{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-86b.865","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 86B.865","heading":"PENALTIES.","body":"Subdivision 1. Felony.\nA person is guilty of a felony and punishable by imprisonment for a term of not more than four years, or payment of a fine of not more than $5,000, or both, if the person with fraudulent intent:\n(1) uses a false or fictitious name or address, makes a material false statement, fails to disclose a security interest, or conceals any other material fact in an application for a certificate of title; or\n(2) submits a false, forged, or fictitious document in support of an application for a certificate of title.\nSubd. 2. Misdemeanor.\nA person is guilty of a misdemeanor if that person:\n(1) with fraudulent intent permits another to use or possess a certificate of title who is not entitled to use or possess the certificate of title;\n(2) willfully fails to mail or deliver a certificate of title to the commissioner or a deputy registrar within ten days after the time required;\n(3) willfully fails to deliver to a person acquiring a watercraft a certificate of title within ten days after the time required;\n(4) commits a fraud in an application for a certificate of title; or\n(5) fails to notify the commissioner of a fact as required by law.","path":["RECREATION","CHAPTER 86B. WATER SAFETY AND WATERCRAFT","WATERCRAFT TITLING"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/86B.865","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:30Z","sha256":"d42ef0994863eae56e420435335426e107cd9b7ced9b4c45171b937139fc3c75","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-86b.860","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-86b.870"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}