Minnesota Administrative Rules Agency 151 - Labor and Industry Department
Here’s an overview of Minnesota Administrative Rules — Agency 151 (Labor and Industry Department):
📘 Agency 151 Chapters Overview
The Department of Labor and Industry administers rules under Agency 151. These rules are organized by chapter and cover areas such as building codes, energy, labor standards, safety, and workers’ compensation. Key chapters include:
1300–1370 – Building codes, certifications, elevators, accessibility, energy (residential & commercial), solar energy, floodproofing, and fallout shelters (revisor.mn.gov, regulations.justia.com).
1415 – Joint workers’ compensation litigation procedures (revisor.mn.gov).
3801 – Electrical procedures and training (revisor.mn.gov).
5200–5229 – Wages & labor standards; independent contractor exemptions; safety grants and committees; occupational health and standards; hazardous substances; construction standards; accident prevention; administration, reviews, and managed care for injured workers; medical service fees; disability schedules; boiler and boat inspections; elevator permits; labor education; workers’ comp fraud and other WC provisions (law.cornell.edu).
5231 – High-pressure piping (law.cornell.edu).
7511–7522 – Fire code and soft body armor reimbursement (law.cornell.edu).
Specific Noteworthy Chapters
Chapter 5220 – Workers’ compensation rules of practice (note: some parts, including pt. 5220.5600, have been repealed) (law.cornell.edu).
Chapter 5215 – Occupational safety & health review procedures (regulations.justia.com).
Chapter 5217 – Medical & rehabilitation reviews; many parts repealed, with a few (e.g. pt. 5217.0610 – work groups) still in effect, detailing procedural provisions (regulations.justia.com).
✅ How to View or Research These Rules
The official Minnesota Revisor’s Office website lists Agency 151, with each chapter hyperlinked and searchable (revisor.mn.gov).
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