Whoever falsely impersonates an active or reserve component military service member, veteran, or public official with intent to wrongfully obtain money, property, or any other tangible benefit is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 609.475
IMPERSONATING A MILITARY SERVICE MEMBER, VETERAN, OR PUBLIC OFFICIAL.
Known as the Criminal Code
The act spans §§ 609–609 (377 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Staeheli v. City of St. Paul (2007)
Most recently applied in Staeheli v. City of St. Paul (May 2007)
1963 c 753 art 1 s 609 .475; 1971 c 23 s 49; 1986 c 444; 2017 c 95 art 3 s 13
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.