Minnesota: Pepper Spray Laws
State Pepper Spray Laws
Minnesota
Pepper spray is legal in Minnesota and is considered a common and accessible self-defense tool with minimal restrictions.
- Status: Legal with restrictions
- Key Restrictions/Size Limits:
- Use only in reasonable defense
- Under 16 needs written parent/guardian permission
- Product must be aerosol-propelled and labeled/instructed/dated
- Primary Authority:
- Minn. Stat. § 624.731
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is pepper spray legal in Minnesota?
Yes, pepper spray is legal in Minnesota for personal protection.
Do you need a permit for pepper spray in Minnesota?
No permit is required but under 16 needs written parent/guardian permission.
Is there a size limit for pepper spray in Minnesota?
No, there are no size restrictions but product must be aerosol-propelled and labeled/instructed/dated.
Can you carry pepper spray in public in Minnesota?
Yes, except in restricted locations.
Can you legally use pepper spray in Minnesota?
Yes, but only in self-defense situations.
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