Minn. Stat. § 609.77

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024
Section 609.77 - FALSE INFORMATION TO NEWS MEDIA

Whoever, with intent that it be published or disseminated and that it defame another person, communicates to any newspaper, magazine or other news media, any statement, knowing it to be false, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Minn. Stat. § 609.77

1963 c 753 art 1 s 609.77; 1971 c 23 s 77