Minnesota Statutes
§ 56.19 — VIOLATION
Minnesota § 56.19
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Bluebook
Minn. Stat. § 56.19 (2026).
Text
Subdivision 1.Criminal penalty. Any person or the several members, officers, directors, agents, and employees thereof, who violates or participates in the violation of any of the provisions of sections56.01and56.18is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. Subd.
2.[Repealed,1983 c 252 s 16]
Subd. 2a.Penalty for intentional violations.
Any lender intentionally violating this chapter, when the violation does not also constitute a violation of any other provision of state or federal law for which there is a remedy, shall be liable to the consumer in an amount not to exceed $100 for each violation.
Subd. 3.Unlicensed lenders.
If a person has violated this chapter by not obtaining a license when required to make loans subject to this chapter, the loan is void and the debtor is not obligated to pay
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Legislative History
(7774-59)1939 c 12 s 19;1981 c 258 s 18;1Sp1981 c 4 art 4 s 13;1983 c 252 s 13;1Sp1985 c 1 s 22,23
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§ 56.0001
CITATION§ 56.001
DEFINITIONS§ 56.002
APPLICATION§ 56.01
NECESSITY OF LICENSE§ 56.02
APPLICATION FEE§ 56.05
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CONTROL OVER LOCATION§ 56.08
ANNUAL LICENSE FEE§ 56.125
OPEN-END LOANS§ 56.131
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