Minnesota Statutes
§ 419.075 — MERIT SYSTEM MUNICIPALITIES, DISCHARGE OF PEACE OFFICERS
Minnesota § 419.075
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Minn. Stat. § 419.075 (2026).
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Subdivision 1.Application.
This section applies to any city, county, town or other political subdivision which has adopted a formal merit system under any provision of law or home rule charter.
Subd. 2.Officers discharged after hearing.
No newly appointed peace officer, after satisfactory completion of the basic peace officer training course pursuant to sections626.843to626.852and after a period of no longer than 12 months continuous employment thereafter, shall be removed or discharged except for cause upon written charges after opportunity to be heard in defense of the charges.
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Legislative History
1971 c 839 s 2;1973 c 123 art 5 s 7;1980 c 509 s 160; 1986 c 444
Nearby Sections
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§ 419.01
ESTABLISHMENT§ 419.03
MEETING§ 419.05
DUTIES OF COMMISSION§ 419.06
RULES FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT§ 419.08
RULES AND STANDARDS§ 419.09
EXAMINATIONS§ 419.13
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