Minnesota Legislature
HF 3160
as introduced - 82nd Legislature (2001 - 2002) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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| Introduction | Posted on 02/11/2002 |
Current Version - as introduced
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to retirement; local police and paid 1.3 firefighter relief associations; clarifying the laws 1.4 applicable to the remaining local police and paid 1.5 firefighter pension plans; repealing obsolete local 1.6 police and paid firefighter pension plan laws; 1.7 amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 69.77; 1.8 69.80; 353A.08, subdivision 6a; 423A.17; 423A.171; 1.9 424A.09; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 1.10 69.25; 69.26; 69.27; 69.28; 69.29; 69.30; 69.32; 1.11 69.33; 69.361; 69.37; 69.38; 69.39; 69.40; 69.41; 1.12 69.42; 69.43; 69.44; 69.45; 69.46; 69.47; 69.48; 1.13 69.49; 69.50; 69.51; 69.52; 69.53; 69.62; 69.78; 1.14 297I.10, subdivision 2; 423.37; 423.371; 423.372; 1.15 423.373; 423.374; 423.375; 423.377; 423.378; 423.379; 1.16 423.38; 423.381; 423.382; 423.383; 423.384; 423.385; 1.17 423.386; 423.387; 423.388; 423.389; 423.39; 423.391; 1.18 423.392; 423.801; 423.802; 423.803; 423.804; 423.805; 1.19 423.806; 423.808; 423.809; 423.810; 423.812; 423.813; 1.20 423.814; 423.90; 423A.03; 424.01; 424.02; 424.03; 1.21 424.04; 424.05; 424.06; 424.08; 424.14; 424.15; 1.22 424.16; 424.165; 424.17; 424.18; 424.19; 424.20; 1.23 424.21; 424.22; 424.23; 424.24; 424.25; 424.27; 1.24 424.28; 424.29; Special Session Laws 1889, chapter 1.25 425; Special Session Laws 1891, chapter 11; Laws 1897, 1.26 chapters 389; 390; Laws 1915, chapter 68; Laws 1917, 1.27 chapter 196; Laws 1919, chapters 68; 515; Laws 1921, 1.28 chapter 118; Laws 1923, chapter 54; Laws 1925, chapter 1.29 197; Laws 1931, chapter 48; Laws 1933, chapter 122; 1.30 Laws 1935, chapters 92; 192; 208; 259; Laws 1937, 1.31 chapters 132; 197; 253; Laws 1939, chapters 124; 304; 1.32 Laws 1941, chapters 74; 182; 196; Laws 1943, chapters 1.33 170; 267; 397; 413; 432; Laws 1945, chapters 74; 182; 1.34 277; 300; Laws 1947, chapters 40; 43; 101; 274; 329; 1.35 Laws 1949, chapters 87; 144; 153; 154; 164; 191; 235; 1.36 281; 378; Laws 1951, chapters 43; 45; 48; 144; 233; 1.37 243; 420; 435; 499; Laws 1953, chapters 37; 44; 91; 1.38 235; 253; 348; 391; 401; 406; Laws 1955, chapters 42; 1.39 49; 75; 151; 187; 188; 293; 294; 348; 375; 827; Laws 1.40 1957, chapters 10; 16; 36; 127; 144; 164; 256; 257; 1.41 455; 630; 793; Laws 1959, chapters 108; 131; 191; 207; 1.42 208; 211; 437; Laws 1961, chapters 186; 290; 295; 300; 1.43 343; 376; 399; 434; 435, section 2; 443; 620; 631; 1.44 747; Extra Session Laws 1961, chapters 28; 80; Laws 1.45 1963, chapters 36; 208; 221; 271; 443; 453; 454; 464; 1.46 619; 636; 643; 670; 715; Laws 1965, chapters 174; 179; 2.1 190; 418; 457; 458; 465; 498; 536; 540; 594; 604; 605; 2.2 636; 790; Laws 1967, chapters 644; 678; 702; 708; 730; 2.3 732; 736; 751; 775; 783; 798; 807; 816; 848; Laws 2.4 1969, chapters 138; 442; 443; 552; 576; 594; 614; 641; 2.5 668; 669; 670; 671; 672; 686; 694; 716; 849; 1087; 2.6 Laws 1971, chapters 51; 178; 407; 549; 614; 807; 809; 2.7 810; Extra Session Laws 1971, chapter 41; Laws 1973, 2.8 chapters 286; 287; 346; 359; 432; 433; 587; Laws 1974, 2.9 chapters 251; 382; Laws 1975, chapters 120; 121; 127; 2.10 254, sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 368, section 54; 389; 2.11 408; 423; 424; 425; Laws 1976, chapters 36; 78; 85; 2.12 99; 247; Laws 1977, chapters 83; 164, sections 1, 3; 2.13 169; 270; 275; 374; 429, section 62; Laws 1978, 2.14 chapters 563, sections 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 2.15 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30; 579; 648; 690, 2.16 sections 9 and 10; and 793, section 96; Laws 1979, 2.17 chapters 131, section 3; 216, sections 27, 28, 29, 30, 2.18 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44; Laws 2.19 1980, chapters 341, sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10; 2.20 600, sections 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22; 607, 2.21 article XV, section 23; Laws 1981, chapters 68, 2.22 sections 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 41, 42, 43; 224, 2.23 sections 236, 237, 239, 240, 243, 244, 247, 248, 252, 2.24 253, 258, 259, 260, 261, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 2.25 270, 272, 273; 297, sections 1, 2; Laws 1982, chapters 2.26 402; 443; 574, sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 8; 578, article 2, 2.27 section 1, subdivision 8; 3, section 18; 610, sections 2.28 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20; Laws 2.29 1983, chapters 47; 74; 84, section 1; 291, sections 8, 2.30 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17; Laws 1984, chapter 2.31 574, sections 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 33; Laws 2.32 1985, chapters 259, sections 5, 6, as amended; 261, 2.33 sections 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36; Laws 2.34 1986, chapters 359, sections 22, 23, 24, 25; 458, 2.35 sections 23, 24, 34; Laws 1987, chapter 372, article 2.36 2, sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 12; Laws 1988, chapter 709, 2.37 articles 8, section 5; 9, section 5; Laws 1989, 2.38 chapter 319, article 11, sections 2, 3, 4, 12; Laws 2.39 1990, chapter 589, article 1, section 7; Laws 1991, 2.40 chapters 96; 269, article 2, sections 12, 13; Laws 2.41 1992, chapters 392, section 1; 393, section 1; 422; 2.42 431, section 1; 448; 455; 563, sections 3, 4, 5; 586, 2.43 section 1; Laws 1993, chapters 72; 110; 112, section 2.44 2; 126; 202, article 1; Laws 1994, chapters 409; 410; 2.45 474; 490; 541, section 3; Laws 1995, chapter 262, 2.46 article 10, section 4; Laws 1996, chapter 448, article 2.47 2, section 1; Laws 1997, chapter 241, article 2, 2.48 sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 20; 2.49 Laws 1999, chapter 222, article 3, section 6. 2.50 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 2.51 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 69.77, is 2.52 amended to read: 2.53 69.77 [POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS' RELIEF ASSOCIATION 2.54 GUIDELINES ACT.] 2.55 Subdivision 1. [AUTHORIZEDCONDITIONED EMPLOYER SUPPORT 2.56 FOR A RELIEF ASSOCIATION.] (a) Notwithstanding any law to the 2.57 contrary, only if the municipality and the relief association 2.58 comply with the provisions of this section, a municipality may 2.59 contribute public funds, including any applicable police or fire 2.60 state aid, or levy property taxes for the support of a police or 3.1 firefighters' relief association, enumerated in subdivision 1a, 3.2 however organized, which provides retirement coverage or pays a 3.3 service pension to a retired police officer or firefighter or a 3.4 retirement benefit to a surviving dependent of either an active 3.5 or retired police officer or firefighter, for the operation and 3.6 maintenance of the relief associationonly if the municipality3.7and the relief association comply with the provisions of this3.8section. 