Minnesota Administrative Rules

7601.7020 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION.

The director shall issue a registration certificate to an applicant who meets the requirements of this part. The certificate authorizes the applicant to exercise the privileges in part 7601.7050 and to fulfill the responsibilities in part 7601.7060 for a category of commercial weighing and measuring equipment specified by the director. The certificate remains in effect for 12 months following the date of issue, or until it is returned by the registrant or revoked by the director. The director shall issue a certificate to an applicant who has:

A.

fulfilled the application requirements in part 7601.7010 or the reciprocity requirements in part 7601.7040;

B.

met the standards and test equipment requirements in part 7601.7080;

C.

attended a placing in service training seminar offered by the division to all new applicants, except that a registrant who renews a registration certificate is not required to attend annually; and

D.

completed and passed a written examination to demonstrate the applicant's understanding of the appropriate requirements in department rules, including NIST Handbook 44.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 239.06

History:

20 SR 1928

Published Electronically:

October 2, 2007