Minnesota § 388.151 - UNMARKED VEHICLES; LICENSE PLATES

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 388.151 — UNMARKED VEHICLES; LICENSE PLATES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 388.151. UNMARKED VEHICLES; LICENSE PLATES

Vehicles used by county attorneys to investigate allegations of criminal wrongdoings, to assist crime victims or witnesses, to aid in prosecuting criminal offenses, and for other uses consistent with the duties of the county attorney which the county attorney elects to operate as unmarked must be registered and must display passenger vehicle classification license number plates. The registrar of motor vehicles shall furnish the license plates at cost upon application and certification signed by the county attorney that the vehicles will be used exclusively for the purposes authorized by this section.

History:

1999 c 238 art 2 s 73

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 388.151

What does Minnesota Statutes § 388.151 cover?

Section 388.151 ("UNMARKED VEHICLES; LICENSE PLATES") 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.

How do I cite Minnesota § 388.151?

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