Minnesota § 609.2663 - MURDER OF UNBORN CHILD IN THE THIRD DEGREE
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 609.2663 — MURDER OF UNBORN CHILD IN THE THIRD DEGREE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 609.2663. MURDER OF UNBORN CHILD IN THE THIRD DEGREE
Whoever, without intent to effect the death of any unborn child or person, causes the death of an unborn child by perpetrating an act eminently dangerous to others and evincing a depraved mind, without regard for human or fetal life, is guilty of murder of an unborn child in the third degree and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 25 years.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 609.2663
What does Minnesota Statutes § 609.2663 cover?
Section 609.2663 ("MURDER OF UNBORN CHILD IN THE THIRD DEGREE") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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