All fines and forfeitures imposed as a punishment for any offense or for the violation of any duty imposed by statute may be prosecuted for and recovered by indictment in the district court. In all cases of the imposition of a fine pursuant to statute, as punishment for any offense, the offender may be committed until it is paid or the offender is otherwise discharged according to law.
(9708) RL s 4542; 1983 c 359 s 83; 1986 c 444; 1998 c 254 art 2 s 65
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 570 - 583 — Postjudgment Remedies; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Bonds
Chapter 574 — Bonds, Fines, Forfeitures
Section 574.01 — Bonds, Requisites And Execution.
Section 574.03 — Payment Of Premium.
Section 574.04 — Surety Bonds To Federal Government.
Section 574.05 — Liberty Loan Bonds Security.
Section 574.06 — Deposit Of Securities.
Section 574.07 — Market Value.
Section 574.08 — Protection Of Pledge On Commencing Action.
Section 574.09 — Additional Security.
Section 574.10 — Notice Of Claim.
Section 574.11 — Receivers' Bonds To Run To State.
Section 574.12 — Modes Of Justification.
Section 574.13 — State And County Officers; Uniform Bond.
Section 574.14 — Bonds Executed Under Other Provisions.
Section 574.15 — Surety Companies.
Section 574.16 — Surety, Subrogation.
Section 574.17 — Sureties For Part Of Penalty.
Section 574.18 — Undertaking In Lieu Of Bond.
Section 574.19 — Cost Of Surety Bonds; Proper Expense Items.
Section 574.20 — Bonds, By Whom Approved.
Section 574.205 — Bonds; State Officials And Employees Excluded.
Section 574.21 — Place Of Filing Bonds.
Section 574.22 — Court Proceedings.
Section 574.23 — Examination Of Accounts Of Public Officers.
Section 574.24 — Official Bonds, Security To Whom; Actions.
Section 574.25 — Leave To Bring Action; Endorsement On Execution.
Section 574.26 — Contractors' Bonds For Public Work.
Section 574.261 — Public Work; Security.
Section 574.262 — Small Business.
Section 574.263 — Natural Resource Development Projects.
Section 574.264 — Natural Resource Project; Security.
Section 574.27 — Bidders To Have Right Of Action In Certain Cases.
Section 574.28 — Approval And Filing Of Bond.
Section 574.29 — Failure To Get Payment Bond.
Section 574.30 — Insolvent Or Insufficient Sureties.
Section 574.31 — Limit Of Time To Bring Action.
Section 574.32 — Application Of Payments.
Section 574.33 — Actions For Fines, Forfeitures, And Penalties; Collusion.
Section 574.34 — Fines, How Disposed Of.
Section 574.35 — Prosecution For Fines; Court; Commitment.