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609.02 – 609.02 | Minnesota Law

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609.02 – 609.02

Minnesota Statutes § 609.02

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"Crime" means conduct which is prohibited by statute and for which the actor may be sentenced to imprisonment, with or without a fine. "Felony" means a crime for which a sentence of imprisonment for one year or more may be imposed. [Repealed,1999 c 194 s 11] "Misdemeanor" means a crime for which a sentence of not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $1,000, or both, may be imposed. "Gross misdemeanor" means any crime which is not a felony or misdemeanor. The maximum fine which may be
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