{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-97a.301","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 97A.301","heading":"GENERAL PENALTY PROVISIONS.","body":"Subdivision 1. Misdemeanor.\nUnless a different penalty is prescribed, a person is guilty of a misdemeanor if that person:\n(1) violates the game and fish laws;\n(2) aids or assists in committing the violation;\n(3) knowingly shares in the proceeds of the violation;\n(4) fails to perform a duty or comply with a requirement of the game and fish laws;\n(5) knowingly makes a false statement related to an affidavit regarding a violation or requirement of the game and fish laws; or\n(6) violates or attempts to violate a rule under the game and fish laws.\nSubd. 2. Gross misdemeanor.\nUnless a different penalty is prescribed, a person convicted of violating a provision of the game and fish laws that is defined as a gross misdemeanor is subject to a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $3,000 and imprisonment in the county jail for not less than 90 days or more than 364 days.","path":["GAME AND FISH","CHAPTER 97A. GAME AND FISH","PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/97A.301","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:30Z","sha256":"c6a515cdbccaf29057fb796dbb94b545a9ce96fdb24d5b16f6f0cc504944fb1c","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-97a.255","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-97a.305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}