3.9 (b) The commissioner shall not include in the apportionment 3.10 of police or fire state aid to the county auditorpursuant to3.11 under section 69.021, subdivision 6, any municipality in which 3.12 there exists a local police or salaried firefighters' relief 3.13 association as enumerated in subdivision 1a which does not 3.14 comply with the provisions of this section or the provisions of 3.15 any applicable special law relating to the funding or financing 3.16 of the association and that municipalityshallmay not qualify 3.17 initially to receive, or be entitled subsequently to retain, 3.18 state aidpursuant tounder sections 69.011 to 69.051 until the 3.19 reason for the disqualification is remedied, whereupon the 3.20 municipality, if otherwise qualified,shall beis entitled to 3.21 again receive state aid for the year occurring immediately 3.22 subsequent to the year in which the disqualification is remedied. 3.23 (c) The state auditor and the commissioner shall determine 3.24 if a municipality with a local police or salaried firefighters' 3.25 relief association fails to comply with the provisions of this 3.26 section or the funding or financing provisions of any applicable 3.27 special law. 3.28 Subd. 1a. [COVERED RETIREMENT PLANS.] The provisions of 3.29 this sectionshallapply to the following local retirementfunds3.30 plans: 3.31 (1)any police pension fund or relief association which is3.32established pursuant to chapter 423the Bloomington firefighters 3.33 relief association; 3.34 (2)any salaried firefighters' pension fund or relief3.35association which is established pursuant to chapter 424the 3.36 Fairmont police relief association; 4.1 (3)any pension fund or relief association which is4.2established pursuant to this chapter which has five or more4.3members who receive compensation for services rendered in the4.4employment covered by the pension fund or relief association and4.5which provides for retirement coverage or a service pension4.6based on the compensation paid to members for that servicethe 4.7 Minneapolis firefighters relief association; 4.8 (4)any pension fund or relief association which is4.9established and operates in whole or in part pursuant to special4.10legislation and which provides for retirement coverage or a4.11service pension based on the compensation paid to members for4.12service as police officers or firefighters or which provides for4.13retirement coverage or a service pension to volunteer4.14firefighters based on the compensation paid to or the service4.15pension provided by a pension fund or relief association located4.16in the same municipality for police officers employed by the4.17municipality but not covered by clause (1), (2) or (3)the 4.18 Minneapolis police relief association; and 4.19 (5)any governmental subdivision retirement fund4.20established pursuant to any law providing for retirement4.21coverage to police officers or salaried firefighters or a4.22retirement benefit to their dependents and not otherwise4.23described in this subdivisionthe Virginia fire department 4.24 relief association. 4.25 Subd. 2. [INAPPLICABLE PENALTY.] The penalty provided for 4.26 in subdivision 1shalldoes not apply to a relief association 4.27 enumerated in subdivision 1a if the requirements of subdivisions 4.282a3 to2h10 are met. 4.29 Subd.2a3. [MINIMUM MEMBER CONTRIBUTION.] Each active 4.30 member of the relief associationshallmust pay into the special 4.31 fund of the association during a year of covered service, a 4.32 contribution for retirement coverage, including survivorship 4.33 benefits, of not less than eight percent of the maximum rate of 4.34 salary upon which retirement coverage is credited and service 4.35 pension and retirement benefit amounts are determined. The 4.36 member contributionsshallmust be made by payroll deduction 5.1 from the salary of the member by the municipality, and 5.2shallmust be transmitted by the municipality to the relief 5.3 association as soon as practical. The relief association shall 5.4 deposit the member contribution to the credit of the special 5.5 fund of the relief association. The member contribution 5.6 requirement specified in this subdivisionshalldoes not apply 5.7 to any members who are volunteer firefighters. 5.8 Subd.2b4. [RELIEF ASSOCIATION FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS; 5.9 MINIMUM MUNICIPAL OBLIGATION.] (a) The officers of the relief 5.10 association shall determine the financial requirements of the 5.11 relief association and minimum obligation of the municipality 5.12 for the following calendar year in accordance with the 5.13 requirements of this subdivision. The financial requirements of 5.14 the relief association and the minimum obligation of the 5.15 municipalityshallmust be determined on or before the 5.16 submission date established by the municipalitypursuant to5.17 under subdivision2c5. 5.18 (b) The financial requirements of the relief association 5.19 for the following calendar yearshallmust be based on the most 5.20 recent actuarial valuation or survey of the special fund of the 5.21 association if more than one fund is maintained by the 5.22 association, or of the association, if only one fund is 5.23 maintained, prepared in accordance with sections 356.215, 5.24 subdivisions 4 to 4k and 356.216, as requiredpursuant tounder 5.25 subdivision2h10. If an actuarial estimate is prepared by the 5.26 actuary of the relief association as part of obtaining a 5.27 modification of the benefit plan of the relief association and 5.28 the modification is implemented, the actuarial estimateshall5.29 must be used in calculating the subsequent financial 5.30 requirements of the relief association. 