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Minn. Stat. § 609.82

FRAUD IN OBTAINING CREDIT.

Known as the Criminal Code

The act spans §§ 609–609 (377 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Bren (2005)

Most recently applied in State v. Bren (September 2005)

1963 c 753 art 1 s 609 .82; 1971 c 23 s 85; 1986 c 444; 1995 c 202 art 1 s 25

A person who, with intent to defraud, obtains personal credit or credit for another from a bank, trust company, savings association, or credit union, by means of a present or past false representation as to the person's or another's financial ability may be sentenced as follows:

(1) if no money or property is obtained by the defendant by means of such credit, to imprisonment for not more than 90 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $300, or both; or

(2) if money or property is so obtained, the value thereof shall be determined as provided in section 609.52, subdivision 1 , clause (3) and the person obtaining the credit may be sentenced as provided in section 609.52, subdivision 3 .

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.