Section 629.725 - NOTICE TO VICTIM REGARDING BAIL HEARING OF ARRESTED OR DETAINED PERSON(a) When a person arrested or a juvenile detained for a crime of violence or an attempted crime of violence is scheduled to be reviewed under section 629.715 for release from pretrial detention, the court shall make a reasonable and good faith effort to notify the victim of the alleged crime. The notification must include: (1) the date and approximate time of the review;(2) the location where the review will occur;(3) the name and telephone number of a person that can be contacted for additional information; and(4) a statement that the victim and the victim's family may attend the review.(b) As used in this section: (1) "crime of violence" has the meaning given it in section 624.712, subdivision 5, and also includes:(i) sections 609.2112, 609.2113, 609.2114, and 609.3458;(ii) gross misdemeanor violations of section 609.224;(iii) nonfelony violations of sections 518B.01, 609.2231, 609.3451, 609.748, and 609.749; and(iv) Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.21; and(2) "victim" has the meaning given in section 611A.01, paragraph (b). EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.
1995 c 226 art 7 s 23; 1995 c 244 s 40; 1997 c 239 art 7 s 38; 2014 c 180 s 9; 2015 c 21 art 1 s 106
Amended by 2024 Minn. Laws, ch. 123,s 2-13, eff. 5/21/2024.Amended by 2015 Minn. Laws, ch. 21,s 1-106, eff. 5/12/2015.