Minnesota § 626.851 ELIGIBILITY OF OFFICERS

Minnesota Statutes

§ 626.851 — ELIGIBILITY OF OFFICERS

Minnesota § 626.851

PartCRIMINAL PROCEDURE; PEACE OFFICERS; PRIVACY OF COMMUNICATIONS

Ch. 626PEACE OFFICERS; SEARCHES; PURSUIT; MANDATORY REPORTING

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Minn. Stat. § 626.851 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Training course attendance; eligibility.
Any peace officer or part-time peace officer employed or elected by any county or municipality of the state of Minnesota shall be eligible to attend training courses as herein provided in accordance with the rules of the board.

Subd. 2.Postsecondary educational institution eligible for training course.
Any student successfully completing a program of law enforcement instruction in a postsecondary educational institution, which program has been certified by the board, and which institution has been approved by the Minnesota state Department of Education or an accredited institution of higher learning shall be eligible to attend a skills oriented basic training course as established under section626.843. Nothing contained in sections62

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Subdivision 1.Training course attendance; eligibility.
Any peace officer or part-time peace officer employed or elected by any county or municipality of the state of Minnesota shall be eligible to attend training courses as herein provided in accordance with the rules of the board.

Subd. 2.Postsecondary educational institution eligible for training course.
Any student successfully completing a program of law enforcement instruction in a postsecondary educational institution, which program has been certified by the board, and which institution has been approved by the Minnesota state Department of Education or an accredited institution of higher learning shall be eligible to attend a skills oriented basic training course as established under section626.843. Nothing contained in sections626.84to626.863shall be construed to preclude the provision of skills oriented basic training courses by certified law enforcement schools providing such course has been certified by the board.

Legislative History

1967 c 870 s 11;1973 c 565 s 1;1976 c 52 s 1;1977 c 433 s 12;1978 c 681 s 21;1980 c 578 s 6;1981 c 310 s 13;1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13;1997 c 7 art 1 s 169;2003 c 130 s 12