Minnesota § 97A.241 RECIPROCITY WITH OTHER STATES IN APPOINTING OFFICERS

Minnesota Statutes

§ 97A.241 — RECIPROCITY WITH OTHER STATES IN APPOINTING OFFICERS

Minnesota § 97A.241

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Minn. Stat. § 97A.241 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Officers of other jurisdictions as special conservation officers.
With approval of the proper authority of another state or the United States, the commissioner may appoint any salaried and bonded officer of that jurisdiction authorized to enforce its wild animal laws a special conservation officer of this state. A special conservation officer is subject to the supervision and control of and serves at the pleasure of the commissioner, but may not be compensated by this state. A special conservation officer has powers of and is subject to the liabilities of conservation officers of this state, except as otherwise directed by the commissioner.

Subd. 2.Officers of this state as officers of other jurisdictions.
An enforcement officer or peace officer of this state may enforce wi

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Subdivision 1.Officers of other jurisdictions as special conservation officers.
With approval of the proper authority of another state or the United States, the commissioner may appoint any salaried and bonded officer of that jurisdiction authorized to enforce its wild animal laws a special conservation officer of this state. A special conservation officer is subject to the supervision and control of and serves at the pleasure of the commissioner, but may not be compensated by this state. A special conservation officer has powers of and is subject to the liabilities of conservation officers of this state, except as otherwise directed by the commissioner.

Subd. 2.Officers of this state as officers of other jurisdictions.
An enforcement officer or peace officer of this state may enforce wild animal laws of another state, or the United States, under conditions prescribed by the commissioner. The officer may serve under the laws of another jurisdiction to the extent they are compatible with the duties of an officer of this state.

Subd. 3.Reciprocal effect.
This section is effective with respect to another state or the United States to the extent that there is a similar provision in effect in that jurisdiction with respect to this state.