What’s the Legal Penalty for Breaking Gov Walz’ Order?

Posted March 25, 2020
by Buselmeier Law

What’s the Legal Penalty for Breaking Gov Walz’ Order?

People have already asked: “What’s the Consequence for Disobeying Governor Walz’ order?” Answer: Misdemeanor, maximum 90 days or $1000 fine or both. So, you could be arrested if you’re not leaving the home for exempted activities, as listed in the order. These include Relocation to ensure safety, Health and safety activities, Outdoor activities, Necessary supplies and services, Essential intrastate and interstate travel, Care of others, Displacement, Tribal Activities & Lands except but subject to tribal authorities. Definitions are in the order. The order is here: https://mn.gov/governor/assets/EO%2020-01_tcm1055-422957.pdf . To know for certain that your business is exempt from the order, use this form. Please contact us, for info.

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