Subdivision 1.Cultivation of cannabis in the first degree.

A person is guilty of cultivation of cannabis in the first degree and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than five years or to payment of a fine of not more than $10,000, or both, if the person unlawfully cultivates more than 23 cannabis plants.

Subd. 2.Cultivation of cannabis in the second degree.

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Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 152.0265

  • Person: includes every individual, copartnership, corporation or association of one or more individuals. See Minnesota Statutes 152.01
  • Unlawfully: means selling or possessing a controlled substance in a manner not authorized by law. See Minnesota Statutes 152.01

A person is guilty of cultivation of cannabis in the second degree and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 364 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both, if the person unlawfully cultivates more than 16 cannabis plants but not more than 23 cannabis plants.