Minnesota · Minnesota Statutes — Ch. 609 Criminal Code; 152 Controlled Substances

Minn. Stat. (Crimes) § 609.268: INJURY OR DEATH OF UNBORN CHILD IN COMMISSION OF CRIME

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person who causes death or substantial bodily harm to an unborn child while committing certain felonies or specified crimes is guilty of a felony punishable by up to 15 years imprisonment or fines up to $30,000, or both.

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