2007 Minnesota Code
Chapters 419 - 425 Municipal Personnel, Retirement
Chapter 420 Firefighters' Civil Service Commissions
Section 420.16 CERTAIN ACTS MISDEMEANORS.

420.16 CERTAIN ACTS MISDEMEANORS.
An applicant for examination, appointment, or promotion in the fire prevention service of the
city who shall, either directly or indirectly, give, render, or pay or promote to give, render, or pay
any money, service, or other thing to any person for or on account of or in connection with the
applicant's examination, appointment, or proposed appointment or promotion, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and subject to suspension or removal.
Any officer or employee of the fire department, when operated under civil service in
accordance with the provisions of this chapter, who shall in any manner directly or indirectly
solicit, receive, or pay, or be in any manner concerned in soliciting, receiving, or paying any
assessment, subscription, or contribution for any party or political purpose shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and subject to suspension or removal.
Any person who shall solicit or receive directly or indirectly, or be in any manner concerned
in soliciting or receiving any assessment, contribution, or payment for any political purpose
from any officer or employee in a fire department operated under civil service as in this chapter
provided for, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History: (1933-37, 1933-38, 1933-39) 1929 c 57 s 15-17; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1986 c 444