Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
Subpart 1.
General.
Fees are required for all projects.
Subp. 2.
Permit fees for abatement
other than small residential abatement.
As required by Minnesota Statutes, section
326.75, subdivision 3, the
asbestos contractor performing abatement must ensure that a project fee equal
to one percent of the total cost of the abatement portion of a project is paid
to the commissioner.
A. The total cost
of the abatement portion of a project must include the cost of abatement area
preparation, decontamination units, containment and permanent enclosures,
alterations, abatement operations, repairs, wages, materials, waste disposal,
profit, performance bonds, insurance, and administrative overhead. The total
cost of the abatement portion of a project does not include the cost of
reinsulation or the cost of air quality monitoring.
B. If the final invoice amount for the
abatement portion exceeds the total cost of the abatement portion of the
project previously reported on the notification form, the asbestos contractor
performing abatement must ensure that an additional fee payment in the amount
of one percent of that difference is submitted to the commissioner within 30
calendar days of the submission of the invoice to the contracting
entity.
C. If the final project
cost amount for the abatement portion is less than the total cost of the
abatement portion of the project previously reported on the notification form,
the commissioner must pay a refund of the excess fee payment to the licensed
asbestos contractor.
Subp.
3.
Permit fees; air quality monitoring; except small
residential abatement.
As required by Minnesota Statutes, section
326.75, subdivision 3, the
asbestos contractor performing air monitoring must ensure that a project fee
equal to one percent of the total cost of the air quality portion of a project
is paid to the commissioner.
A. The
total cost of the air quality monitoring portion of a project must include the
cost of air quality monitoring as specified in part 4620.3598, wages,
materials, profit, performance, bonds, insurance, and administrative
overhead.
B. If the final invoice
for the air quality monitoring portion of the project exceeds the total cost of
the air quality monitoring portion of the project previously reported on the
notification form, the asbestos contractor performing air monitoring must
ensure that an additional fee payment in the amount of one percent of that
difference is submitted to the commissioner within 30 calendar days of the
submission of the invoice to the contracting entity.
C. If the final project cost amount for the
air quality monitoring portion is less than the total cost of the air quality
monitoring portion of the project previously reported on the notification form,
the commissioner must pay a refund of the excess fee payment to the licensed
asbestos contractor.
Subp.
4.
Small residential abatement permit fee.
Notwithstanding anything in this part, for each small
residential abatement the person undertaking that abatement must pay to the
commissioner a project permit fee of $35 per project.
Statutory Authority: MS s
16A.1285;
144.05;
144.122;
326.70 to
326.81