5.31 (c) If the relief association has an unfunded actuarial 5.32 accrued liability as reported in the most recent actuarial 5.33 valuation or survey, the total of the amounts 5.34 calculatedpursuant tounder clauses(a), (b), and (c)5.35shall(1), (2), and (3) constitute the financial requirements of 5.36 the relief association for the following year. If the relief 6.1 association does not have an unfunded actuarial accrued 6.2 liability as reported in the most recent actuarial valuation or 6.3 survey, the amount calculatedpursuant tounder clauses(a) and6.4(b) shall(1) and (2) constitute the financial requirements of 6.5 the relief association for the following year. The financial 6.6 requirement elements are: 6.7(a)(1) The normal level cost requirement for the following 6.8 year, expressed as a dollar amount, whichshallmust be 6.9 determined by applying the normal level cost of the relief 6.10 association as reported in the actuarial valuation or survey and 6.11 expressed as a percentage of covered payroll to the estimated 6.12 covered payroll of the active membership of the relief 6.13 association, including any projected increase in the active 6.14 membership, for the following year.; 6.15(b)(2) For the Bloomington fire department relief 6.16 association, the Fairmont police relief association, and the 6.17 Virginia fire department relief association, to the dollar 6.18 amount of normal costthusdeterminedshallunder clause (1) 6.19 must be added an amount equal to the dollar amount of the 6.20 administrative expenses of the special fund of the association 6.21 if more than one fund is maintained by the association, or of 6.22 the association if only one fund is maintained, for the most 6.23 recent year, multiplied by the factor of 1.035.For a relief6.24association in a municipality,The administrative expenses are 6.25 those authorized under section 69.80. No amount of 6.26 administrative expenses under this clauseshallare to be 6.27 included in the financial requirements ofathe Minneapolis 6.28 firefighters relief associationin a city of the first class6.29with a population of more than 300,000.or the Minneapolis 6.30 police relief association; and 6.31(c)(3) To the dollar amount of normal cost and expenses 6.32 determined under clauses(a) and (b) shall(1) and (2) must be 6.33 added an amount equal to the level annual dollar amount which is 6.34 sufficient to amortize the unfunded actuarial accrued liability 6.35 by December 31, 2010, as determined from the actuarial valuation 6.36 or survey of the fund, using an interest assumption set at the 7.1 applicable rate specified in section 356.215, subdivision 4d. 7.2 The amortization date specified in this clauseshall apply7.3 applies to all local police or salaried firefighters' relief 7.4 associations andshall supersedethat date supersedes any 7.5 amortization date specified in any applicable special law. 7.6 (d) The minimum obligation of the municipalityshall beis 7.7 an amount equal to the financial requirements of the relief 7.8 association reduced by the estimated amount of member 7.9 contributions from covered salary anticipated for the following 7.10 calendar year and the estimated amounts anticipated for the 7.11 following calendar year from the applicable state aid program 7.12 establishedpursuant tounder sections 69.011 to 69.051 7.13 receivable by the relief association after any allocation 7.14 madepursuant tounder section 69.031, subdivision 5, clause 7.15 (2), subclause (c), or 423A.01, subdivision 2, clause (6), from 7.16 the local police and salaried firefighters' relief association 7.17 amortization aid program establishedpursuant tounder section 7.18 423A.02and, subdivision 1, from the supplementary amortization 7.19 state-aid program established underLaws 1984, chapter 564,7.20section 48, and Laws 1985, chapter 261, section 17section 7.21 423A.02, subdivision 1a, and from the additional amortization 7.22 state aid under section 423A.02, subdivision 1b. 7.23 Subd.2c5. [DETERMINATION SUBMISSION.] The officers of 7.24 the relief association shall submit the determination of the 7.25 financial requirements of the relief association and of the 7.26 minimum obligation of the municipality to the governing body on 7.27 or before the date established by the municipality, whichshall7.28 may not be earlier than August 1 andshallmay not be later than 7.29 September 1 of each year. The governing body of the 7.30 municipalityshallmust ascertain whether or not the 7.31 determinations were prepared in accordance with law. 7.32 Subd.2d6. [MUNICIPAL PAYMENT.] (a) The municipality 7.33 shall provide for and shall pay, each year, at least the amount 7.34 of the minimum obligation of the municipality to the relief 7.35 association. 7.36 (b) If there is any deficiency in the municipal payment to 8.1 meet the minimum obligation of the municipality as of the end of 8.2 any calendar year, the amount of the deficiencyshallmust be 8.3 added to the minimum obligation of the municipality for the 8.4 following year calculatedpursuant tounder subdivision2b4 and 8.5shallmust include interest at the compound rate of six percent 8.6 per annumcompoundedfrom the date that the municipality was 8.7 required to make paymentpursuant tounder this subdivision 8.8 until the date that the municipality actually makes the required 8.9 payment. 8.10 Subd.2e7. [BUDGET INCLUSION.] (a) The municipality shall 8.11 provide in the annual municipal budget for at least the minimum 8.12 obligation of the municipality calculatedpursuant tounder 8.13 subdivision 2b. 8.14 (b) The municipality may levy taxes for the payment of the 8.15 minimum obligation of the municipality without any limitation as 8.16 to rate or amount and irrespective of limitations imposed by 8.17 other provisions of law upon the rate or amount of taxation when 8.18 the balance of the special fund or any fund of the relief 8.19 association has attained a specified minimum asset level. In 8.20 addition, any taxes leviedpursuant tounder this sectionshall8.21 may not cause the amount or rate of other taxes levied in that 8.22 year or to be levied in a subsequent year by the municipality 8.23 which are subject to a limitation as to rate or amount to be 8.24 reduced. 8.25 (c) If the municipality does not include the full amount of 8.26 the minimum obligation of the municipality in the levy that the 8.27 municipality certified to the county auditor in any year, the 8.28 officers of the relief association shall certify the amount of 8.29 any deficiency to the county auditor. Upon verifying the 8.30 existence of any deficiency in the levy certified by the 8.31 municipality, the county auditor shall spread a levy over the 8.32 taxable property of the municipality in the amount of the 8.33 deficiency certified to by the officers of the relief 8.34 association. 8.35 Subd.2f8. [ACCELERATED AMORTIZATION.] Any sums of money 8.36 paid by the municipality to the relief association in excess of 9.1 the minimum obligation of the municipality in any yearshall9.2 must be used to amortize any unfunded actuarial accrued 9.3 liabilities of the relief association. 