Section 299A.76 Suicide Statistics - Minnesota Statutes

299A.76 SUICIDE STATISTICS.

(a) The commissioner of public safety shall not:

(1) include any statistics on committing suicide or attempting suicide in any compilation of crime statistics published by the commissioner; or

(2) label as a crime statistic, any data on committing suicide or attempting suicide.

(b) This section does not apply to the crimes of aiding suicide under section 609.215, subdivision 1, or aiding attempted suicide under section 609.215, subdivision 2, or to statistics on a suicide directly related to the commission of a crime.

History:

1Sp2001 c 9 art 13 s 17; 2002 c 379 art 1 s 113