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MN Stat § 626.8455 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8455 — Training In Community Policing.

626.8455 TRAINING IN COMMUNITY POLICING. Subdivision 1. Training course. The board, in consultation with the Minnesota Institute of Community Policing, shall prepare a training course to instruct peace officers in the techniques of community policing. The course must include instruction on at least the following matters: (1) techniques for expanding the training of peace officers to include problem-solving; (2) techniques for organizing community members so that they are involved and trained in community policing activities; (3) techniques for relating to diverse communities; and (4) techniques for relating to individuals with physical or mental limitations. The course also must include training on child development issues to enable officers to respond appropriately to perceived child protection situations. The board shall update the training course periodically as it deems appropriate. Subd. 2. Preservice training requirement. An individual is not eligible to take the peace officer licensing examination after August 1, 1997, unless the individual has received the training described in subdivision 1. Subd. 3. Instructional materials. The board shall provide to chief law enforcement officers instructional materials patterned after the materials developed by the board under subdivision 1. These materials must meet board requirements for continuing education credit. History:  1996 c 411 s 1; 2013 c 62 s 30
MN Stat § 626.8456 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8456 — Training In Fire Scene Response And Arson Awareness.

626.8456 TRAINING IN FIRE SCENE RESPONSE AND ARSON AWARENESS. Subdivision 1. Training course. The board, in consultation with the Division of Fire Marshal, shall prepare objectives for a training course to instruct peace officers in fire scene response and arson awareness. Subd. 2. Preservice training requirement. An individual is not eligible to take the peace officer licensing examination after August 1, 1998, unless the individual has received the training described in subdivision 1. History:   1997 c 239 art 8 s 32
MN Stat § 626.8459 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8459 — Post Board; Compliance Reviews Required.

626.8459 POST BOARD; COMPLIANCE REVIEWS REQUIRED. (a) Each year, the board shall conduct compliance reviews on all state and local law enforcement agencies. The compliance reviews must ensure that the agencies are complying with all requirements imposed on them by statute and rule. The board shall include in the reports to the legislature required in section 626.843, subdivision 4, detailed information on the compliance reviews conducted under this section. At a minimum, the reports must specify each requirement imposed by statute and rule on law enforcement agencies, the compliance rate of each agency, and the action taken by the board, if any, against an agency not in compliance. (b) The board may impose licensing sanctions and seek injunctive relief under section 214.11 for an agency's failure to comply with a requirement imposed on it in statute or rule. History:   1999 c 216 art 5 s 8
MN Stat § 626.846 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.846 — Attendance, Forfeiture Of Position.

626.846 ATTENDANCE, FORFEITURE OF POSITION. Subdivision 1. Licensure requirement. Notwithstanding any general or local law or charter to the contrary, any peace officer or part-time peace officer employed or elected on or after July 1, 1979, by any state, county, municipality or joint or contractual combination thereof of the state of Minnesota shall not be eligible for permanent appointment without being licensed by the board pursuant to sections 626.84 to 626.863. Subd. 1a.  [Repealed, 1980 c 578 s 12] Subd. 2. Forfeiture of position. Every peace officer or part-time peace officer who shall be appointed by any state, county, municipality or joint or contractual combination thereof of the state of Minnesota on a temporary basis or for a probationary term, shall forfeit the officer's position unless the officer has been licensed by the board pursuant to sections 626.841 to 626.863. Any other peace officer or part-time peace officer employed or elected by any state, county, municipality or joint or contractual combination thereof, may attend peace officer training courses and be licensed by the board pursuant to sections 626.84 to 626.863. Subd. 3. Grandfather provision. A peace officer who has received a permanent appointment prior to July 1, 1978, shall be licensed by the board if the officer has met the requirements of sections 626.841 to 626.855 in effect on June 30, 1977 and if the officer has requested licensing by the board. Subd. 3a.  [Repealed, 1980 c 578 s 12] Subd. 4.  [Repealed, 1980 c 578 s 12] Subd. 5.  [Repealed, 1980 c 578 s 12] Subd. 6. Office of sheriff; licensure as peace officer required. A person seeking election to the office of sheriff must be licensed as a peace officer. A person seeking appointment to the office of sheriff, or seeking appointment to the position of chief law enforcement officer, as defined by the rules of the board, after June 30, 1987, must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a peace officer. The person shall submit proof of peace officer licensure or eligibility as part of the application for office. A person elected or appointed to the office of sheriff or the position of chief law enforcement officer shall be licensed as a peace officer during the person's term of office or employment. History:  1967 c 870 s 6; 1977 c 433 s 8; 1977 c 455 s 90; 1978 c 681 s 13-18; 1980 c 578 s 3,4; 1981 c 310 s 5,6; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 358 s 130; 1994 c 636 art 4 s 33; 1997 c 7 art 1 s 169; 1997 c 147 s 78
MN Stat § 626.8461 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8461 — Part-time Peace Officers; Policy.

