2009 Minnesota Statutes

326B.82 DEFINITIONS.

Subdivision 1.Words, terms, and phrases.

For the purposes of section 326B.821, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

Subd. 2.Appropriate and related knowledge.

"Appropriate and related knowledge" means facts, information, or principles that are clearly relevant to the licensee in performing responsibilities under a license issued by the commissioner. These facts, information, or principles must convey substantive and procedural knowledge as it relates to postlicensing issues and must be relevant to the technical aspects of a particular area of continuing education.

Subd. 3.Classroom hour.

"Classroom hour" means a 50-minute hour.

Subd. 4.Coordinator.

"Coordinator" means an individual who is responsible for monitoring approved educational offerings.

Subd. 5.Instructor.

"Instructor" means an individual lecturing in an approved educational offering.

Subd. 6.Licensee.

"Licensee" means a person licensed by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for whom an examination is required before licensure.

Subd. 7.Medical hardship.

"Medical hardship" includes a documented physical disability or medical condition.

Subd. 8.Overpayment.

"Overpayment" means any payment of money in excess of a statutory fee.

Subd. 9.Regulated industries.

"Regulated industries" means residential contracting, residential remodeling, or residential roofing. Each of these is a regulated industry.

Subd. 10.Sponsor.

"Sponsor" means any person or entity offering or providing approved continuing education.

History:

2007 c 140 art 8 s 27,30; art 13 s 4