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Minnesota Statutes Transportation (Ch. 160-174A) § 161.3418. Licensing requirements

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Subdivision 1. Licensed professional required. Each design-builder shall employ, or have as a partner, member, officer, coventurer, or subcontractor, a person duly licensed and registered to provide the design services required to complete the project and do business in the state.

Subd. 2. Contracting for licensed professional. A design-builder may enter into a contract to provide professional or construction services for a project that the design-builder is not licensed, registered, or qualified to perform, so long as the design-builder provides those services through subcontractors with duly licensed, registered, or otherwise qualified individuals in accordance withsections 161.3410to161.3426.

Subd. 3. Liability. (a) Nothing in this section authorizing design-build contracts is intended to limit or eliminate the responsibility or liability owed by a professional on a design-build project to the state, county, or city, or other third parties under existing law.

(b) The design service portion of a design-build contract must be considered a service and not a product.

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