Minn. Stat. § 609.546 : Crimes; Expungement; Victims — CRIMINAL CODE —THEFT AND RELATED CRIMES — MOTOR VEHICLE TAMPERING TEXT PDF A person is guilty of a misdemeanor who intentionally: (1) rides in or on a motor vehicle knowing that the vehicle was taken and is being driven by another without the owner's permission; or (2) tampers with or enters into or on a motor vehicle without the owner's permission. Minn. Stat. § 609.546 1989 c 290 art 7 s 9