Minnesota § 84.89 - CONFISCATING SNOWMOBILE USED IN BURGLARY

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 84.89 — CONFISCATING SNOWMOBILE USED IN BURGLARY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 84.89. CONFISCATING SNOWMOBILE USED IN BURGLARY

A law enforcement officer shall seize any snowmobile, as defined in section 84.81, used for the purpose of gaining access to property for the purpose of committing the crime of burglary, as defined in section 609.582. Any snowmobile seized pursuant to this section shall be held, subject to the order of the district court of the county in which the burglary was committed, and shall be confiscated after conviction of the person from whom the snowmobile was seized and disposed of in accordance with the procedure provided for equipment used in committing game and fish violations by section 97A.225, except that the balance of the proceeds from the sale of a confiscated snowmobile which are paid into the state treasury shall be credited to the general fund.

History:

1969 c 176 s 1; 1969 c 399 s 1; 1986 c 386 art 4 s 15; 1987 c 384 art 2 s 1

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 84.89

What does Minnesota Statutes § 84.89 cover?

Section 84.89 ("CONFISCATING SNOWMOBILE USED IN BURGLARY") 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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