Subdivision 1. Appointment. The town, by majority vote at its annual meeting, may decide to authorize the town board to form a law enforcement agency and appoint law enforcement officers. The positions may be filled by a combination of peace officers or part-time peace officers. The number of part-time peace officers must not exceed three.
Subd. 2. Chief law enforcement officer. The board of supervisors shall designate one of its law enforcement officers as the chief law enforcement officer of the agency.
Subd. 3. Reserve officers. A town may appoint reserve officers as defined by section 626.84.
Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2005 c 10 art 2 s 5]
1988 c 563 s 3; 1990 c 401 art 1 s 1
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 367 — Town Officers; Optional Plans
Section 367.01 — Delivery To Successor.
Section 367.02 — When Board Is To Accept Resignations, Notify Clerk.
Section 367.03 — Annual Election Of Officers; Vacancies; Special Elections.
Section 367.033 — May Be On Both Town And School Board Except If Urban Town.
Section 367.05 — Compensation; Town Officers And Employees.
Section 367.10 — Town Clerk; Bond; Oath.
Section 367.11 — Clerk's Duties.
Section 367.12 — Deputy Clerk.
Section 367.13 — Location Of Office.
Section 367.15 — Town Treasurer; Bond.
Section 367.16 — Treasurer's Duties.
Section 367.161 — Deputy Treasurer.
Section 367.17 — Neglect Of Duty.
Section 367.18 — Audited Accounts; Payment, Form.
Section 367.19 — Order Of Payment; Interest.
Section 367.22 — Law Enforcement Official's Bond.
Section 367.23 — Bonds, How Executed.
Section 367.24 — Fees And Duties Of Poundmasters.
Section 367.25 — Oath Of Office; Bond; Filing; Penalties.
Section 367.30 — Optional Plans.
Section 367.31 — Adoption Of Specific Option.
Section 367.32 — Applicable Law; Same Rights, Liabilities, Proceedings.
Section 367.33 — Option A; Election Of Additional Supervisors.
Section 367.34 — Continuance In Office; Elections.
Section 367.35 — Town Administrator.
Section 367.36 — Clerk, Treasurer Combined; Audit Standards.