Minnesota § 626.8456 - TRAINING IN FIRE SCENE RESPONSE AND ARSON AWARENESS

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§ 626.8456. TRAINING IN FIRE SCENE RESPONSE AND ARSON AWARENESS

Subdivision 1.Training course.

The board, in consultation with the Division of Fire Marshal, shall prepare objectives for a training course to instruct peace officers in fire scene response and arson awareness.

Subd. 2.Preservice training requirement.

An individual is not eligible to take the peace officer licensing examination after August 1, 1998, unless the individual has received the training described in subdivision 1.

History:

1997 c 239 art 8 s 32

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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