Minnesota § 151.24 - SALE OF POISONS MUST BE RECORDED

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 151.24 — SALE OF POISONS MUST BE RECORDED, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 151.24. SALE OF POISONS MUST BE RECORDED

It shall be unlawful:

(1) for any person, either acting independently or while in the employ of another, to sell or give away any poison, as designated by the board, without first recording in a book to be kept for that purpose with an indelible pencil or ink the date, the name and address of the person to whom, and the amount and kind of poison, delivered, except when such poison is sold on the written prescription of a physician;

(2) to give a false name to be recorded;

(3) for any person having custody of any such record book to refuse to produce it on demand for the inspection of any authorized agent of the board or other duly authorized officer.

History:

(5808-25) 1937 c 354 s 25; 1986 c 444

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 151.24

What does Minnesota Statutes § 151.24 cover?

Section 151.24 ("SALE OF POISONS MUST BE RECORDED") 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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