2005 Minnesota Statutes - 412.152 — Mayor; fire chief; offices not incompatible.

     412.152 Mayor; fire chief; offices not incompatible. 


    The offices of mayor of a statutory city and the fire chief 
 of an independent nonprofit firefighting corporation serving the 
 city are not incompatible offices and a person may concurrently 
 hold both offices if all of the following conditions exist:  


    (1) the mayor does not appoint the fire chief; 


    (2) the mayor does not set the salary or benefits of the 
 fire chief; 


    (3) neither officer performs functions that are 
 inconsistent with the other's; 


    (4) neither officer in the officer's official capacity 
 contracts with the other; and 


    (5) the mayor does not approve the fidelity bond of the 
 fire chief. 


    HIST: 1997 c 23 s 1