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Department of Employment and Economic Development
www.deed.state.mn.us

Business Development contains guide to state licenses and permits organized by activity, permit/license name and department.



Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, Landscape Architects

State of Minnesota
Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design
85 East 7th Place, Suite 160
St. Paul, Minnesota  55101-2113
(651) 296-2388; Fax (651) 297-5310


Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design
www.aelslagid.state.mn.us

Lists state licensing requirements for architects, engineers, land surveyors and landscape architects. Provides applications and examination information; licensee rosters by discipline, last name and license number; continuing education information packet, forms, statute and FAQs. Local Officials Handbook contains basic information for design professionals and can be downloaded. The Communicator, the board's newsletter, includes information on disciplinary actions and upcoming events. Provides licensure and professional corporation statutes, rules; links to Minnesota chapters and national headquarters of professional societies; complaint form.


Asbestos Abatement

Minnesota Department of Health
Division of Environmental Health
Asbestos Unit
121 East Seventh Place
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101
Post Office Box 64975
St. Paul, Minnesota 55164-0975
(651) 215-0900; Fax (651) 215-0975


Minnesota Department of Health, Asbestos Unit
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/asbestos/

Provides asbestos licensing requirements, forms, FAQs, permit forms and notification forms for contractors, inspectors, project designers, workers and site supervisors. Other asbestos resources include work practice guidelines, inspection and management plans, notification requirements, statutes, laboratory listings and homeowner FAQs.


Boiler Operators and High Pressure Pipefitters

Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Code Administration and Inspection Services
443 Lafayette Road North, 4th Floor
St. Paul, Minnesota 55155
(651) 284-5080; (800) 342-5354; Fax (651) 284-5737
dli.code@state.mn.us


Department of Labor and Industry, Boiler Operators and High Pressure Pipefitters
www.doli.state.mn.us/code.html

Operator licensing provides boiler operator and high pressure pipefitter licensing requirements, classifications, instructions, applications, exam schedule, checklist, schedule of boiler classes, study guides, online renewal, statutes and rules.


Electricians

Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Electrical Licensing and Inspection
443 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, Minnesota  55155-4342
(651) 284-5064; Fax (651) 284-5743
DLI.Electricity@state.mn.us


Department of Labor and Industry, Electrical Licensing and Inspection
www.electricity.state.mn.us/

Contains licensing requirements for electricians (personal license) and electrical contractors (business license); application forms; statutes and rules; certificate of employment form for registering the supervisors of electrical work; licensing bulletins; employer registration requirements, forms and bulletins; directory of licensed electrical contractors; board newsletters, with disciplinary actions, legislative updates and notices; complaint information and instructions; electrical inspection fee schedule, bulletins; directory of inspectors; continuing education requirements, forms and course provider list.


Lead Abatement

Minnesota Department of Health
Division of Environmental Health
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
121 East Seventh Place
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101
Post Office Box 64975
St. Paul, Minnesota 55164
(651) 215-0890; (651) 215-0892


Department of Health Environmental Health Division
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/

Lead Poisoning Prevention Unit includes searchable directory of lead professionals; fact sheets; guide to remodeling the older home; other publications; forms; listing of training courses; statutes and regulations.



Plumbers

Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Plumbing and Engineering
443 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, Minnesota 55155-4342
(651) 284-5067; Fax (651) 284-5748
DLI.Plumbing@state.mn.us


Department of Labor and Industry, Plumbing and Engineering
www.doli.state.mn.us/plumbing.html

Contains information about licensing; license applications; exam dates and scores; license lookup; licensing and code compliance requirements; plan review and inspection FAQs, requirements; plumbing codes, laws, rules; complaint form; list of course provides for backflow prevention testers.


Public Works Contractors

Minnesota Department of Human Rights
Contract Compliance Section
190 East 5th Street, Suite 700
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101
(651) 296-5663; (800) 657-3704; Fax (651) 296-9042


Department of Human Rights
www.humanrights.state.mn.us

Under the Minnesota Human Rights Act, businesses that had more than 40 full-time employees in Minnesota on a single working day at any time during the previous 12 months must have a Certificate of Compliance issued by the Commissioner of the Department of Human Rights before a state contract for goods or services for more than $100,000 can be executed. Can download affirmative action compliance report form; monthly project summary reports; state bid form; provides employer compliance FAQs.



Residential Contractors and Roofers

Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Residential Building Contractors
443 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, Minnesota 55155-4342
(651) 284-5065; Fax (651) 284-5746
DLI.Contractor@state.mn.us


Department of Labor and Industry, Residential Building Contractors
www.doli.state.mn.us/contractor.html


Contains licensing classifications; application requirements, forms; contact information for examinations; information about license changes, reinstatement, renewal; licensing lookup; consumer guide to hiring a contractor; complaint information and form; Contractor Recovery Fund application package; annual enforcement action listings.


Sprinkler Contractors and Fitters

Minnesota State Fire Marshal Division
444 Cedar Street, Suite 145
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-5145
(651) 215-0500; Fax (651) 215-0525
fire.sprinklers@state.mn.us


Minnesota State Fire Marshal Division
www.dps.state.mn.us/
fmarshal/fmarshal.html


Fire Protection Systems Program contains licensing applications for fire sprinkler and residential sprinkler contractors and fitters; exam schedule; information booklet; links to online training and seminars; licensee database; statutes, regulations; special notices for contractors.


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