Section 326B.139 — Appeals.
326B.139 APPEALS. A person aggrieved by the final decision of any local or state level board of appeals as to the application of the code, including any rules adopted under section 471.469, may, within 180 days of the decision, appeal to the commissioner. Appellant shall submit a nonrefundable fee of $70, payable to the commissioner, […]
Section 326B.142 — Certain Certificates.
326B.142 CERTAIN CERTIFICATES. Building certificates of occupancy validly issued before July 1, 1972, are valid after that date. History: 1984 c 544 s 73; 2007 c 140 art 4 s 61; art 13 s 4; 2010 c 280 s 17
Section 326B.145 — Annual Report.
326B.145 ANNUAL REPORT. Each municipality shall annually report by June 30 to the department, in a format prescribed by the department, all construction and development-related fees collected by the municipality from developers, builders, and subcontractors if the cumulative fees collected exceeded $5,000 in the reporting year, except that, for reports due June 30, 2009, to […]
Section 326B.148 — Surcharge.
326B.148 SURCHARGE. Subdivision 1. Computation. To defray the costs of administering sections 326B.101 to 326B.194, a surcharge is imposed on all permits issued by municipalities in connection with the construction of or addition or alteration to buildings and equipment or appurtenances after June 30, 1971. The commissioner may use any surplus in surcharge receipts to […]
Section 326B.151 — Permit Fees, To Whom Applicable.
326B.151 PERMIT FEES, TO WHOM APPLICABLE. If a municipality is enforcing the State Building Code, the municipality’s building official shall administer and enforce the State Building Code with respect to all subject structures constructed within the municipality’s jurisdiction, including all buildings constructed by municipalities other than the state and the University of Minnesota. These governmental […]
Section 326B.153 — Building Permit Fees.
326B.153 BUILDING PERMIT FEES. Subdivision 1. Building permits. (a) Fees for building permits submitted as required in section 326B.107 include: (1) the fee as set forth in the fee schedule in paragraph (b) or as adopted by a municipality; and (2) the surcharge required by section 326B.148. (b) The total valuation and fee schedule is: […]
Section 326B.16 — Enforcement Of Requirements For Persons With Disabilities.
326B.16 ENFORCEMENT OF REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. Subdivision 1. Application. The State Building Code’s requirements for persons with disabilities apply statewide. A statutory or home rule charter city that does not have in effect an ordinance adopting the State Building Code is responsible for enforcement in the city of the State Building Code’s requirements […]
Section 326B.124 — Exemptions.
326B.124 EXEMPTIONS. (a) The commissioner may exempt a part of a historic building occupied by the state from the state or another building, fire, safety, or other code if the exemption is necessary to preserve the historic or esthetic character of the building or to prevent theft, vandalism, terrorism, or another crime. When the commissioner […]
Section 326B.125 — Exemption For Members Of Federally Recognized Tribes.
326B.125 EXEMPTION FOR MEMBERS OF FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES. (a) The commissioner of labor and industry may issue building-specific waivers from the State Building Code if there is conflict with a federally recognized Tribe’s religious beliefs, traditional building practices, or established teachings. Both individual members of federally recognized Tribes, direct lineal descendents of federally recognized Tribes, […]
Section 326B.127 — State Building Official.
326B.127 STATE BUILDING OFFICIAL. Subdivision 1. Appointment. The commissioner shall appoint a state building official who under the direction and supervision of the commissioner shall administer the code. Subd. 2. Qualifications. To be eligible for appointment as state building official an individual must be competent in the field of administration and shall have the experience […]