Disclaimer: The discussion of statutes and rules in these issues of The Communicator is based on the Board's current interpretations and does not set new policies. The discussion does not have the force of Board rules and is not binding on the Board, licensees, or others. Before the Board issues rules of general applicability and future effect, it first provides public notice and opportunity to comment.

The applicability of the discussion to individual circumstances will vary with the situation. Persons in need of advice as to the interpretation of Board statutes and rules should consult with private legal counsel.

Current Issue: May 2013

Archived Articles

Minnesota State Soil (Nov. 2012)
Document Mark Up (Nov. 2012)
How Do We Protect "Public Welfare?" (Sept. 2011)
Introduction to an Effective and Purposeful Green Building Code (Nov. 2010)
Public Land Survey Corners (Feb. 2010)
When to "Stamp" Your Drawings (Feb. 2010)
Spotlight on Landscape Architecture (Feb. 2010)
Obtaining Plans for Existing Buildings (Feb. 2010)
A Brief History of the Elevation of Environmental Geology (June 2009)
Complaints Against Design Professionals (June 2009)
Who Can Locate Your Property Lines or Update Your Survey? (Sept. 2008)
The Importance of Soils (Sept. 2008)
Empowered to Practice (Sept. 2008)
To Approve or Disapprove (Sept. 2008)
GIS Is Not a Survey (Feb. 2008)
Who is Allowed to Use the Title "Architect" in Minnesota? (Feb. 2008)
Plan Review for Food Establishments (Feb. 2008)

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