2025 Session Last amended: 1996 session

§ 12.23 — Facilities, Utilization

Plain-Language Summary

Requires the governor and political subdivisions to use existing government departments and resources to the maximum extent during emergency management activities.

12.23 FACILITIES, UTILIZATION.

In carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the governor and the governing bodies of the political subdivisions of the state shall utilize the services, equipment, supplies, and facilities of existing departments, offices, and agencies of the state and of the political subdivisions of the state to the maximum extent practicable. The officers and personnel of the departments, offices, and agencies shall cooperate with and extend services and facilities to the governor and to the emergency management organizations of the state upon request.

History:

1951 c 694 s 203; 1996 c 344 s 12

History: History: 1951 c 694 s 203; 1996 c 344 s 12

Practical Notes

Existing government departments and agencies must cooperate and provide their services, equipment, and facilities for emergency management operations when requested.

Source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes