Minnesota § 242.21 - COOPERATION; STATE INSTITUTIONS, LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 242.21 — COOPERATION; STATE INSTITUTIONS, LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 242.21. COOPERATION; STATE INSTITUTIONS, LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS
The commissioner of corrections may enter into agreement with the Direct Care and Treatment executive board; the commissioner of children, youth, and families; the commissioner of human services; local probation officers or other public officials; and public or private agencies, schools, or institutions for custody, separate care, special treatment, training, or diagnostic services of persons committed to the care or subject to the control of the commissioner of corrections. The commissioner of corrections may pay any costs incurred by such agreements to the extent that funds for such purposes are made available to the commissioner by the legislature.
History:
1947 c 595 s 1; 1949 c 575 s 1; 1955 c 261 s 1; 1959 c 263 s 3; 1969 c 280 s 1; 1973 c 654 s 8; 1975 c 271 s 6; 1983 c 274 s 18; 1984 c 654 art 5 s 58; 1986 c 444; 2024 c 79 art 10 s 3; 2025 c 21 s 30
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 242.21
What does Minnesota Statutes § 242.21 cover?
Section 242.21 ("COOPERATION; STATE INSTITUTIONS, LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS") 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 § 242.21?
A common citation format is "Minnesota Statutes § 242.21" (Minnesota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Minnesota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Minnesota attorney.
How does Minnesota § 242.21 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Minnesota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Minnesota.