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HF 525

1st Engrossment - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 03/21/2013 04:05pm

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A bill for an act
relating to military affairs; allowing active duty service members to take a peace
officer reciprocity examination; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section
626.8517.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 626.8517, is amended to read:


626.8517 ELIGIBILITY FOR RECIPROCITY EXAMINATION BASED ON
RELEVANT MILITARY EXPERIENCE.

(a) For purposes of this section:

(1) "active service" has the meaning given in section 190.05, subdivision 5; and

(2) "relevant military experience" means:

(i) five years' active service experience in a military law enforcement occupational
specialty;

(ii) three years' active service experience in a military law enforcement occupational
specialty, and completion of a two-year or more degree from a regionally accredited
postsecondary education institution; or

(iii) five years' cumulative experience as a full-time peace officer in another state
combined with active service experience in a military law enforcement occupational
specialty.

(b) A person deleted text begin who has relevant military experience and whodeleted text end new text begin is eligible to take the
reciprocity examination if the person has relevant military experience and:
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new text begin (1) new text end has been honorably discharged from military active service as evidenced by deleted text begin adeleted text end new text begin the
most recent
new text end form DD-214 deleted text begin is eligible to take the reciprocity examination.deleted text end new text begin ; or
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new text begin (2) is currently in active service as evidenced by:
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new text begin (i) active duty orders providing service time in military police specialty;
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new text begin (ii) a United States Department of Defense Manpower Data Center status report
pursuant to Service Members Civil Relief Act, active duty status report; or
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new text begin (iii) Military Personnel Center assignment information.
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new text begin (c) A person who passed the examination under paragraph (b), clause (2), shall
not be eligible to be licensed as a peace officer until honorably discharged as evidenced
by the most recent form DD-214.
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