Section 103I.715 Criminal Penalties
103I.715 CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
Subdivision 1.Misdemeanors.
A person who violates a provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Subd. 2.Gross misdemeanors.
A person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor who:
(1) willfully violates a provision of this chapter or order of the commissioner;
(2) engages in the business of drilling or making wells, sealing wells, installing pumps or pumping equipment, or constructing elevator shafts without a license required by this chapter; or
(3) engages in the business of exploratory boring without an exploratory borer's license under this chapter.
Subd. 3.Prosecution and venue.
A violation of this chapter shall be prosecuted by the county attorney in the county where the violation occurred or is occurring. The trial shall be held in that county.
History:
1989 c 326 art 3 s 47