626.8461 PART-TIME PEACE OFFICERS; POLICY. The legislature finds and declares that it is necessary to establish minimum training requirements for part-time peace officers in certain specified areas to maximize protection of the rights and safety of the public and to minimize liability on the part of Minnesota counties and municipalities. The legislature further finds that part-time peace officers are most effectively utilized as a supplement to regular, fully trained and licensed, peace officers and does not encourage the use of part-time peace officers when needs for service would otherwise justify the use of peace officers. History:  1979 c 282 s 3; 1981 c 310 s 7
MN Stat § 626.8463 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8463 — Part-time Peace Officers.

626.8463 PART-TIME PEACE OFFICERS. Subdivision 1. Appointment requirements. Any individual appointed or employed as a part-time peace officer shall provide proof to the board that the individual has: (1) satisfied the selection standards of the board then in effect; (2) successfully completed board recognized courses in first aid and firearms training, including legal limitations on the justifiable use of deadly force; and (3) successfully passed a board part-time peace officer licensing examination. Subd. 2.  [Repealed, 1999 c 216 art 5 s 15] History:  1979 c 282 s 6; 1980 c 578 s 5; 1981 c 310 s 9; 1985 c 13 s 1; 1999 c 216 art 5 s 10; 2015 c 21 art 1 s 104
MN Stat § 626.8465 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8465 — Part-time Officers; Limitations.

626.8465 PART-TIME OFFICERS; LIMITATIONS. Subdivision 1. Supervision of powers and duties. No law enforcement agency shall utilize the services of a part-time peace officer unless the part-time peace officer exercises the part-time peace officer's powers and duties under the supervision of a licensed peace officer designated by the chief law enforcement officer. Supervision also may be via radio communications. With the consent of the county sheriff, the designated supervising officer may be a member of the county sheriff's department. Subd. 2. Part-time peace officer license; restriction. Subject to section 626.8468, subdivision 1, any individual licensed by the board as a part-time peace officer shall be eligible for appointment or employment anywhere in the state as a part-time peace officer but not as a peace officer unless the individual meets board training and licensing requirements then in effect for peace officers. Subd. 3.  [Repealed, 2014 c 244 s 3] History:  1979 c 282 s 8; 1981 c 310 s 11,12; 1986 c 444; 1992 c 571 art 15 s 15; 1999 c 216 art 5 s 11
MN Stat § 626.8466 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8466 — Reserve Officers.

626.8466 RESERVE OFFICERS. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or rule of the board to the contrary, no reserve officer shall be subject to mandatory training, licensing, or continuing education requirements except as may be established by the agency utilizing the services of the reserve officer. History:   1979 c 282 s 9
MN Stat § 626.8468 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8468 — Part-time Peace Officers; Continued Employment.

626.8468 PART-TIME PEACE OFFICERS; CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT. Subdivision 1. Grandfather provision. A law enforcement agency that employed a licensed part-time peace officer on or before June 30, 2014, may continue to employ that part-time peace officer indefinitely. The board shall cancel the license of a part-time peace officer who leaves the officer's agency of employment after June 30, 2014. The board shall cancel the license of a part-time peace officer who is not employed by a law enforcement agency on or after June 30, 2014. Subd. 2.  [Repealed, 2014 c 244 s 3] Subd. 3. Continuing education. All licensed part-time peace officers shall comply with continuing education standards required by the board. The officers may receive reimbursement for the costs of this education from the peace officers training account described in section 357.021, subdivision 7. History:  1999 c 216 art 5 s 12; 2003 c 23 s 1; 2014 c 244 s 1
MN Stat § 626.847 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.847 — Compulsory Program; Exemptions.

