Minnesota § 299A.51 LIABILITY AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Minnesota Statutes

§ 299A.51 — LIABILITY AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Minnesota § 299A.51

PartPUBLIC SAFETY

Ch. 299ADEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

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Minn. Stat. § 299A.51 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Liability.
During operations authorized under section299A.50, members of a state emergency response asset operating outside their geographic jurisdiction are "employees of the state" as defined in section3.736.

Subd. 2.Workers' compensation.
During operations authorized under section299A.50, members of a state emergency response asset operating outside their geographic jurisdiction are considered employees of the Department of Public Safety for purposes of chapter 176.

Subd. 3.Limitation.
A person who provides personnel and equipment to assist at the scene of an emergency response incident outside the person's geographic jurisdiction or property, at the request of the state or a local unit of government, is not liable for any civil damages resulting from acts or omissions 

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Subdivision 1.Liability.
During operations authorized under section299A.50, members of a state emergency response asset operating outside their geographic jurisdiction are "employees of the state" as defined in section3.736.

Subd. 2.Workers' compensation.
During operations authorized under section299A.50, members of a state emergency response asset operating outside their geographic jurisdiction are considered employees of the Department of Public Safety for purposes of chapter 176.

Subd. 3.Limitation.
A person who provides personnel and equipment to assist at the scene of an emergency response incident outside the person's geographic jurisdiction or property, at the request of the state or a local unit of government, is not liable for any civil damages resulting from acts or omissions in providing the assistance, unless the person acts in a willful and wanton or reckless manner in providing the assistance.