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Minn. Stat. § 629.01 (2026)

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Where appearing in sections 629.01 to 629.29, the term "governor" includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state. The term "executive authority" includes the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state. The term "state," referring to a state other than this state, includes any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States. The terms "committing an act in this state" and "acts committed in this state" include any action taken while the person is physically present in this state.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1955–2022 · leading case: In Re the Welfare of J.B., 782 N.W.2d 535 (Minn. 2010).
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In Re the Welfare of J.B., 782 N.W.2d 535 (Minn. 2010). “public defender “a minor ten years of age or older who is entitled to be represented by counsel” in juvenile delinquency or juvenile protection proceedings: The following persons who are financially unable to obtain counsel are entitled to be represented by a public defender:…”
In Re the Welfare of S.L.J., 782 N.W.2d 549 (Minn. 2010). “14 (2008) lists four categories of individuals who are entitled to be represented by a public defender: (1) a person charged with a felony, gross misdemeanor, or misdemeanor including a person charged under sections 629.01 to 629.29; (2) a person appealing from a conviction of a…”
Wertheimer v. State, 201 N.W.2d 383 (Minn. 1972). “14 reads in part: “The persons hereinafter described who are financially unable to obtain counsel, shall be entitled to be represented by a public defender: “(a) a person charged with a felony or gross misdemeanor, including such a person when charged pursuant to sections 629.01…”
In Re the Welfare of the Child of S.L.J., 772 N.W.2d 833 (Minn. Ct. App. 2009). “The first of those three provisions describes the categories of persons who are entitled to representation by a public defender: The following persons who are financially unable to obtain counsel are entitled to be represented by a public defender: (1) a person charged with a…”
State ex rel. Bailey v. Shepard, 584 F.2d 858 (8th Cir. 1978). “On July 6, 1977 the Governor of Iowa demanded petitioner’s extradition on the murder charge under the provisions of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act, Minn. Stat.Ann. §§ 629.01 — .404. On July 11, 1977, pursuant to a Minnesota state district court stay of execution of…”
State ex rel. Abernathy v. Zacharias, 405 N.W.2d 913 (Minn. Ct. App. 1987). · cites it 2× “” Minn.Stat. § 629.01 (1986). Abernathy argues that Luckensmeyer did not have “executive authority” because she cannot perform the functions of governor.”
Smith v. Olmsted Cnty. Sheriff's Dep't, No. 0:21-cv-01703 (D. Minn. Nov. 30, 2022). · cites it 3× “Minn. Stat. § 629.01 ; State ex rel. Abernathy v.”
State Ex Rel. Horowitz v. Jones, 71 N.W.2d 839 (Minn. 1955). “Minnesota has adopted the uniform criminal extradition act (§§ 629.01 to 629.29). Section 629.03 sets out the conditions necessary for the governor to recognize a demand for extradition.”
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