Minnesota · Minnesota Statutes — Ch. 609 Criminal Code; 152 Controlled Substances
Minn. Stat. (Crimes) § 609.4975: WARNING SUBJECT OF SURVEILLANCE OR SEARCH
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to warn someone about authorized or pending electronic surveillance, pen registers, trap and trace devices, or search warrants with intent to obstruct law enforcement. Penalties include up to five years imprisonment or a fine up to $10,000.
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