2005 Minnesota Statutes - 403.34 — Optional local use of regional system.

     403.34 Optional local use of regional system. 


    Subdivision 1.    Options.  Use of the regional public 
 safety radio system by local governments, quasi-public service 
 organizations, and private entities eligible to use the system 
 shall be optional and no local government or other eligible user 
 of the system shall be required to abandon or modify current 
 public safety radio communication systems or purchase new 
 equipment until the local government or other eligible user 
 elects to join the system.  Public safety radio communication 
 service to local governments and other eligible users who do not 
 initially join the system shall not be interrupted.  No local 
 government or other eligible users who do not join the system 
 shall be charged a user fee for the use of the system.  


    Subd. 2.    Requirements to join.  Local governments and 
 other entities eligible to join the regional public safety radio 
 system which elect to join the system must do so in accordance 
 with and meet the requirements of the provisions of the plan 
 adopted by the radio board as provided in section 403.23, 
 subdivision 2.  


    HIST: 1995 c 195 art 1 s 15; 1Sp2003 c 1 art 2 s 135