2007 Minnesota Statutes

299C.063 BOMB DISPOSAL EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT.
    Subdivision 1. Definitions. The terms used in this section have the meanings given them in
this subdivision:
(a) "Bomb disposal unit" means a commissioner-approved unit consisting of persons who are
trained and equipped to dispose of or neutralize bombs or other similar hazardous explosives and
who are employed by a municipality.
(b) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of public safety.
(c) "Municipality" has the meaning given it in section 466.01.
(d) "Hazardous explosives" means explosives as defined in section 299F.72, subdivision 2,
explosive devices and incendiary devices as defined in section 609.668, subdivision 1, and all
materials subject to regulation under United States Code, title 18, chapter 40.
    Subd. 2. Expense reimbursement. The commissioner may reimburse bomb disposal units
for reasonable expenses incurred to dispose of or neutralize bombs or other similar hazardous
explosives for their employer-municipality or for another municipality outside the jurisdiction
of the employer-municipality but within the state. Reimbursement is limited to the extent of
appropriated funds.
    Subd. 3. Agreements. The commissioner may enter into contracts or agreements with bomb
disposal units to implement and administer this section.
History: 1995 c 226 art 4 s 7