1997 Minnesota Statutes

     16B.748 Rules. 

    The commissioner may adopt rules for the following purposes:

    (1) to set a fee under section 16A.1285 for processing a 
 construction or installation permit or elevator contractor 
 license application; 

    (2) to set a fee under section 16A.1285 to cover the cost 
 of elevator inspections; 

    (3) to establish minimum qualifications for elevator 
 inspectors that must include possession of a current elevator 
 constructor electrician's license issued by the state board of 
 electricity and proof of successful completion of the national 
 elevator industry education program examination or equivalent 
 experience; 

    (4) to establish criteria for the qualifications of 
 elevator contractors; 

    (5) to establish elevator standards under sections 16B.61, 
 subdivisions 1 and 2, and 16B.64; 

    (6) to establish procedures for appeals of decisions of the 
 commissioner under chapter 14 and procedures allowing the 
 commissioner, before issuing a decision, to seek advice from the 
 elevator trade, building owners or managers, and others 
 knowledgeable in the installation, construction, and repair of 
 elevators; and 

    (7) to establish requirements for the registration of all 
 elevators. 

    HIST: 1989 c 303 s 9; 1995 c 166 s 14,17; 1996 c 305 art 3 s 1