Minnesota Administrative Rules

7083.0750 INSPECTION LICENSE.

Subpart 1.

Authorization.

A.

A licensed basic inspection business is authorized to conduct compliance inspections and issue written certificates of compliance and notices of noncompliance for an existing ISTS described in part 7083.0740, subpart 1, item A. An inspection business is allowed to install a new system for a property in which the business has conducted an existing ISTS compliance inspection, provided the business holds the appropriate licenses. A local unit of government is allowed to authorize a licensed inspection business to review and approve site evaluations and designs, inspect new construction and replacement systems, verify the submittal of management plans, and issue written certificates of compliance and notices of noncompliance for systems described in part 7083.0740, subpart 1, item A.

B.

A licensed advanced inspection business is authorized to conduct compliance inspections and issue written certificates of compliance and notices of noncompliance for existing systems described in part 7083.0740, subpart 1, item B. An inspection business is authorized to install a new system for a property in which the business has conducted an existing system compliance inspection, provided the business holds the appropriate licenses. A local unit of government is allowed to authorize a licensed advanced inspection business to review and approve site evaluations and designs, inspect new construction and replacement systems, verify the submittal of management plans, and issue written certificates of compliance and notices of noncompliance for systems described in part 7083.0740, subpart 1, item B.

Subp. 2.

Responsibilities.

Basic and advanced inspection licensees must submit a completed version of the agency's existing inspection form to the local unit of government and the property owner within 15 days after any existing system compliance inspection.

Subp. 3.

Certified inspectors.

Certified inspectors are responsible for personally conducting the necessary procedures to assess system compliance. Certified inspectors must complete and sign the agency's existing system inspection form. Certified inspectors may permit, inspect, or permit and inspect a building sewer connected to a subsurface sewage treatment system for compliance with the Minnesota Plumbing Code when:

A.

the installation is not subject to the requirements of part 1300.0215, subpart 6, and no other approval is required by the plumbing program administrative authority; or

B.

authorized by the appropriate plumbing program administrative authority.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.389; 115.03; 115.55; 115.56; L 2015 1Sp4 art 4 s 132,145

History:

32 SR 1420; 35 SR 1353; 40 SR 689

Published Electronically:

October 31, 2016