Source: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/2018/cite/326B.43
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﻿ Sec. 326B.43 MN Statutes
Section 326B.43
326B.42 326B.435
2017 Subd. 1a Revisor Instruction 2017 c 68 art 1 s 26
2017 Subd. 2 Revisor Instruction 2017 c 68 art 1 s 25
2013 Subd. 2 Amended 2013 c 85 art 2 s 32
2010 Subd. 1 Amended 2010 c 183 s 4
2010 Subd. 1a New 2010 c 183 s 5
2010 Subd. 2 Amended 2010 c 352 art 1 s 22
2010 Subd. 5 Repealed 2010 c 183 s 24
326B.43 PLUMBING STANDARDS; RULES; AGREEMENT WITH MUNICIPALITY; EXEMPTION.
The Plumbing Board may, by rule, prescribe minimum standards which shall be uniform and which shall be effective for all new plumbing installations performed anywhere in the state, including additions, extensions, alterations, and replacements. Notwithstanding the provisions of Minnesota Rules, part 1300.0215, subpart 6, as they apply to review of plans and specifications, the commissioner may allow plumbing construction, alteration, or extension to proceed without approval of the plans or specifications by the commissioner.
Except for powers granted to the Plumbing Board, the commissioner of labor and industry shall administer the provisions of sections 326B.42 to 326B.49 and for such purposes may employ plumbing inspectors and other assistants.
Subd. 1a.Licenses; experience.
All state plumbing inspectors and plumbing inspectors contracted by the department shall hold licenses as master or journeyworker plumbers and have five years of documented practical plumbing experience under this chapter.
Subd. 2.Agreement with municipality.
The commissioner may enter into an agreement with a municipality, in which the municipality agrees to perform plan and specification reviews required to be performed by the commissioner under Minnesota Rules, part 1300.0215, subpart 6, if:
(3) individuals who are working under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer or licensed master plumber and who are licensed master or journeyworker plumbers or hold a postsecondary degree in engineering;
(h) individuals who will conduct the plumbing inspections for the municipality are licensed master or journeyworker plumbers, or inspectors meeting the competency requirements established in rules adopted under section 326B.135;
Subd. 3.Existing agreement with municipality.
Any agreement between the commissioner and a municipality in which the municipality has agreed to perform plan and specification reviews required to be performed by the commissioner under Minnesota Rules, part 1300.0215, subpart 6, that is in effect on December 1, 2007, shall remain in effect and shall not be required to be in compliance with subdivision 2. If any agreement to perform plan and specification reviews required to be performed by the commissioner under Minnesota Rules, part 1300.0215, subpart 6, in effect on December 1, 2007, is later terminated by operation of the terms of the agreement or by either the commissioner or the municipality, or expires, then any new agreement between the commissioner and the municipality to perform plan and specification reviews required to be performed by the commissioner under Minnesota Rules, part 1300.0215, subpart 6, shall comply with subdivision 2.
Subd. 4.Standards for capacity.
All new floor-mounted water closets in areas under jurisdiction of the plumbing code may not have a flush volume of more than 1.6 gallons. The water closets must meet the standards in the plumbing code and the standards of the American National Standards Institute.
[Repealed, 2010 c 183 s 24]
Subd. 6.Air admittance valves prohibited.
Mechanical devices and fittings with internal moving parts are prohibited from installation in plumbing venting systems.
(5887-19) 1933 c 349 s 1; 1937 c 370 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1975 c 136 s 66; 1977 c 305 s 45; 1990 c 597 s 57; 1993 c 206 s 20; 1996 c 439 art 4 s 1; 1997 c 203 art 2 s 28; 2007 c 135 art 3 s 19,20; 2007 c 140 art 6 s 4,15; art 13 s 4; 2008 c 337 s 19,20; 2010 c 183 s 4,5; 2010 c 352 art 1 s 22; 2013 c 85 art 2 s 32; 2016 c 158 art 1 s 214; 2016 c 158 art 1 s 214; 2017 c 68 art 1 s 25,26; 1Sp2017 c 7 s 8