609.075 — Intoxication as defense.


609.075 Intoxication as defense.

An act committed while in a state of voluntary intoxication is not less criminal by reason thereof, but when a particular intent or other state of mind is a necessary element to constitute a particular crime, the fact of intoxication may be taken into consideration in determining such intent or state of mind.

HIST: 1963 c 753 art 1 s 609.075

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