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         <div class="xtend_ce"><a id="pl.1.1"></a><var>1.1</var>A bill for an act<br />
            		
         </div><a id="pl.1.2"></a><var>1.2</var>relating to residential construction; providing for lead poisoning prevention; <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.3"></a><var>1.3</var>amending the State Building Code; modifying licensing requirements;amending <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.4"></a><var>1.4</var>Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 326B.106, by adding subdivisions; 326B.805, <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.5"></a><var>1.5</var>by adding a subdivision.<br />
         		<a id="pl.1.6"></a><var>1.6</var>BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:<br />
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         		<a id="bill.0.1.0"></a><a id="pl.1.7"></a><var>1.7</var>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 326B.106, is amended by adding a <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.8"></a><var>1.8</var>subdivision to read:<br />
         		<a id="pl.1.9"></a><var>1.9</var>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subd. 13. <b>Lead poisoning prevention.</b> The code must require that any renovation <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.10"></a><var>1.10</var>performed on residential property or child-occupied facilities constructed prior to 1978 <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.11"></a><var>1.11</var>comply with Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, sections 745.80 to 745.92.<br />
         		<a id="pl.1.12"></a><var>1.12</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective February 1, 2011.<br />
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         		<a id="bill.0.2.0"></a><a id="pl.1.13"></a><var>1.13</var>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 326B.106, is amended by adding a <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.14"></a><var>1.14</var>subdivision to read:<br />
         		<a id="pl.1.15"></a><var>1.15</var>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subd. 14. <b>Pre-1978 structures.</b> Any firm performing renovation as defined by Code <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.16"></a><var>1.16</var>of Federal Regulations, title 40, section 745.83, on a residential structure or child-occupied <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.17"></a><var>1.17</var>facility constructed prior to 1978 must be certified in accordance with Code of Federal <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.18"></a><var>1.18</var>Regulations, title 40, section 745.89, unless the property or child-occupied facility <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.19"></a><var>1.19</var>has been determined to meet an exemption under Code of Federal Regulations, title <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.20"></a><var>1.20</var>40, section 745.82. Before performing the renovations as defined by Code of Federal <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.21"></a><var>1.21</var>Regulations, title 40, section 745.83, on a residential structure or child-occupied facility <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.22"></a><var>1.22</var>constructed prior to 1978, any firm working on the structure must be able to provide to <br />
         		<a id="pl.1.23"></a><var>1.23</var>the commissioner information so that proof of certification can be obtained as required in <br />
         		<a id="pl.2.1"></a><var>2.1</var>this subdivision. The department shall provide on its Web site a link to the United States <br />
         		<a id="pl.2.2"></a><var>2.2</var>Environmental Protection Agency Web site for verification of certification by contractors <br />
         		<a id="pl.2.3"></a><var>2.3</var>licensed by the Department of Labor and Industry.<br />
         		<a id="pl.2.4"></a><var>2.4</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective February 1, 2011.<br />
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         		<a id="bill.0.3.0"></a><a id="pl.2.5"></a><var>2.5</var>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 326B.805, is amended by adding a <br />
         		<a id="pl.2.6"></a><var>2.6</var>subdivision to read:<br />
         		<a id="pl.2.7"></a><var>2.7</var>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subd. 1a. <b>Pre-1978 structures.</b> Any firm performing renovation as defined by Code <br />
         		<a id="pl.2.8"></a><var>2.8</var>of Federal Regulations, title 40, section 745.83, on a residential structure or child-occupied <br />
         		<a id="pl.2.9"></a><var>2.9</var>facility constructed prior to 1978 must comply with section 326B.106, subdivision 14.<br />
         		<a id="pl.2.10"></a><var>2.10</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective February 1, 2011.<br />
         		
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