Minnesota Administrative Rules

4716.0040 EXPIRATION OF LICENSES.

Subpart 1.

Issuance and expiration.

Initial and renewed journeyworker plumber's licenses and renewed restricted journeyworker plumber's licenses expire on December 31 of each odd-numbered year after issuance or renewal. Initial and renewed master plumber's licenses and renewed restricted master plumber's licenses expire on December 31 of each even-numbered year after issuance or renewal. Any journeyworker plumber, master plumber, restricted journeyworker plumber, or restricted master plumber who submits a renewal application after December 31 shall not work as a plumber until the person has submitted an application, fee, and penalty fee. Any licensed journeyworker or master plumber who does not renew the license within two years is no longer eligible for renewal. The person must retake and pass the examination before a new license will be issued. Any licensed restricted journeyworker or restricted master plumber who does not renew the license within two years of the license expiration will permanently forfeit the restricted plumber license.

Subp. 2.

License renewals.

Applications for license renewal must be submitted to the commissioner on forms prepared by the commissioner no later than December 31 of the year in which the license expires. The application must be accompanied by the required fee. Journeyworker and master plumbers who submit their license renewal applications after expiration of their license but within two years after expiration of the previously issued license must pay all past due renewal fees plus the required late fee. Restricted journeyworker and restricted master plumbers who submit their license renewal applications after expiration of their license but within two years after expiration of the previously issued license must pay the past due renewal fee plus the required late fee.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 326B.435; 326B.47; 326B.555

History:

33 SR 2042; 43 SR 1276

Published Electronically:

May 8, 2019