Bill Text: MN HF569 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Well contractor licensing requirements modified.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-05-16 - Secretary of State Chapter 21 05/13/11 [HF569 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2011-HF569-Chaptered.html

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CHAPTER 21--H.F.No. 569

An act

relating to labor and industry; modifying licensing requirements for
well contractors in certain cases;amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section
326B.46, subdivision 6.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 326B.46, subdivision 6, is amended to read:
    Subd. 6. Well contractor exempt from licensing and bond; conditions. No
license, registration, or bond under sections 326B.42 to 326B.49 is required of a well
contractor or a limited well/boring contractor who is licensed and bonded under section
103I.525 or 103I.531 and is engaged in the work or business of installing
(1) water service pipe from a well to a pressure tank or;
(2) a frost-free water hydrant with an antisiphon device which is on a well water
service pipe located entirely outside of a structure building requiring potable water, or;
(2) (3) a temporary shut-off control valve, located outside the building, on a well
water service pipe. For the purposes of this subdivision, "temporary" means a time period
not to exceed six months. This subdivision expires May 14, 2011.; or
(4) a main control valve located within two feet of the pressure tank on the
distribution supply line.
Presented to the governor May 11, 2011
Signed by the governor May 13, 2011, 10:29 a.m.