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MINNESOTA STATE LICENSING LAWS:
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In order to safeguard life, health, and property, and to promote the public
welfare, any person in either public or private capacity practicing, or
offering to practice, architecture, professional engineering, land surveying,
landscape architecture, or professional geoscience, or using the title
certified interior designer in this state, either as an individual, a
copoartner, or as agent of another, shall be licensed or certified as
hereinafter provided. It shall be unlawful for any person to practice, or
to offer to practice, in this state, architecture, professional engineering,
land surveying, landscape architectue, or professional geoscience, or to use
the title certified interior desinger, or to solicit or to contract to furnish
work within the terms of sections 326.02 to 326.15, or to use in connection
with the person's name, or to otherwise assume, use or advertise any title or
description tending to convey the impression that the person is an architect,
professional engineer, land surveyor, landscape architect, professional
geoscientist, or certified interior designer, unless such person is qualified
by licensure or certification under sections 326.02 to 326.15.
A person in direct supervision of work is construed to mean the person whose
professional skill and judgment are embodied in the document signed &
who assumes responsibility for the accuracy and adequacy thereof.
II. Minnesota Electrical Act(
Minn. Stat. Section 326.241-326.248)
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. Except as otherwise provided by
law, no person shall plan, install, alter, repair, lay out or supervise the
installing, altering or repairing of wiring, apparatus or equipment for
electrical light, heat, power or other purposes unless the person is a licensed
master electrician.
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. Except as otherwise
provided by law, no person shall wire for, install alter, repair or supervise
the installing, altering or repairing of electrical wiring, apparatus or
equipment, for light, heat, power or other purposes unless the person is a
licensed journeyman electrician.
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No person may lay out, install, maintain or repair alarm and communication
systems, unless the person is a licensed alarm & communication contractor
or is a licensed electrical contractor or an employee of the contractor.
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. No person may maintain and
repair electrical wiring, apparatus and equipment, unless the person is a
licensed maintenance electrician or unless the person is an unlicensed
maintenance electrician supervised by a master electrician or registered
electrical engineer.
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electrical wiring, apparatus
and equipment, means the adjustment, repair or replacement of worn or defective
parts of electrical equipment, replacement of defective receptacle outlets and
manual switches for lighting control, but does not include the installation of
new wiring, apparatus and equipment or additions, alterations or extensions to
existing wiring, apparatus or equipment.
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must be
supervised by a master electrician or registered electrical engineer.
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