Minnesota Statutes 2000, 216C.06 Minnesota Statutes 2000, Table of Chapters Table of contents for Chapter 216C 216C.06 Definitions.
Exterior surface includes all walls and roof, but excludes garages and other accessory buildings.
Earth covering on walls is measured from the floor of the structure's lowest level. Earth covering on the roof must be at least 12 inches deep to be included in calculations of earth covering. Partially completed buildings shall not be considered earth sheltered. Decorative gas lamp. Solar energy system.