9.4 Subd.2g9. [LOCAL POLICE AND PAID FIRE RELIEF ASSOCIATION 9.5 INVESTMENT AUTHORITY.] (a) The funds of the association must be 9.6 invested in securities that are authorized investments under 9.7 section 356A.06, subdivision 6 or 7.Notwithstanding the9.8foregoing,Up to 75 percent of the market value of the assets of 9.9 the fund may be invested in open-end investment companies 9.10 registered under the federal Investment Company Act of 1940, if 9.11 the portfolio investments of the investment companies comply 9.12 with the type of securities authorized for investment under 9.13 section 356A.06, subdivision 7. Securities held by the 9.14 association before June 2, 1989, that do not meet the 9.15 requirements of this subdivision may be retained after that date 9.16 if they were proper investments for the association on that date. 9.17 (b) The governing board of the association may select and 9.18 appoint investment agencies to act for and in its behalf or may 9.19 certify special fund assets for investment by the state board of 9.20 investment under section 11A.17. The governing board of the 9.21 association may certify general fund assets of the relief 9.22 association for investment by the state board of investment in 9.23 fixed income pools or in a separately managed account at the 9.24 discretion of the state board of investment as provided in 9.25 section 11A.14. The governing board of the association may 9.26 select and appoint a qualified private firm to measure 9.27 management performance and return on investment, and the firm 9.28 shall use the formula or formulas developed by the state board 9.29 under section 11A.04, clause (11). 9.30 Subd.2h10. [ACTUARIAL VALUATION REQUIRED.] The 9.31 association shall obtain an actuarial valuation showing the 9.32 condition of the special fund of the relief associationpursuant9.33tounder sections 356.215 and 356.216 and any applicable 9.34 standards for actuarial work established by the legislative 9.35 commission on pensions and retirement as of December 31 of every 9.36 year. A copy of the actuarial valuationshallmust be filed 10.1 with the director of the legislative reference library, the 10.2 governing body of the municipality in which the association is 10.3 organized, the executive director of the legislative commission 10.4 on pensions and retirement, and the state auditor, not later 10.5 than July 1 of the following year. 10.6 Subd.2i11. [MUNICIPAL APPROVAL OF BENEFIT CHANGES 10.7 REQUIRED.] Any amendment to the bylaws or articles of 10.8 incorporation of a relief association which increases or 10.9 otherwise affects the retirement coverage provided by or the 10.10 service pensions or retirement benefits payable from any police 10.11 or firefighters' relief association enumerated in subdivision 1a 10.12shallis notbeeffective until it is ratified by the 10.13 municipality in which the relief association is located. The 10.14 officers of the relief association shall not seek municipal 10.15 ratificationprior tobefore obtaining either an updated 10.16 actuarial valuation including the proposed amendment or an 10.17 estimate of the expected actuarial impact of the proposed 10.18 amendment prepared by the actuary of the relief association and 10.19 submitting that actuarial valuation or estimate to the clerk of 10.20 the municipality. 10.21 Subd. 12. [APPLICATION OF OTHER LAWS TO CONTRIBUTION 10.22 RATE.] In the absence of any specific provision to the contrary, 10.23 no general or special law may be construed as reducing the 10.24 amount or rate of contribution to a police or firefighters 10.25 relief association to which subdivision 1a applies, by a 10.26 municipality or member of the association, which is required as 10.27 a condition for the use of public funds or the levy of taxes for 10.28 the support of the association. Each association, the 10.29 municipality in which it is organized, and the officers of each, 10.30 are authorized to do all things required by this section as a 10.31 condition for the use of public funds or the levy of taxes for 10.32 the support of the association. 10.33 Subd.313. [CITATION.] This section may be cited as the 10.34 "Police and Firefighters' Relief Associations Guidelines Act of 10.35 1969." 10.36 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 69.80, is amended 11.1 to read: 11.2 69.80 [AUTHORIZED ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.] 11.3 (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, 11.4 the payment of the following necessary, reasonable and direct 11.5 expenses of maintaining, protecting and administering the 11.6 special fund, when provided for in the bylaws of the association 11.7 and approved by the board of trustees,shallconstitute 11.8 authorized administrative expenses of a police, salaried 11.9 firefighters', or volunteer firefighters' relief association 11.10 organized under any law of this state: 11.11(a)(1) office expense, including, but not limited to, 11.12 rent, utilities, equipment, supplies, postage, periodical 11.13 subscriptions, furniture, fixtures, and salaries of 11.14 administrative personnel; 11.15(b)(2) salaries of the president, secretary, and treasurer 11.16 of the association, or their designees, and any other official 11.17 of the relief association to whom a salary is payable under 11.18 bylaws or articles of incorporation in effect on January 1, 11.19 1986, and their itemized expenses incurred as a result of 11.20 fulfilling their responsibilities as administrators of the 11.21 special fund; 11.22(c)(3) tuition, registration fees, organizational dues, 11.23 and other authorized expenses of the officers or members of the 11.24 board of trustees incurred in attending educational conferences, 11.25 seminars, or classes relating to the administration of the 11.26 relief association; 11.27(d)(4) audit, actuarial, medical, legal, and investment 11.28 and performance evaluation expenses; 11.29(e)(5) reimbursement to the officers and members of the 11.30 board of trustees, or their designees, for reasonable and 11.31 necessary expenses actually paid and incurred in the performance 11.32 of their duties as officers or members of the board; and 11.33(f)(6) premiums on fiduciary liability insurance and 11.34 official bonds for the officers, members of the board of 11.35 trustees, and employees of the relief association. 11.36 (b) Any other expenses of the relief associationshallmust 12.1 be paid from the general fund of the association, if one 12.2 exists. If a relief association has only one fund, that 12.3 fundshall be deemed to beis the special fund for purposes of 12.4 this section. If a relief association has a special fund and a 12.5 general fund, and any expense of the relief association that is 12.6 directly related to the purposes for which both funds were 12.7 established, the payment of that expenseshallmust be 12.8 apportioned between the two funds on the basis of the benefits 12.9 derived by each fund. 12.10 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 353A.08, 12.11 subdivision 6a, is amended to read: 12.12 Subd. 6a. [MILITARY SERVICE CONTRIBUTION AND REFUND.] A 12.13 person who was an active member of a local police or 12.14 firefighters relief association upon its consolidation with the 12.15 public employees retirement association, and who was otherwise 12.16 eligible for automatic service credit for military service under 12.17sectionsMinnesota Statutes 2000, section 423.57and 424.23, and 12.18 who has not elected the type of benefit coverage provided by the 12.19 public employees police