Minnesota § 12.351 - SPECIALIZED EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 12.351 — SPECIALIZED EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12.351. SPECIALIZED EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
The state director of the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management shall determine if, in response to an emergency or disaster, activation of a specialized emergency response team for deployment to any political subdivision is in the public interest. If so, the state director may activate a team. When activated by the state director, team members not employed by any political subdivision struck by the emergency or disaster are deemed employees of the state for purposes of workers' compensation and tort claim defense and indemnification. The provisions of chapter 176 and other applicable statutes must be followed for purposes of calculating workers' compensation benefits.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 12.351
What does Minnesota Statutes § 12.351 cover?
Section 12.351 ("SPECIALIZED EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Minnesota § 12.351?
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