{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-97b.002","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 97B.002","heading":"CIVIL TRESPASS.","body":"Subdivision 1. Authority to issue.\nConservation officers, sheriffs, and deputies may issue citations to a person who trespasses in violation of section 84.90 or 97B.001 or removes a sign posted to prevent trespass without permission of the owner of the property.\nSubd. 2. Penalty amount.\nThe citation must impose the following penalty amounts:\n(1) $50 for the first violation;\n(2) $200 for the second violation in a three-year period;\n(3) for a third or subsequent violation in a three-year period, the penalty shall be $500 and loss of every license or registration being used; and\n(4) $50 for removal of a sign posted pursuant to this section.\nSubd. 3. Appeals.\nCitations may be appealed under the procedures in section 116.072, subdivision 6, if the person requests a hearing by notifying the commissioner in writing within 15 days after receipt of the citation. If a hearing is not requested within the 15-day period, the citation becomes a final order not subject to further review.\nSubd. 4. Enforcing field citations.\nField citations may be enforced under section 116.072, subdivisions 9 and 10.\nSubd. 5. Cumulative remedy.\nThe authority to issue field citations is in addition to other remedies available under statutory or common law, except that the state may not seek penalties under any other provision of law for the incident subject to the citation.\nSubd. 6. Paying penalty.\nPenalty amounts shall be remitted within 30 days of issuance of the penalty citation to the issuer.\nSubd. 7. Allocating penalty amounts.\nPenalty amounts are deposited to the county or the commissioner for deposit in the game and fish fund depending upon who issues the citation.","path":["GAME AND FISH","CHAPTER 97B. HUNTING","HUNTING RESTRICTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/97B.002","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:30Z","sha256":"8edca7845c01556e1d71284fef314c554a864c3a31ff1b8fa36e84bc26a96465","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-97b.001","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-97b.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
