Section 326.74 — Reporting Asbestos Work.
326.74 REPORTING ASBESTOS WORK. Written notice shall be given to the commissioner of an asbestos-related work project by the person holding the license issued under section 326.72, subdivision 1. Unless the project is an emergency project, the notice shall be given to the commissioner at least five calendar days before the project begins. The notice […]
Section 326.75 — Fees.
326.75 FEES. Subdivision 1. Licensing fee. A person required to be licensed under section 326.72 shall, before receipt of the license and before causing asbestos-related work to be performed, pay the commissioner an annual license fee of $105. Subd. 2. Certification fee. An individual required to be certified as an asbestos worker or asbestos site […]
Section 326.76 — Duties Of Contracting Entities.
326.76 DUTIES OF CONTRACTING ENTITIES. A contracting entity intending to have asbestos-related work or asbestos management activity performed for its benefit shall include in the specifications and contracts for the work a requirement that the work be performed by contractors and subcontractors licensed or certified by the commissioner under sections 326.70 to 326.81 and in […]
Section 326.77 — Indoor Air Standard.
326.77 INDOOR AIR STANDARD. (a) The commissioner may adopt rules establishing an indoor air standard for asbestos. (b) Until the rules become effective, asbestos remaining in the air following the completion of an abatement project shall not exceed .01 fibers greater than five microns in length per cubic centimeter of air. History: 1987 c 303 […]
Section 326.78 — Duties Of Commissioner.
326.78 DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER. Subdivision 1. Rulemaking. The commissioner shall adopt and begin enforcement of rules necessary to implement sections 326.70 to 326.81. The rules adopted shall not be duplicative of rules adopted by the commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry. The rules shall include rules in the following areas: (1) application, enclosure, […]
Section 326.785 — Asbestos Containment Barriers.
326.785 ASBESTOS CONTAINMENT BARRIERS. Notwithstanding Minnesota Rules, part 4620.3568, subparts 1 to 4, containment barriers, in the case of tunnel abatement enclosures, are limited to double critical barriers. History: 1990 c 381 s 1; 1993 c 303 s 16; 1997 c 205 s 38
Section 326.81 — Discrimination; Sanctions.
326.81 DISCRIMINATION; SANCTIONS. A person who discriminates against or otherwise sanctions an employee who complains to or cooperates with the commissioner in administering sections 326.70 to 326.81 is guilty of a misdemeanor. History: 1987 c 303 s 12; 1990 c 594 art 3 s 16; 1993 c 303 s 19
Section 326.55 — Nonpayment Of License Fees.
326.55 NONPAYMENT OF LICENSE FEES. Subdivision 1. Definitions. As used in this section: (1) “Employment essential to the prosecution of the present war and to the national defense” means employment by the United States of America, any of its agencies, or any contractor under the United States of America, or subcontractor under such contractor, in […]
Section 326.56 — Licenses, Certificates Of Registration; Renewals.
326.56 LICENSES, CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION; RENEWALS. Subdivision 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this section the terms defined in this subdivision shall have the meanings ascribed to them. (1) “Active military service” has the meaning given in section 190.05, subdivision 5. (2) “Employment essential to the prosecution of a war or to the national defense” […]
Section 326.70 — Title.
326.70 TITLE. Sections 326.70 to 326.81 may be cited as the “Asbestos Abatement Act.” History: 1987 c 303 s 1; 1990 c 594 art 3 s 16