It is a gross misdemeanor for a public officer, or one pretending to be a public officer, knowingly and under the pretense or color of any process (1) to arrest a person or detain a person against the person's will, (2) to seize or levy upon any property, or (3) to dispossess any one of lands or tenements, without a regular process for those actions.
Minn. Stat. § 629.402
ARREST WITHOUT AUTHORITY.
Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
The act spans §§ 629.01 to 629.75 (89 sections).
(10030) RL s 4845; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444
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.