16B.665 PERMIT FEE LIMITATION ON MINOR RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS.
A municipality as defined in section
16B.60, subdivision 3, or a town may not charge
a permit fee that exceeds $15 or 5 percent of the cost of the improvement, installation, or
replacement, whichever is greater, for the improvement, installation, or replacement of a
residential fixture or appliance that:
(1) does not require modification to electric or gas service;
(2) has a total cost of $500 or less, excluding the cost of the fixture or appliance; and
(3) is improved, installed, or replaced by the home owner or a licensed contractor.
History: 2001 c 207 s 5