626.847 COMPULSORY PROGRAM; EXEMPTIONS. Nothing contained in sections 626.841 to 626.863 shall be construed to exempt any peace officer from the provisions of sections 626.841 to 626.863, or to exempt a peace officer having received the peace officer's last permanent appointment as a peace officer prior to July 1, 1967. History:  1967 c 870 s 7; 1977 c 433 s 9; 1978 c 681 s 19; 1986 c 444; 1997 c 7 art 1 s 169
MN Stat § 626.8472 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8472 — Automated License Plate Reader Policy.

626.8472 AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER POLICY. The chief law enforcement officer of every state and local law enforcement agency that maintains an automated license plate reader shall establish and enforce a written policy governing use of the reader. Use of an automated license plate reader without adoption of a written policy under this section is prohibited. At a minimum, the policies and procedures must incorporate the requirements of section 13.824, and the employee discipline standards for unauthorized access to data contained in section 13.09. History:   2015 c 67 s 4
MN Stat § 626.8473 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8473 — Portable Recording Systems Adoption; Written Policy Required.

626.8473 PORTABLE RECORDING SYSTEMS ADOPTION; WRITTEN POLICY REQUIRED. Subdivision 1. Definition. As used in this section, "portable recording system" has the meaning provided in section 13.825, subdivision 1. Subd. 2. Public comment. A local law enforcement agency must provide an opportunity for public comment before it purchases or implements a portable recording system. At a minimum, the agency must accept public comments submitted electronically or by mail, and the governing body with jurisdiction over the budget of the law enforcement agency must provide an opportunity for public comment at a regularly scheduled meeting. Subd. 3. Written policies and procedures required. (a) The chief officer of every state and local law enforcement agency that uses or proposes to use a portable recording system must establish and enforce a written policy governing its use. In developing and adopting the policy, the law enforcement agency must provide for public comment and input as provided in subdivision 2. Use of a portable recording system without adoption of a written policy meeting the requirements of this section is prohibited. The written policy must be posted on the agency's website, if the agency has a website. (b) At a minimum, the written policy must incorporate the following: (1) the requirements of section 13.825 and other data classifications, access procedures, retention policies, and data security safeguards that, at a minimum, meet the requirements of chapter 13 and other applicable law; (2) procedures for testing the portable recording system to ensure adequate functioning; (3) procedures to address a system malfunction or failure, including requirements for documentation by the officer using the system at the time of a malfunction or failure; (4) circumstances under which recording is mandatory, prohibited, or at the discretion of the officer using the system; (5) circumstances under which a data subject must be given notice of a recording; (6) circumstances under which a recording may be ended while an investigation, response, or incident is ongoing; (7) procedures for the secure storage of portable recording system data and the creation of backup copies of the data; and (8) procedures to ensure compliance and address violations of the policy, which must include, at a minimum, supervisory or internal audits and reviews, and the employee discipline standards for unauthorized access to data contained in section 13.09. History:   2016 c 171 s 6
MN Stat § 626.8474 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8474 — Autism Training.

626.8474 AUTISM TRAINING. Subdivision 1. Learning objectives required. (a) By January 1, 2021, the board shall prepare learning objectives for preservice and in-service training on ensuring safer interactions between peace officers and persons with autism. At a minimum, the objectives must address the following: (1) autism overview and behavioral understanding; (2) best practices for interventions and de-escalation strategies; (3) prevention and crisis reduction models; and (4) objective review of tools and technology available. (b) In developing the learning objectives, the board shall consult with, at a minimum: (1) individuals with autism; (2) family members of individuals with autism; (3) autism experts; and (4) peace officers. Subd. 2. Preservice training required. (a) The learning objectives developed pursuant to subdivision 1 must be included in the required curriculum of professional peace officer educational programs. (b) A person is not eligible to take the peace officer licensing examination after July 1, 2022, unless the individual has received the training described in paragraph (a). Subd. 3. In-service training required. Beginning July 1, 2021, the chief law enforcement officer of every state and local law enforcement agency shall provide in-service autism training to every peace officer and part-time peace officer employed by the agency. The training must comply with the learning objectives developed and approved by the board and must meet board requirements for board-approved continuing education credit. The training must consist of at least four continuing education credits of the credits required under section 626.8469 within an officer's three-year licensing cycle. Each peace officer with a license renewal date after June 30, 2021, is not required to complete this training until the officer's next full three-year licensing cycle. Subd. 4. Record keeping required. The head of every local and state law enforcement agency shall maintain written records of the agency's compliance with the requirements of subdivision 3. The documentation is subject to periodic review by the board, and must be made available to the board at its request. Subd. 5. Licensing sanctions; injunctive relief. The board may impose licensing sanctions and seek injunctive relief under section 214.11 for failure to comply with the requirements of this section. History:  2Sp2020 c 1 s 22; 3Sp2020 c 2 s 4
MN Stat § 626.8475 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.8475 — Duty To Intercede And Report.

