2010 Minnesota Statutes

148E.035 VARIANCES.

If the effect of a requirement according to this chapter is unreasonable, impossible to execute, absurd, or would impose an extreme hardship on a licensee, the board may grant a variance if the variance is consistent with promoting and protecting the public health, safety, and welfare. A variance must not be granted for core licensing standards such as substantive educational and examination requirements.

History:

2007 c 123 s 69,138

NOTE: Sections 148E.001 to 148E.290, as added by Laws 2007, chapter 123, sections 63 to 121, and the additions and amendments made to those section by Laws 2009, chapter 157, article 3, sections 1 to 48, are effective August 1, 2011. Laws 2007, chapter 123, section 138; Laws 2009, chapter 157, article 3, section 49.