Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 419.181 (2026)

Limitation Upon Contest Of Certification

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Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, no person shall contest the certification of any person to fill any vacancy by a police civil service commission in a city, except a city of the first class, later than six years after the date of certification.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1987–1988 · leading case: Bahr v. City of Litchfield, 404 N.W.2d 381 (Minn. Ct. App. 1987).
Bahr v. City of Litchfield, 404 N.W.2d 381 (Minn. Ct. App. 1987). · cites it 8× “Are appellants entitled to summary judgment on their claims against respondents? ANALYSIS I Minnesota's Police Civil Service Commission Act provides a six-year statute of limitations for challenging a police commission's certification of any person to fill a vacancy.”
Bahr v. City of Litchfield, 420 N.W.2d 604 (Minn. 1988). · cites it 2× “01 (1986); that the petition was not barred by laches because it was brought within the 6-year limitation period of Minn.Stat. § 419.181 (1986); and that summary judgment was inappropriate because genuine issues of material fact remained concerning the commission’s compliance…”
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