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609.3451 – 609.3451 | Minnesota Law

Learn about Minnesota's 609.3451 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.

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609.3451 – 609.3451

Minnesota Statutes § 609.3451

Summary
A person is guilty of criminal sexual conduct in the fifth degree if the person engages in nonconsensual sexual penetration. A person is guilty of criminal sexual conduct in the fifth degree if: (1) the person engages in nonconsensual sexual contact; or (2) the person engages in masturbation or lewd exhibition of the genitals in the presence of a minor under the age of 16, knowing or having reason to know the minor is present. For purposes of this section, "sexual contact" has the meaning gi
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