and fire fund at the time of 12.20 consolidation, must make employee contributions under section 12.21 353.01, subdivision 16, paragraph (h), to receive allowable 12.22 service credit from the association for a military service leave 12.23 after the effective date of the consolidation. A person who 12.24 later elects, under subdivision 3, to retain benefit coverage 12.25 under the bylaws of the local relief association is eligible for 12.26 a refund from the association at the time of retirement. The 12.27 association shall refund the employee contributions plus 12.28 interest at the rate of six percent, compounded quarterly, from 12.29 the date on which contributions were made until the first day of 12.30 the month in which the refund is paid. The employer shall 12.31 receive a refund of the employer contributions. The association 12.32 shall not pay a refund to a person who later elects, under 12.33 subdivision 3, the type of benefit coverage provided by the 12.34 public employees police and fire fund or to the person's 12.35 employer. 12.36 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 423A.17, is 13.1 amended to read: 13.2 423A.17 [CONTINUATION OF SURVIVING SPOUSE BENEFITS UPON 13.3 REMARRIAGE.] 13.4 (a) Notwithstanding a provision ofsection 69.48; 423.387,13.5subdivision 1; 423.58, subdivision 1; 423.810, subdivision 1; or13.6424.24, subdivision 1, or otherlaw, article of incorporation, 13.7 or bylaw governing a local police or salaried firefighters 13.8 relief association to the contrary, the governing body of a 13.9 municipality may mandate the applicable local police or salaried 13.10 firefighters relief association to provide that a surviving 13.11 spouse benefit is payable for the life of the surviving spouse 13.12 and remains payable even in the event of the remarriage of the 13.13 surviving spouse. 13.14 (b) If the surviving spouse benefit change described in 13.15 paragraph (a) is made, the change applies to a surviving spouse 13.16 benefit payable on the effective date of the change and to the 13.17 potential surviving spouses of all active, deferred, or retired 13.18 members of the relief association who have that status on the 13.19 effective date of the change. 13.20 (c) In addition, if the surviving spouse benefit change 13.21 described in paragraph (a) is made a person who formerly was 13.22 receiving surviving spouse benefits from the relief association 13.23 and who had those benefits discontinued by virtue of the 13.24 remarriage is entitled, upon application, to a resumption of the 13.25 surviving spouse benefit, beginning with the last day of the 13.26 month following receipt of the application by the secretary of 13.27 the relief association. Nothing in this section authorizes the 13.28 payment of a benefit amount to an estate. 13.29 (d) The change must be made by a municipal resolution 13.30 adopted by a majority vote of the municipality. The resolution 13.31 must be filed by the secretary of the relief association with 13.32 the executive director of the legislative commission on pensions 13.33 and retirement, the state auditor, and the secretary of state. 13.34 Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 423A.171, is 13.35 amended to read: 13.36 423A.171 [BYLAW AMENDMENTS.] 14.1 (a) Notwithstanding a provision ofsection 69.48; 423.387,14.2subdivision 1; 423.58, subdivision 1; 423.810, subdivision 1;14.3423B.10; or 424.24, subdivision 1, or otherlaw governing a 14.4 local police or salaried firefighters' relief association to the 14.5 contrary, the board of trustees of a local relief association 14.6 governed by section 69.77 or its successor board under chapter 14.7 353A or 353B, with municipal approval as provided in section 14.8 69.77, subdivision2i11, may amend the bylaws of the relief 14.9 association to provide that a surviving spouse benefit is 14.10 payable to a surviving spouse who married a deferred or retired 14.11 member after the member's retirement, provided the marriage 14.12 occurred at least five years before the death of the member. 14.13 (b) If the surviving spouse benefit change described in 14.14 paragraph (a) is made, the change applies to a surviving spouse 14.15 benefit payable on the effective date of the change and to the 14.16 potential surviving spouses of all deferred or retired members 14.17 of the relief association who have that status on the effective 14.18 date of the change. 14.19 (c) The bylaw amendment is not effective until a certified 14.20 copy of the amendment and the municipal approval has been filed 14.21 by the municipal clerk with the executive director of the 14.22 legislative commission on pensions and retirement, the state 14.23 auditor, and the secretary of state. 14.24 (d) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 353B.11, a 14.25 surviving spouse benefit change made under this section for a 14.26 relief association that has consolidated with the public 14.27 employees retirement association is effective upon approval by 14.28 the public employees retirement association and the municipality 14.29pursuant tounder paragraph (c). 14.30 Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 424A.09, is 14.31 amended to read: 14.32 424A.09 [APPLICATION TO CERTAIN RELIEF ASSOCIATIONS.] 14.33 This chaptershall supersedesupersedes any special law 14.34 applicable to any municipal volunteer firefighters' relief 14.35 association or independent nonprofit firefighting corporation 14.36 specifically authorizing the relief association or nonprofit 15.1 firefighting corporation to exceed the service pension 15.2 limitations contained in Minnesota Statutes 1978, sections 69.06 15.3 and 69.691. Any relief association which amended its bylaws to 15.4 provide for a full pro rata service pension amount at the 15.5 specified retirement age with 15 years service credit or 75 15.6 percent of the pro rata service pension amount at the specified 15.7 retirement age with ten years of servicepursuant tounder 15.8 Minnesota Statutes 1978, section 69.06, may continue to provide 15.9 the specified service pension amounts at the applicable years of 15.10 credited service to any member who has credit for at least ten 15.11 or 15 years, whichever is the applicable minimum service period 15.12 specified in the bylaws governing the relief association, on or 15.13 before December 31, 1979notwithstanding section 424A.02. 15.14 Sec. 7. [APPLICATION; BLOOMINGTON FIREFIGHTERS RELIEF 15.15 ASSOCIATION.] 15.16 To the extent that Minnesota Statutes 2000, chapter 424, 15.17 applied to the Bloomington firefighters relief association on 15.18 the day before the effective date of section 5, Minnesota 15.19 Statutes 2000, chapter 424, continues to apply to the 15.20 Bloomington firefighters relief association after that date. 15.21 Sec. 8. [REVISOR INSTRUCTIONS.] 