Minnesota § 241.05 - RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 241.05 — RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 241.05. RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
The commissioner of corrections shall allow inmates of all prisons and reformatories under the commissioner's control to participate in religious activities, during which members of the clergy of good standing in any church or denomination may freely administer and impart religious rites and instruction to those desiring them. No officer or employee of the institution shall attempt to influence the religious belief of any inmate, and no inmate shall be required to attend religious services against the inmate's will.
History:
(4452) RL s 1903; 1959 c 263 s 2; 1986 c 444; 1998 c 367 art 9 s 5
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Section 241.05 ("RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES") 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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