2007 Minnesota Statutes

326B.42 DEFINITIONS.
    Subdivision 1. Words, terms, and phrases. For purposes of sections 326B.41 to 326B.49,
the terms defined in this section have the meanings given to them.
    Subd. 2. Direct supervision. The term "direct supervision," with respect to direct supervision
of a plumber's apprentice by a master, restricted master, journeyman, or restricted journeyman
plumber, means that:
    (1) at all times while the plumber's apprentice is performing plumbing work, the supervising
plumber is present at the location where the plumber's apprentice is working;
    (2) the supervising plumber is physically present and immediately available to the plumber's
apprentice at all times for assistance and direction;
    (3) any form of electronic supervision does not meet the requirement of physically present;
    (4) the supervising plumber actually reviews the plumbing work performed by the plumber's
apprentice before the plumbing is operated; and
    (5) the supervising plumber is able to and does determine that all plumbing work performed
by the plumber's apprentice is performed in compliance with the plumbing code.
    Subd. 3. Municipality. The term "municipality" shall have the meaning given to it in section
16B.60, subdivision 3.
    Subd. 4. Plumbing code. "Plumbing code" means Minnesota Rules, chapter 4715.
History: 2007 c 140 art 6 s 14

NOTE:Laws 2007, chapter 140, article 13, section 4, directs the revisor to renumber provisions relating to construction codes and licensing into this chapter in the 2008 edition of Minnesota Statutes. However, Laws 2007, chapter 140, contains amendments to cross-references based on the intended renumbering that appear in Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement. For the derivation of the cross-reference changes, see Laws 2007, chapter 140, articles 3, section 6; 4, section 61; 5, section 32; 6, section 15; 7, section 13; 8, section 30; 9, section 27; and 10, section 11.