Minnesota Statutes
Minn. Stat. § 419.01 (2026)
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There may be created in every city, except a city of the first class, a police civil service commission with powers and duties as provided in sections 419.01 to 419.18. Any such city which may wish to avail itself of the provisions thereof shall do so by an ordinance expressly accepting the provisions thereof. The ordinance shall be adopted in the same manner as other nonemergency ordinances, but at least 30 days shall elapse between its introduction and final passage by the governing body. Sections 419.01 to 419.18 do not apply to any city until the adoption of such ordinance.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1946–2015 · leading case: Kunze v. White Bear Lake Police Civil Serv. Comm'n, 319 N.W.2d 61 (Minn. 1982).
Kunze v. White Bear Lake Police Civil Serv. Comm'n, 319 N.W.2d 61 (Minn. 1982). “The Ramsey County District Court denied the motion to dismiss because respondent Commission had not followed the procedural requisites of Minn.Stat. § 419.01 et seq., and therefore was not vested with power and authority to act.”
Anderson v. Police Civil Serv. Comm'n, 414 N.W.2d 389 (Minn. 1987). “Anderson, an unsuccessful applicant to fill a captain’s vacancy on the Willmar city police force, contends that the City of Willmar Police Civil Service Commission violated the police civil service law under which it was organized (Minn.Stat. § 419.01 et seq. (1986)) when it…”
Yaeger v. Giguerre, 23 N.W.2d 22 (Minn. 1946). “1941, §§ 419.01 to 419.18 (Mason St. 1940 Supp.”
Greg Peterson v. Richfield Civil Serv. Comm'n, 864 N.W.2d 340 (Minn. 2015). “Minnesota Statutes § 419.01 (2014) authorizes cities to establish local police civil service commissions.”
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