Section 86B.815 Violation As Evidence in Civil Action

86B.815 VIOLATION AS EVIDENCE IN CIVIL ACTION.

Subdivision 1.Prima facie evidence of negligence.

In all civil actions, a violation of this chapter by a party is not negligence per se but is prima facie evidence of negligence.

Subd. 2.Conviction record not admissible.

The record of the conviction of a person for a violation of this chapter is not admissible as evidence in a court in a civil action.

History:

1990 c 391 art 9 s 40