Bill > SF4206

This bill aims to prevent fraud in various registrations, licenses, passes, and permits issued by the commissioner, which are official documents allowing individuals to engage in certain activities or own specific items, such as snowmobiles or state park access. It introduces new criminal penalties for fraudulent activities, including misrepresenting information on applications, using fake or altered documents, or obtaining temporary permits without intent to complete a sale. Specifically, it makes it unlawful to issue, obtain, or use a "dealer temporary 21-day registration permit" without the intention of completing a sale, or to obtain any registration, license, pass, or permit through fraud or by providing false information. Violations can result in the document being voided, and penalties range from a misdemeanor for individuals to a gross misdemeanor for dealers, with additional consequences for repeated offenses related to hunting and fishing licenses, including temporary or permanent bans on obtaining future licenses or permits.

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Justice

https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/4206/