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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Subdivision 1. Definition. In this section “security interest” means an interest in property which secures payment or other performance of an obligation.
Subd. 2. Acts constituting.Whoever, with intent to defraud, does any of the following may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than three years or to payment of a fine of not more than $6,000, or both:
(1) conceals, removes, or transfers any personal property in which the actor knows that another has a security interest; or
(2) being an obligor and knowing the location of the property refuses to disclose the same to an obligee entitled to possession thereof.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Crimes; Expungement; Victims (Ch. 609-624) § 609.62. Defeating security on personalty - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/crimes-expungement-victims-ch-609-624/mn-st-sect-609-62/
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