1998 Minnesota Statutes

     103I.535 Elevator shaft contractor's license. 

    Subdivision 1.    Application.  (a) An individual must 
 file an application and application fee with the commissioner to 
 apply for an elevator shaft contractor's license.  

    (b) The application must state the applicant's 
 qualifications for the license, the equipment the applicant will 
 use in the contracting, and other information required by the 
 commissioner.  The application must be on forms prescribed by 
 the commissioner.  

    Subd. 2.    Application fee.  The application fee for an 
 elevator shaft contractor's license is $50.  The commissioner 
 may not act on an application until the application fee is paid. 

    Subd. 3.    Examination.  After the commissioner has 
 approved the application, the applicant must take an examination 
 given by the commissioner.  

    Subd. 4.    Issuance of license.  If an applicant passes 
 the examination as determined by the commissioner, submits the 
 bond under subdivision 5, and pays the license fee under 
 subdivision 6, the commissioner shall issue an elevator shaft 
 contractor's license to the applicant.  

    Subd. 5.    Bond.  (a) As a condition of being issued an 
 elevator shaft contractor's license, the applicant must submit a 
 corporate surety bond for $10,000 approved by the commissioner.  
 The bond must be conditioned to pay the state on unlawful 
 performance of work regulated by this chapter in this state.  

    (b) From proceeds of the bond, the commissioner may 
 compensate persons injured or suffering financial loss because 
 of a failure of the applicant to properly perform work or duties.

    Subd. 6.    License fee.  The fee for an elevator shaft 
 contractor's license is $50.  

    Subd. 7.    Validity.  An elevator shaft contractor's 
 license is valid until the date prescribed in the license by the 
 commissioner.  

    Subd. 8.    Renewal.  (a) A person must file an 
 application and a renewal application fee to renew the license 
 by the date stated in the license.  

    (b) The renewal application fee shall be set by the 
 commissioner under section 16A.1285.  

    (c) The renewal application must include information that 
 the applicant has met continuing education requirements 
 established by the commissioner by rule.  

    (d) At the time of renewal, the commissioner must have on 
 file all reports and permits for elevator shaft work conducted 
 by the licensee since the last license renewal. 

    Subd. 9.    Incomplete or late renewal.  If a licensee 
 fails to submit all information required for renewal in 
 subdivision 8 or submits the application and information after 
 the required renewal date: 

    (1) the licensee must include an additional late fee set by 
 the commissioner under section 16A.1285; and 

    (2) the licensee may not conduct activities authorized by 
 the elevator shaft contractor's license until the renewal 
 application, renewal application fee, and late fee, and all 
 other information required in subdivision 8 are submitted. 

    HIST: 1989 c 326 art 3 s 33; 1991 c 355 s 38,39; 1996 c 305 
 art 3 s 16; 1997 c 7 art 1 s 25