Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024
Section 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) four years' cumulative service experience in a military law enforcement occupational specialty;(ii) two years' cumulative 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) four years' cumulative experience as a full-time peace officer in another state combined with cumulative service experience in a military law enforcement occupational specialty.(b) A person is eligible to take the reciprocity examination if the person has relevant military experience and: (1) has been honorably discharged from military active service as evidenced by the most recent form DD-214; or(2) is currently in active service as evidenced by:(i) active duty orders providing service time in military police specialty;(ii) a United States Department of Defense Manpower Data Center status report pursuant to Service Members Civil Relief Act, active duty status report; or(iii) Military Personnel Center assignment information.(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-214.1Sp2001 c 8 art 7 s 5; 2009 c 94 art 3s 20; 2013 c 142 art 4 s 11; 2014 c 268 s 1
Amended by 2014 Minn. Laws, ch. 268,s 1, eff. 5/17/2014.Amended by 2013 Minn. Laws, ch. 142,s 4-11, eff. 8/1/2013.