Subdivision 1. General violation. Except as provided in subdivisions 2, 3, and 4, a person is guilty of a misdemeanor if the person violates this chapter or an order, standard, stipulation, agreement, or schedule of compliance of the commissioner.
Subd. 2. Violation endangering humans. A person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor if the person violates this chapter or an order, standard, stipulation, agreement, or schedule of compliance of the commissioner, and the violation endangers humans.
Subd. 3. Violation with knowledge. A person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor if the person knowingly violates this chapter or an order, standard, stipulation, agreement, or schedule of compliance of the commissioner.
Subd. 4. Controlled substance offenses. Prosecution under this section does not preclude prosecution under chapter 152.
2003 c 128 art 6 s 11; 1Sp2015 c 4 art 2 s 36,37
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 17 - 43 — Agriculture
Chapter 18J — Inspection And Enforcement
Section 18J.02 — Duties Of Commissioner.
Section 18J.03 — Civil Liability.
Section 18J.04 — Inspection, Sampling, Analysis.
Section 18J.06 — False Statement Or Record.
Section 18J.07 — Administrative Action.
Section 18J.08 — Appeals Of Commissioner's Orders.
Section 18J.09 — Crediting Of Penalties, Fees, And Costs.