626.8475 DUTY TO INTERCEDE AND REPORT. (a) Regardless of tenure or rank, a peace officer must intercede when: (1) present and observing another peace officer using force in violation of section 609.066, subdivision 2, or otherwise beyond that which is objectively reasonable under the circumstances; and (2) physically or verbally able to do so. (b) A peace officer who observes another employee or peace officer use force that exceeds the degree of force permitted by law has the duty to report the incident in writing within 24 hours to the chief law enforcement officer of the agency that employs the reporting peace officer. (c) A peace officer who breaches a duty established in this subdivision is subject to discipline by the board under Minnesota Rules, part 6700.1600. History:   2Sp2020 c 1 s 23
MN Stat § 626.848 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.848 — Training Courses, Locations.

626.848 TRAINING COURSES, LOCATIONS. Subject to board rules, the superintendent of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension shall provide courses at convenient locations in the state, for training peace officers in their powers and duties, and in the use of approved equipment and the latest technique for detection, identification and apprehension of criminals. For this purpose, the superintendent may use the services and employees of the bureau. The superintendent shall provide training to deputy constables in the limitations on their powers and duties, the conduct of inspections, and such other matters as the board may direct. Nothing herein shall be construed as establishing a mandatory training requirement for deputy constables. History:  1967 c 870 s 8; 1977 c 433 s 10; 1978 c 681 s 20; 2005 c 10 art 2 s 4
MN Stat § 626.85 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.85 — Instructors; Donations.

626.85 INSTRUCTORS; DONATIONS. Subdivision 1. Part-time instructors. In addition to the bureau employees assigned to police training, full time or part time, the superintendent is authorized to engage such part-time instructors as the superintendent deems proper and necessary to furnish the best possible instruction in police sciences, subject to board rules and to the limitation of funds as appropriated and available for expenditure. Laws 1981, chapter 210, sections 1 to 48 shall not apply to such part-time employees. Subd. 2. Donations. Any donations, contributions, grants or gifts which may be received shall be accepted without recourse to the donor, and shall become the property of the state. All cash receipts shall be deposited with the commissioner of management and budget, and are hereby appropriated to the bureau in the quarter in which they were so deposited. Subd. 3. Leave of absence. Any peace officer who has been designated to serve as an instructor, researcher or member of a special project for the Peace Officer Training Board may in the discretion of the appointing authority be given up to a 12 month leave of absence with pay from the police department or agency by which employed for the purpose of serving as such instructor, researcher or member of a special project. While serving in such capacity peace officers shall continue to maintain the civil service status they have attained or accrued pursuant to chapters 43A, 44 and 419. The commissioner of management and budget shall reimburse solely from federal funds available for this purpose the respective law enforcement employers of such peace officers for all salaries and contributions such employers make during said leave of absence towards accrual of their civil service benefits, pension fund and hospitalization benefits. History:  1967 c 870 s 10; 1971 c 615 s 1; 1977 c 433 s 11; 1981 c 210 s 54; 1986 c 444; 2003 c 112 art 2 s 50; 2009 c 101 art 2 s 109
MN Stat § 626.851 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications|Chapter 626 — Peace Officers; Searches; Pursuit; Mandatory Reporting|Section 626.851 — Eligibility Of Officers.

626.851 ELIGIBILITY OF OFFICERS. 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 section 626.843. Nothing contained in sections 626.84 to 626.863 shall 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. 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