A criminal action arising out of an incident of alleged child abuse may be prosecuted either in the county where the alleged abuse occurred or the county where the child is found.
Minn. Stat. § 627.15
CHILD ABUSE.
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case State v. Norton (1982)
Most recently applied in State v. Rucker (July 2008)
1977 c 212 s 1
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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.