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§ 5604. Exemptions

(a) Employees of a business, governmental entity, or other entity that is owned by, employs, or contracts with a licensed qualifying individual are not required to obtain a well-driller license to perform the activities set forth in subdivision 5601(6) of this chapter.

(b) A person is not required to obtain a well-driller license to perform the following activities:

(1) exploratory excavations analyzing foundation conditions related to construction;

(2) constructing wells for the temporary de-watering of construction sites, blasting, soil vapor extraction, air sparging, grounding rod installation, or other practices identified by the Commissioner;

(3) pump installation and pump servicing; and

(4) well development, cleaning, and rehabilitation. (Added 2021, No. 69, § 10, eff. June 8, 2021.)