2005 Minnesota Statutes - 12.35 — Activating emergency response personnel.

     12.35 Activating emergency response personnel. 


    Subdivision 1. Repealed by amendment, 1996 c 344 s 24 


    Subd. 2.    Personnel rights, duties, privileges.  
 Emergency response personnel, while activated by the state, are 
 considered state employees and have the powers, duties, rights, 
 privileges, and immunities provided by law for the employees of 
 this state.  


    Subd. 3.    Local government reimbursement; emergency 
 response.  The state shall reimburse a political subdivision 
 for the compensation paid and actual and necessary travel, 
 subsistence, and maintenance expenses of employees of the 
 political subdivision while they are activated by the state 
 director as emergency response personnel.  Reimbursement must 
 also be provided for all payments for death, disability, or 
 injury in the course of duty, and for all losses of or damage to 
 supplies and equipment of the political subdivision resulting 
 from the operations of the emergency response personnel.  


    Subd. 3a.    Local government reimbursement; training.  
 The state shall also reimburse a political subdivision for the 
 compensation paid and actual and necessary travel, subsistence, 
 and maintenance expenses of employees of the political 
 subdivision while they are activated by the state director in 
 order to participate in specifically authorized training and 
 exercises. 


    Subd. 4.    Reimbursement of other state.  When 
 emergency management personnel of another state render aid in 
 Minnesota pursuant to the orders of the governor of its home 
 state, and upon the request of the governor of Minnesota, this 
 state shall reimburse the other state for (1) the compensation 
 paid and actual and necessary travel, subsistence, and 
 maintenance expenses of the personnel of the other state while 
 rendering aid as emergency management personnel, (2) all 
 payments for death, disability, or injury of those personnel 
 incurred in the course of rendering that aid, and (3) all losses 
 of or damage to supplies and equipment of the other state, or a 
 governmental subdivision of the other state, resulting from the 
 rendering of aid; provided, that the laws of the other state 
 contain provisions substantially similar to this section.  


    Subd. 5. Repealed by amendment, 1996 c 344 s 24 


    HIST: 1951 c 694 s 305; 1996 c 344 s 24