Minnesota HF47 modifies certification requirements for underground telecommunications installers to enhance safety.
Minnesota HF47 amends the state's construction codes to update the certification requirements for underground telecommunications installers. Beginning July 1, 2025, all installations within the seven-county metropolitan area must be performed by safety-qualified installers. Starting January 1, 2026, this requirement extends statewide. The commissioner of labor and industry, in consultation with the Office of Broadband, must approve a certification program.
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