15.22 (a) In the next and subsequent editions of Minnesota 15.23 Statutes, the revisor of statutes shall not print Minnesota 15.24 Statutes, sections 423.41 to 423.62, but shall denote those 15.25 sections as "[LOCAL, CITY OF FAIRMONT, POLICE PENSIONS.]." 15.26 (b) In the next and subsequent editions of Minnesota 15.27 Statutes, the revisor of statutes shall, in each section 15.28 indicated in column A, replace the cross-reference specified in 15.29 column B with the cross-reference set forth in column C: 15.30 Column A Column B Column C 15.31 69.021, subd. 10 69.77, subd. 2a 69.77, subd. 3 15.32 69.021, subd. 10 69.77, subd. 2b 69.77, subd. 4 15.33 69.021, subd. 10 69.77, subd. 2c 69.77, subd. 5 15.34 299A.465, subd. 5 424.03 Minnesota Statutes, 15.35 2000, 424.03 15.36 353A.07, subd. 6 69.77, subd. 2a 69.77, subd. 3 16.1 353A.09, subd. 4 69.77, subd. 2a 69.77, subd. 3 16.2 356.216 69.77, subd. 2b 69.77, subd. 4 16.3 356.219, subd. 2 69.77, subd. 2g 69.77, subd. 9 16.4 423.01, subd. 2 69.77, subd. 2b 69.77, subd. 4 16.5 423A.18 69.77, subd. 2i 69.77, subd. 11 16.6 423A.19, subd. 4 69.77, subd. 2i 69.77, subd. 11 16.7 423B.06, subd. 1 69.77, subd. 2a 69.77, subd. 3 16.8 423B.06, subd. 1 69.77, subd. 2b 69.77, subd. 4 16.9 423B.06, subd. 1 69.77, subd. 2c 69.77, subd. 5 16.10 423B.06, subd. 1 69.77, subd. 2d 69.77, subd. 6 16.11 423B.06, subd. 1 69.77, subd. 2e 69.77, subd. 7 16.12 423B.06, subd. 1 69.77, subd. 2f 69.77, subd. 8 16.13 423B.21, subd. 1 69.77, subd. 2b 69.77, subd. 4 16.14 Sec. 9. [REPEALER; OBSOLETE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION LAWS.] 16.15 Subdivision 1. [FIRST CLASS CITY FIRE; 16.16 REPEALER.] Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 69.25; 69.26; 16.17 69.27; 69.28; 69.29; 69.30; 69.32; 69.33; 69.361; 69.37; 69.38; 16.18 69.39; 69.40; 69.41; 69.42; 69.43; 69.44; 69.45; 69.46; 69.47; 16.19 69.48; 69.49; 69.50; 69.51; 69.52; 69.53; and 69.62, are 16.20 repealed. 16.21 Subd. 2. [THIRD CLASS CITY POLICE; REPEALER.] Minnesota 16.22 Statutes 2000, sections 423.37; 423.371; 423.372; 423.373; 16.23 423.374; 423.375; 423.377; 423.378; 423.379; 423.38; 423.381; 16.24 423.382; 423.383; 423.384; 423.385; 423.386; 423.387; 423.388; 16.25 423.389; 423.39; 423.391; and 423.392, are repealed. 16.26 Subd. 3. [SECOND CLASS CITY POLICE; REPEALER.] Minnesota 16.27 Statutes 2000, sections 423.801; 423.802; 423.803; 423.804; 16.28 423.805; 423.806; 423.808; 423.809; 423.810; 423.812; 423.813; 16.29 423.814; and 423.90, are repealed. 16.30 Subd. 4. [SECOND CLASS CITY FIRE; REPEALER.] Minnesota 16.31 Statutes 2000, sections 424.01; 424.02; 424.03; 424.04; 424.05; 16.32 424.06; 424.08; 424.14; 424.15; 424.16; 424.165; 424.17; 424.18; 16.33 424.19; 424.20; 424.21; 424.22; 424.23; 424.24; 424.25; 424.27; 16.34 424.28; and 424.29, are repealed. 16.35 Subd. 5. [ALBERT LEA FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1943, chapters 16.36 170 and 397; Laws 1947, chapter 274; Laws 1949, chapters 87 and 17.1 281; Laws 1951, chapters 233, 420, and 435; Laws 1953, chapters 17.2 44 and 406; Laws 1957, chapter 127; Laws 1959, chapter 207; Laws 17.3 1963, chapter 643; Laws 1984, chapter 574, section 23; Laws 17.4 1985, chapter 261, section 36; and Laws 1993, chapter 72, are 17.5 repealed. 17.6 Subd. 6. [ALBERT LEA POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1965, chapter 17.7 174; Laws 1976, chapter 247; and Laws 1985, chapter 261, section 17.8 36, are repealed. 17.9 Subd. 7. [ANOKA POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1965, chapter 174; 17.10 Laws 1973, chapter 587; Laws 1978, chapter 563, section 28; and 17.11 Laws 1981, chapter 224, sections 263 and 264, are repealed. 17.12 Subd. 8. [AUSTIN FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1943, chapter 170; 17.13 Laws 1949, chapter 87; Laws 1951, chapters 45 and 435; Laws 17.14 1957, chapter 164; Laws 1963, chapter 36; Laws 1965, chapter 17.15 418; Laws 1976, chapter 36; Laws 1978, chapter 579; Laws 1980, 17.16 chapter 341, sections 9 and 10; Laws 1981, chapter 224, sections 17.17 268 and 270; Laws 1992, chapter 455; and Laws 1994, chapter 490, 17.18 are repealed. 17.19 Subd. 9. [AUSTIN POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1943, chapter 17.20 432; Laws 1976, chapter 36; Laws 1980, chapter 341, sections 9 17.21 and 10; and Laws 1981, chapter 224, sections 268 and 270, are 17.22 repealed. 17.23 Subd. 10. [BLOOMINGTON POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1965, 17.24 chapter 498; Laws 1975, chapter 121; Laws 1978, chapter 563, 17.25 section 17; Laws 1980, chapter 341, section 6; Laws 1981, 17.26 chapter 224, section 240; and Laws 1993, chapter 202, article 1, 17.27 are repealed. 17.28 Subd. 11. [BRAINERD POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1959, chapter 17.29 437, is repealed. 17.30 Subd. 12. [BROOKLYN CENTER POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1967, 17.31 chapter 736; and Laws 1978, chapter 563, section 18, are 17.32 repealed. 17.33 Subd. 13. [BUHL POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1957, chapter 630; 17.34 Laws 1975, chapter 425; Laws 1976, chapter 247; Laws 1981, 17.35 chapter 68, section 43; Laws 1982, chapter 578, article II, 17.36 section 1, subdivision 8; Laws 1984, chapter 574, sections 18 18.1 and 20; Laws 1985, chapter 261, section 18; and Laws 1986, 18.2 chapter 458, section 23, are repealed. 18.3 Subd. 14. [CHISHOLM FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1935, chapter 18.4 208; Laws 1937, chapters 132 and 253; Laws 1939, chapter 124; 18.5 Laws 1947, chapter 329; Laws 1951, chapter 144; Laws 1953, 18.6 chapter 391; Laws 1955, chapters 293 and 827; Laws 1961, chapter 18.7 631; Laws 1971, chapter 809; Laws 1973, chapter 433; Laws 1976, 18.8 chapter 78; Laws 1978, chapter 648; Laws 1979, chapter 131, 18.9 section 3; Laws 1981, chapter 68, sections 36 and 37; and Laws 18.10 1991, chapter 269, article 2, section 12, are repealed. 18.11 Subd. 15. [CHISHOLM POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1945, chapter 18.12 74; Laws 1949, chapter 164; Laws 1953, chapter 235; Laws 1959, 18.13 chapter 211; Laws 1961, chapter 290; Laws 1971, chapter 810; 18.14 Laws 1973, chapter 433; Laws 1976, chapter 78; Laws 1978, 18.15 chapter 563, section 27; and 648; Laws 1979, chapter 131, 18.16 section 3; Laws 1981, chapters 68, sections 31, 32, and 33; and 18.17 224, section 261; and Laws 1991, chapter 269, article 2, section 18.18 12, are repealed. 18.19 Subd. 16. [CLOQUET FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1941, chapter 18.20 196; Laws 1953, chapter 253; Laws 1955, chapter 42; Laws 1961, 18.21 chapter 295; Laws 1965, chapter 594; Laws 1967, chapter 783; and 18.22 Laws 1969, chapter 716, are repealed. 