Minnesota Administrative Rules

7878.0150 STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR SECURITY OFFICERS.

Subpart 1.

Certain licensees must be POST Board licensed or POST Board eligible.

Any security officer who carries a firearm or whose principal duty is to investigate violations of statutes or rules must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a peace officer by the POST Board.

Subp. 1a.

Carrying of firearms.

The chief of police of the jurisdiction where the Class A or D facility is located must be notified in writing of and receive a copy of the request for a security officer to carry a firearm.

Subp. 2.

Restrictions on security officers.

No security officer may:

A.

use unreasonable force;

B.

obstruct, hinder, interfere, or prevent an investigation by the commission or a law enforcement agency;

C.

linger on the backstretch while off-duty; or

D.

while on duty, place a bet on a race run by the association where he or she is employed.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 240.13; 240.15; 240.16; 240.19; 240.23; 240.24

History:

9 SR 2527; 10 SR 2161; 24 SR 1568

Published Electronically:

January 27, 2005