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Minn. Stat. § 609.775

DIVULGING TELEPHONE OR TELEGRAPH MESSAGE; NONDELIVERY.

Known as the Criminal Code

The act spans §§ 609.01–609.912 (377 sections).

1963 c 753 art 1 s 609 .775; 1971 c 23 s 78; 1986 c 444

Whoever does any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor:

(1) being entrusted as an employee of a telephone or telegraph company with the transmission or delivery of a telephonic or telegraphic message, intentionally or through culpable negligence discloses the contents or meaning thereof to a person other than the intended receiver; or

(2) having knowledge of not being the intended receiver, obtains such disclosure from such employee; or

(3) being such employee, intentionally or negligently fails duly to deliver such message.

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.