Minnesota Statutes Recreation (Ch. 85-87A) § 85.04. Enforcement division employees

Subdivision 1. Peace officer employment. The commissioner of natural resources may employ peace officers as defined undersection 626.84, subdivision 1, paragraph (c), to enforce laws governing the use of state parks, state monuments, state recreation areas, and state waysides.

Subd. 2. Other employees. The commissioner of natural resources may designate certain employees according tosection 84.0835to enforce laws governing the use of state parks, state monuments, state recreation areas, state waysides, state forest lands when incidental to normal forestry duties, and state forest subareas.