{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-609.776","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 609.776","heading":"INTERFERENCE WITH EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS.","body":"Whoever, without prior authorization, broadcasts or transmits on, interferes with, blocks, or cross-patches another frequency onto a law enforcement, firefighting, emergency medical services, emergency radio frequency or channel, any assigned or alternate emergency frequency or channel, or an official cellular telephone communication of a law enforcement agency, a fire department, or emergency medical services provider, knowing, or having reason to know that the act creates a risk of obstructing, preventing, or misdirecting official law enforcement, firefighting, or emergency medical services communications, is guilty of a felony and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than three years or to payment of a fine of not more than $10,000, or both.","path":["CRIMES; EXPUNGEMENT; VICTIMS","CHAPTER 609. CRIMINAL CODE","CRIMES RELATING TO COMMUNICATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/609.776","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:51Z","sha256":"6a7c1c24d108daa8394f4f167b81b5554e32c615e3da675d1ce53d750ac4f116","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-609.775","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-609.78"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}