Minnesota Administrative Rules

5200.0210 PROFESSIONAL TESTS.

Subpart 1.

Professional test I.

Professional test I:

A.

receives at least $250 per week in salary or fee;

B.

either:

(1)

performs work requiring advanced knowledge in a field of science or learning;

(2)

performs work as a teacher in the activity of imparting knowledge; or

(3)

performs work requiring invention, imagination, or talent in a recognized field of artistic endeavor; and

C.

consistently exercises discretion and judgment.

Subp. 2.

Professional test II.

Professional test II:

A.

receives at least $170 per week in salary or fee;

B.

either:

(1)

performs work requiring advanced knowledge in a field of learning customarily acquired by prolonged specialized intellectual study, not a general academic education, an apprenticeship, or training in routine mental or physical processes;

(2)

performs original work dependent on the person's own creativeness in a recognized field of artistic endeavor; or

(3)

is a certified teacher working as such or recognized as such in the school system where the person works;

C.

consistently exercises judgment and discretion;

D.

performs predominantly intellectual work so varied that the output cannot be standardized by time necessary for accomplishment; and

E.

devotes less than 20 percent of the hours worked to activities not essential to the person's professional work.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 177.28

History:

17 SR 1279

Published Electronically:

June 11, 2008