Stun gun laws in Minnesota

We follow 2 Minnesota rules on stun guns; 1 is a ban.

Minnesota

18+Do not sell or ship stun guns or Tasers to Minnesota buyers under 18.

Minn. Stat. § 624.731, subds. 1(2), 3(a), 5 · draft

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(2) "electronic incapacitation device" means a portable device which is designed or intended by the manufacturer to be used, offensively or defensively, to temporarily immobilize or incapacitate persons by means of electric pulse or current, including devices operating by means of carbon dioxide propellant. "Electronic incapacitation device" does not include cattle prods, electric fences, or other electric devices when used in agricultural, animal husbandry, or food production activities.
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(a) No person under the age of 16 may possess or use an authorized tear gas compound except by written permission of a parent or guardian, and no person under the age of 18 may possess or use an electronic incapacitation device.
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Except as permitted by subdivision 6, no person shall knowingly furnish or sell tear gas or a tear gas compound to another person. No person shall knowingly furnish or sell an authorized tear gas compound or an electronic incapacitation device to a person prohibited from possessing it by subdivision 3.

BannedDo not ship a stun gun to Minnesota unless it is labeled with or accompanied by clear written instructions on its use and dangers.

Minn. Stat. § 624.731, subds. 2(b), 5 · draft

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(b) A person may possess and use an electronic incapacitation device in the exercise of reasonable force in defense of the person or the person's property only if the electronic incapacitation device is labeled with or accompanied by clearly written instructions as to its use and the dangers involved in its use.
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No person shall knowingly furnish or sell an authorized tear gas compound or an electronic incapacitation device which fails to meet the requirements of subdivision 2.