18.23 Subd. 17. [COLUMBIA HEIGHTS FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1965, 18.24 chapter 605; Laws 1975, chapter 424; Laws 1977, chapter 374, 18.25 sections 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 18.26 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, and 60; Laws 1978, chapter 563, 18.27 sections 29 and 30; and Laws 1981, chapter 224, section 267, are 18.28 repealed. 18.29 Subd. 18. [COLUMBIA HEIGHTS POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1977, 18.30 chapter 374, sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18.31 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 18.32 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, and 37; and Laws 1993, chapter 126, 18.33 are repealed. 18.34 Subd. 19. [CROOKSTON FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1949, chapter 18.35 378; Laws 1957, chapter 144; Laws 1963, chapter 636; Laws 1971, 18.36 chapter 51; Laws 1978, chapter 563, sections 24, 25, and 26; 19.1 Laws 1981, chapter 224, sections 252 and 253; and Laws 1983, 19.2 chapter 291, sections 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17, are 19.3 repealed. 19.4 Subd. 20. [CROOKSTON POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1976, chapter 19.5 85; Laws 1977, chapter 275; Laws 1983, chapter 84, section 1; 19.6 and Laws 1984, chapter 574, section 26, are repealed. 19.7 Subd. 21. [CRYSTAL POLICE; REPEALERS.] Laws 1963, chapter 19.8 619; Laws 1969, chapter 1087; and Laws 1980, chapter 607, 19.9 article XV, section 23, are repealed. 19.10 Subd. 22. [DULUTH FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1917, chapter 196; 19.11 Laws 1919, chapter 515; Laws 1955, chapter 188; Laws 1961, 19.12 chapter 186; Laws 1963, chapter 208; Laws 1965, chapter 179; 19.13 Laws 1967, chapter 732; Laws 1975, chapter 127; Laws 1976, 19.14 chapter 78, section 4; Laws 1977, chapter 164, section 3; Laws 19.15 1992, chapter 448, section 1; and Laws 1994, chapter 474, are 19.16 repealed. 19.17 Subd. 23. [DULUTH POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1915, chapter 19.18 68; Laws 1921, chapter 118; Laws 1923, chapter 54; Laws 1925, 19.19 chapter 197; Laws 1943, chapter 267; Laws 1949, chapter 153; 19.20 Laws 1953, chapter 91; Laws 1955, chapter 187; Laws 1959, 19.21 chapter 191; Laws 1975, chapter 408; Laws 1976, chapter 99; Laws 19.22 1980, chapter 600, section 11; and Laws 1992, chapter 448, are 19.23 repealed. 19.24 Subd. 24. [EVELETH FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1935, chapter 19.25 208; Laws 1937, chapters 132 and 253; Laws 1939, chapter 124; 19.26 Laws 1941, chapters 74 and 182; Laws 1947, chapter 329; Laws 19.27 1951, chapter 144; Laws 1953, chapter 391; Laws 1955, chapter 19.28 293; Laws 1961, chapter 620; Laws 1963, chapter 670; and Laws 19.29 1969, chapter 552, are repealed. 19.30 Subd. 25. [EVELETH POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1965, chapter 19.31 636; and Laws 1969, chapter 670, are repealed. 19.32 Subd. 26. [FARIBAULT FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1947, chapter 19.33 43; Laws 1949, chapter 154; Laws 1951, chapter 43; Laws 1957, 19.34 chapter 36; Laws 1961, chapter 443; Laws 1967, chapter 807; Laws 19.35 1969, chapter 614; Laws 1975, chapter 389; Laws 1984, chapter 19.36 574, section 22; Laws 1985, chapter 259, sections 5 and 6; Laws 20.1 1985, First Special Session chapter 16, article 2, section 6; 20.2 and Laws 1993, chapter 112, section 2, are repealed. 20.3 Subd. 27. [FARIBAULT POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1985, chapter 20.4 259, sections 5 and 6; Laws 1985, First Special Session chapter 20.5 16, article 2, section 6, are repealed. 20.6 Subd. 28. [FRIDLEY FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1969, chapter 20.7 594, is repealed. 20.8 Subd. 29. [FRIDLEY POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1977, chapter 20.9 83, is repealed. 20.10 Subd. 30. [HIBBING FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1935, chapter 20.11 192; Laws 1943, chapter 413; Laws 1945, chapter 182; Laws 1947, 20.12 chapter 101; Laws 1951, chapter 48; Laws 1955, chapter 294; Laws 20.13 1959, chapter 208; Laws 1967, chapter 816; Laws 1969, chapter 20.14 686; Laws 1971, chapter 614; Laws 1975, chapter 254, sections 5 20.15 and 6; Laws 1977, chapter 169; Laws 1981, chapter 224, section 20.16 260; Laws 1982, chapter 443; Laws 1987, chapter 372, article 2, 20.17 sections 7, 8, and 9; and Laws 1991, chapter 269, article 2, 20.18 sections 12 and 13, are repealed. 20.19 Subd. 31. [HIBBING POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1931, chapter 20.20 48; Laws 1933, chapter 122; Laws 1939, chapter 304; Laws 1945, 20.21 chapter 300; Laws 1947, chapter 40; Laws 1949, chapter 191; Laws 20.22 1951, chapter 243; Laws 1953, chapter 401; Laws 1957, chapter 20.23 793; Laws 1965, chapter 536; Laws 1967, chapter 678; Laws 1969, 20.24 chapter 672; Laws 1971, chapter 807; Laws 1983, chapter 74; Laws 20.25 1987, chapter 372, article 2, section 7; and Laws 1991, chapter 20.26 269, article 2, section 12, are repealed. 20.27 Subd. 32. [MANKATO FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1949, chapter 20.28 144; Laws 1953, chapter 37; Laws 1957, chapter 16; Laws 1971, 20.29 chapter 407; Extra Session Laws 1971, chapter 41; Laws 1981, 20.30 chapter 224, sections 258 and 259; and Laws 1989, chapter 319, 20.31 article 11, section 3, are repealed. 20.32 Subd. 33. [MANKATO POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1971, chapter 20.33 407; Extra Session Laws 1971, chapter 41; Laws 1981, chapter 20.34 224, sections 258 and 259; Laws 1986, chapter 458, section 34; 20.35 and Laws 1987, chapter 372, article 2, section 12, are repealed. 20.36 Subd. 34. [MOORHEAD FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1951, chapter 21.1 499; Laws 1955, chapter 75; Laws 1965, chapter 190; Laws 1969, 21.2 chapter 138; Laws 1975, chapter 120; Laws 1978, chapter 563, 21.3 sections 12 and 13; Laws 1979, chapter 216, sections 34, 35, 36, 21.4 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, and 44; Laws 1981, chapter 224, 21.5 section 236; and Laws 1982, chapter 578, article 3, section 18, 21.6 are repealed. 21.7 Subd. 35. [MOORHEAD POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1945, chapter 21.8 277; Laws 1967, chapter 775; Laws 1978, chapter 563, section 19; 21.9 Laws 1979, chapter 216, sections 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 44; 21.10 Laws 1980, chapter 600, section 16; Laws 1981, chapter 224, 21.11 section 243; and Laws 1982, chapter 578, article III, section 21.12 18, are repealed. 21.13 Subd. 36. [NEW ULM POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1965, chapter 21.14 174; Laws 1974, chapter 251; Laws 1981, chapter 224, sections 21.15 265 and 266; and Laws 1985, chapter 261, section 20, are 21.16 repealed. 21.17 Subd. 37. [RED WING FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1953, chapter 21.18 348; Laws 1955, chapter 49; Laws 1957, chapter 10; Laws 1961, 21.19 chapter 300; Laws 1965, chapter 604; Laws 1973, chapter 359; 21.20 Laws 1975, chapter 254, sections 1, 2, 3, and 4; and Laws 1984, 21.21 chapter 574, section 24, are repealed. 