Minnesota § 611.033 - COPY OF CONFESSION OR ADMISSION
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 611.033 — COPY OF CONFESSION OR ADMISSION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 611.033. COPY OF CONFESSION OR ADMISSION
A statement, confession, or admission in writing shall not be received in evidence in any criminal proceeding against any defendant unless within a reasonable time of the taking thereof the defendant is furnished with a copy thereof and which statement, confession, or admission shall have endorsed thereon or attached thereto the receipt of the accused or certification of a peace officer which shall state that a copy thereof has been received by or made available to the accused. Nothing in this section requires that a videotape, audiotape, or transcript of a tape be given to the defendant at the time the statement, confession, or admission is made or within a reasonable time thereafter, provided that the videotape or audiotape is available to the defendant or the defendant's attorney for review within a reasonable time of the defendant's arrest, as well as in discovery pursuant to the Rules of Criminal Procedure.
History:
1951 c 263 s 1; 1951 c 284 s 1; 1979 c 258 s 20; 1986 c 435 s 11
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 611.033
What does Minnesota Statutes § 611.033 cover?
Section 611.033 ("COPY OF CONFESSION OR ADMISSION") 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 § 611.033?
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Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
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How does Minnesota § 611.033 apply to my situation?
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