Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 144 - Health Department
Chapter 4620 - CLEAN INDOOR AIR
INDOOR ICE ARENAS
Part 4620.4000 - DEFINITIONS

Universal Citation: MN Rules 4620.4000

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024

Subpart 1. Scope.

For the purposes of parts 4620.3900 to 4620.4800, the following terms shall have the meanings given them.

Subp. 1a. Air quality measuring device.

"Air quality measuring device" means direct-read pump and colorimetric tube or electronic real-time gas detection equipment for sampling and measuring nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide air concentrations.

Subp. 2. [Repealed, 37 SR 1663]

Subp. 3. [Repealed by amendment, L 1977 c 305 s 39]

Subp. 3a. Arena.

"Arena" means an indoor ice arena.

Subp. 3b. Arena building.

"Arena building" means a structure with a roof and walls that houses an indoor ice arena.

Subp. 4. Certificate.

"Certificate" means a certificate of approval issued by the commissioner under parts 4620.3900 to 4620.4800.

Subp. 5. [Repealed, 37 SR 1663]

Subp. 5a. Commissioner.

"Commissioner" means the commissioner of health or the commissioner's designee.

Subp. 5b. Edging.

"Edging" means operation of an ice edger.

Subp. 6. [Repealed, 37 SR 1663]

Subp. 7. [Repealed, 37 SR 1663]

Subp. 7a. Ice edger.

"Ice edger" means power equipment used to modify the perimeter of an ice sheet.

Subp. 7b. Ice maintenance machine.

"Ice maintenance machine" means an ice resurfacer or ice edger.

Subp. 7c. Ice resurfacer.

"Ice resurfacer" means power equipment used to modify the entire surface of the ice.

Subp. 7d. Indoor ice arena.

"Indoor ice arena" means a single room of a permanent or temporary structure where an ice sheet is maintained having the following characteristics:

A. the room has a roof;

B. the room is bounded by walls, doorways, or windows, whether open or closed; and

C. the walls, doorways, or windows cover more than 50 percent of the combined surface area of the vertical planes that make up the room's perimeter (sides).

Subp. 7e. Operator.

"Operator" means the person designated by the owner as responsible to operate and maintain the indoor ice arena.

Subp. 7f. Owner.

"Owner" means the person having legal title to the indoor ice arena or the owner's legally authorized representative.

Subp. 8. Person.

"Person" means any natural individual, corporation, partnership, or other business association and includes the state and its political subdivisions.

Subp. 8a. Responsible person.

"Responsible person" means the individual authorized by the operator to ensure acceptable air quality conditions in the arena.

Subp. 9. Resurfacing.

"Resurfacing" means operation of an ice resurfacer.

Statutory Authority: MS s 144.05; 144.12; 144.1222

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