21.22 Subd. 38. [RED WING POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1965, chapter 21.23 174; Laws 1973, chapter 346; Laws 1983, chapter 291, section 8; 21.24 and Laws 1994, chapter 410, are repealed. 21.25 Subd. 39. [RICHFIELD FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1955, chapter 21.26 348; Extra Session Laws 1961, chapter 28; Laws 1963, chapter 21.27 464; Laws 1967, chapter 798; Laws 1978, chapter 563, sections 20 21.28 and 21; Laws 1980, chapter 607, article XV, section 23; Laws 21.29 1981, chapter 224, section 244; and Laws 1997, chapter 241, 21.30 article 2, sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, and 20, are 21.31 repealed. 21.32 Subd. 40. [RICHFIELD POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1957, chapter 21.33 455; Laws 1965, chapter 458; Laws 1978, chapter 563, section 16; 21.34 Laws 1980, chapter 607, article XV, section 23; Laws 1981, 21.35 chapter 224, section 239; and Laws 1991, chapter 96, are 21.36 repealed. 22.1 Subd. 41. [ROCHESTER FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1959, chapter 22.2 131; Laws 1969, chapter 694; Laws 1978, chapter 563, section 14; 22.3 Laws 1980, chapter 600, sections 18 and 22; and Laws 1981, 22.4 chapter 224, section 237, are repealed. 22.5 Subd. 42. [ROCHESTER POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1969, chapter 22.6 641; Laws 1975, chapter 368, section 54; Laws 1978, chapters 22.7 563, section 23; and 793, section 96; Laws 1980, chapter 600, 22.8 sections 18 and 22; and Laws 1981, chapter 224, section 248, are 22.9 repealed. 22.10 Subd. 43. [ST. CLOUD FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1961, chapter 22.11 343; Laws 1963, chapter 453; Laws 1967, chapter 702; Laws 1974, 22.12 chapter 382; Laws 1977, chapter 270; Laws 1978, chapter 690, 22.13 sections 9 and 10; and Laws 1982, chapter 402, are repealed. 22.14 Subd. 44. [ST. CLOUD POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1973, chapter 22.15 432; Laws 1980, chapter 341, sections 2, 3, 4, and 5; Laws 1984, 22.16 chapter 574, section 25; and Laws 1999, chapter 222, article 3, 22.17 section 6, are repealed. 22.18 Subd. 45. [ST. LOUIS PARK FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1967, 22.19 chapter 730; Laws 1969, chapter 576; Laws 1978, chapter 563, 22.20 section 22; Laws 1981, chapter 224, section 247; and Laws 1985, 22.21 chapter 261, sections 32, 33, 34, and 35, are repealed. 22.22 Subd. 46. [ST. LOUIS PARK POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1963, 22.23 chapter 454; Laws 1980, chapter 600, section 17; Laws 1984, 22.24 chapter 574, section 19; and Laws 1990, chapter 589, article 1, 22.25 section 7, are repealed. 22.26 Subd. 47. [ST. PAUL FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1917, chapter 22.27 196; Laws 1919, chapter 515; Laws 1955, chapter 375; Laws 1957, 22.28 chapters 256 and 257; Laws 1961, chapter 376; Laws 1963, chapter 22.29 221; Laws 1965, chapter 790; Laws 1967, chapters 644 and 708; 22.30 Laws 1969, chapters 443, 669, and 671; Laws 1973, chapter 287; 22.31 Laws 1975, chapter 423; Laws 1977, chapter 164, section 1; Laws 22.32 1981, chapter 68, section 35; Laws 1989, chapter 319, article 22.33 11, section 12; Laws 1992, chapters 422 and 563, sections 3, 4, 22.34 and 5; Laws 1993, chapter 110; Laws 1996, chapter 448, article 22.35 2, section 1; and Laws 1997, chapter 241, article 2, sections 11 22.36 and 15, are repealed. 23.1 Subd. 48. [ST. PAUL POLICE; REPEALER.] Special Laws 1889, 23.2 chapter 425; Special Laws 1891, chapter 11; Laws 1897, chapters 23.3 389 and 390; Laws 1919, chapter 68; Laws 1921, chapter 118; Laws 23.4 1923, chapter 54; Laws 1925, chapter 197; Laws 1955, chapter 23.5 151; Laws 1961, chapters 434 and 435, section 2; Laws 1963, 23.6 chapter 271; Laws 1965, chapter 465; Laws 1969, chapters 442, 23.7 668, and 671; Laws 1971, chapter 549; Laws 1973, chapter 286; 23.8 Laws 1980, chapter 600, sections 12, 13, 14, and 15; Laws 1981, 23.9 chapter 68, section 34; Laws 1983, chapter 47; Laws 1988, 23.10 chapter 709, article 8, section 5; Laws 1989, chapter 319, 23.11 article 11, sections 2 and 12; Laws 1992, chapters 393, section 23.12 1; 563, section 5; and 586, section 1; Laws 1994, chapter 409; 23.13 Laws 1996, chapter 448, article 2, section 1; and Laws 1997, 23.14 chapter 241, article 2, sections 11 and 15, are repealed. 23.15 Subd. 49. [SOUTH ST. PAUL FIRE; REPEALER] Laws 1943, 23.16 chapter 397; Laws 1947, chapter 274; Laws 1949, chapter 281; 23.17 Laws 1951, chapters 233 and 420; Laws 1953, chapters 44 and 406; 23.18 Laws 1957, chapter 127; Laws 1961, chapter 747; Laws 1963, 23.19 chapter 715; Laws 1965, chapter 457; Laws 1969, chapter 849; and 23.20 Laws 1971, chapter 178, are repealed. 23.21 Subd. 50. [SOUTH ST. PAUL POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1994, 23.22 chapter 541, section 3, is repealed. 23.23 Subd. 51. [THIEF RIVER FALLS POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1981, 23.24 chapters 68, sections 41 and 42; 224, sections 272 and 273; Laws 23.25 1985, chapter 261, section 14; and Laws 1992, chapter 431, 23.26 section 1, are repealed. 23.27 Subd. 52. [VIRGINIA POLICE; REPEALER.] Laws 1935, chapters 23.28 92 and 259; Laws 1937, chapter 197; Laws 1949, chapter 235; Laws 23.29 1965, chapter 174; Laws 1982, chapter 574, sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 23.30 and 8; Laws 1985, chapter 261, sections 15 and 16; Laws 1989, 23.31 chapter 319, article 11, section 4; and Laws 1992, chapter 392, 23.32 section 1, are repealed. 23.33 Subd. 53. [WEST ST. PAUL FIRE; REPEALER.] Laws 1961, 23.34 chapter 399; Laws 1965, chapter 540; Laws 1982, chapter 610, 23.35 sections 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20; 23.36 and Laws 1984, chapter 574, section 33, are repealed. 24.1 Subd. 54. [WEST ST. PAUL POLICE; REPEALER] Laws 1965, 24.2 chapter 174; Laws 1967, chapter 751; Laws 1981, chapter 297, 24.3 sections 1 and 2; Laws 1987, chapter 372, article 2, section 10; 24.4 and Laws 1995, chapter 262, article 10, section 4, are repealed. 24.5 Subd. 55. [WINONA FIRE; REPEALER.] Extra Session Laws 24.6 1961, chapter 80; Laws 1963, chapter 443; and Laws 1967, chapter 24.7 848, are repealed. 24.8 Subd. 56. [WINONA POLICE; REPEALERS.] Laws 1959, chapter 24.9 108; Extra Session Laws 1961, chapter 80; Laws 1977, chapter 24.10 429, section 62; Laws 1986, chapter 359, sections 22, 23, 24, 24.11 and 25; and Laws 1988, chapter 709, article 9, section 5, are 24.12 repealed. 24.13 Subd. 57. [OTHER REPEALER.] Minnesota Statutes 2000, 24.14 sections 69.78; 297I.10, subdivision 2; and 423A.03, are 24.15 repealed. 24.16 Sec. 10. [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 24.17 Sections 1 to 9 are effective on July 1, 2002.