMES INVOLVING WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/227.54","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:37Z","sha256":"bc06e7b9f8e201fc9f6934b889d099874d43fba34c0cbcb94e5188a0cee466b9","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-227.53","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-227.55"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}