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Asbestos Minnesota Statutes and Rules

The following links provide access to the Minnesota Asbestos Abatement Statutes and Rules. These Statutes and Rules apply to regulated parties conducting asbestos-related work in Minnesota.

Minnesota Asbestos Abatement
Minnesota Statutes, sections 326.70 to 326.81

SectionHeadnote
326.70Title.
326.71Definitions.
326.72Asbestos license.
326.73Asbestos certifications.
326.74Reporting asbestos work.
326.75Fees.
326.76Duties of contracting entities.
326.77Indoor air standard.
326.78Duties of commissioner.
326.785Asbestos containment barriers.
326.79Repealed, 1993 c 206 s 25
326.80Repealed, 1993 c 206 s 25
326.81Discrimination; sanctions.

Minnesota Rules, Parts 4620.3000 to 4620.3724

PartTitle
4620.3000Applicability.
4620.3100Definitions.
4620.3200Contractor licensure.
4620.3250Use of qualified individuals.
4620.3300Certification of asbestos worker.
4620.3310Certification of asbestos site supervisor.
4620.3330Certification of asbestos inspector.
4620.3340Asbestos management planner certification.
4620.3350Asbestos project designer certification.
4620.3400[repealed, 20 sr 2765]
4620.3410Asbestos-related work project notice.
4620.3415Amendment of notice.
4620.3420Emergency project notice.
4620.3425Permit issuance.
4620.3430Permit fees.
4620.3435Posting the work site.
4620.3440Records.
4620.3450Duties of contracting entity.
4620.3460Asbestos inspection and assessment.
4620.3470Asbestos management plan.
4620.3480Asbestos project design.
4620.3500[repealed, 20 sr 2765]
4620.3559Applicable work practices for abatement.
4620.3560Asbestos project plan.
4620.3566Cleaning containment area before abatement.
4620.3567Installation of critical barriers.
4620.3568Containment.
4620.3569Decontamination units.
4620.3570HEPA-filtered negative pressure.
4620.3571Removal of asbestos-containing material.
4620.3572Encapsulation of asbestos-containing material.
4620.3573Permanent enclosure requirements.
4620.3575Completion of abatement.
4620.3580Glove bag procedures.
4620.3581Mini-containment procedures.
4620.3582Removal of entire facility components.
4620.3585Demolition by destruction to the ground.
4620.3592Indoor air monitoring.
4620.3594Clearance air sampling.
4620.3596General requirements for air monitoring.
4620.3597Phase contrast microscopy.
4620.3598Transmission electron microscopy.
4620.3600[repealed, 20 sr 2765]
4620.3700[repealed, 20 sr 2765]
4620.3702Application for training course permit.
4620.3704Permitting training courses.
4620.3708Training course diplomas.
4620.3710Advance notice and amendments.
4620.3712Attendance requirements.
4620.3714Enrollment limits.
4620.3716Training course conditions.
4620.3718Course content and length.
4620.3720Recordkeeping for training course providers.
4620.3722Training course approval before July 1, 1996.
4620.3724Variance.

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