2004 Minnesota Statutes

     103I.401 Elevator shaft borings. 

    Subdivision 1.    Permit required.  (a) A person may not 
 construct an elevator shaft until a permit for the hole or 
 excavation is issued by the commissioner.  

    (b) The elevator shaft permit preempts local permits except 
 local building permits, and counties and home rule charter or 
 statutory cities may not require a permit for elevator shaft 
 holes or excavations. 

    Subd. 2.    License required.  A person may not 
 construct an elevator shaft unless the person possesses a well 
 contractor's license or an elevator shaft contractor's license 
 issued by the commissioner.  

    Subd. 3.    Sealing.  A well contractor or elevator 
 shaft contractor must seal a hole or excavation that is no 
 longer used for an elevator shaft.  The sealing must be done 
 according to rules adopted by the commissioner.  

    Subd. 4.    Report.  Within 30 days after completion or 
 sealing of a hole or excavation for an elevator shaft, the 
 person doing the work must submit a report to the commissioner 
 on forms provided by the commissioner. 

    HIST: 1989 c 326 art 3 s 24; 1994 c 557 s 24; 1997 c 203 art 2 
 s 6