326.371 BAN ON LEAD IN PLUMBING.
Lead pipe, solders and flux containing more than 0.2 percent lead, and pipes and pipe fittings
containing more than eight percent lead shall not be used in any plumbing installation which
conveys a potable water supply. A Minnesota seller of lead solder, except for a seller whose
primary business is contracting in plumbing, heating, and air conditioning, shall not sell any
solder containing 0.2 percent lead unless the seller displays a sign which states,
"Contains Lead
Minnesota law prohibits the use of this solder in any
plumbing installation which is connected to a potable water
supply."
History: 1985 c 279 s 2; 1988 c 689 art 2 s 232