Minnesota § 343.23 - EXPENSES OF INVESTIGATION
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 343.23 — EXPENSES OF INVESTIGATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 343.23. EXPENSES OF INVESTIGATION
The expenses of the investigation authorized by section 343.22, including the fee of the doctor of veterinary medicine, the expenses of keeping or disposing of any animal taken into custody pursuant to an investigation, and all other expenses reasonably incident to the investigation shall be paid by the county treasurer from the general fund of the county. If the person alleged to have violated section 343.21 is found guilty of the violation, the county shall have judgment against the guilty person for the amount of the expenses.
History:
1971 c 647 s 2; 1977 c 332 s 16; 1981 c 53 s 4
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 343.23
What does Minnesota Statutes § 343.23 cover?
Section 343.23 ("EXPENSES OF INVESTIGATION") 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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