Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 611A.612 (2026)

Crime Victims Account

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A crime victim account is established as a special account in the state treasury. Amounts collected by the state under section 611A.61, paid to the Crime Victims Reimbursement Board under section 611A.04, subdivision 1a, or amounts deposited by the court under section 611A.04, subdivision 5, shall be credited to this account. Money credited to this account is annually appropriated to the Department of Public Safety for use for crime victim reimbursement under sections 611A.51 to 611A.67.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2008–2024 · leading case: State v. Meredyk, 754 N.W.2d 596 (Minn. Ct. App. 2008).
State v. Meredyk, 754 N.W.2d 596 (Minn. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 4× “"Restitution payments held by the court for a victim that remain unclaimed by the victim for more than three years shall be deposited in the crime victims account created in section 611A.612." Minn.Stat. § 611A.04, subd.”
State of Minnesota v. Almanzo Ousley Cotton (Minn. 2024). · cites it 2× “Minn. Stat. § 611A.612. Under this statute, a claimant 4 is entitled to reparations for any economic loss incurred as a direct result of the crime.”
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