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Minnesota Statute 116.202: Coal Tar Sealant Restriction

The Minnesota statute restricting the sale and use of coal tar-based sealant products. It is an example of a state-level restriction that sealcoating contractors must check before choosing a product. Rules vary by state and city, so confirm your own jurisdiction.

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Open source — Minnesota Legislature (Office of the Revisor of Statutes)

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For
Sealcoating Technician, Crew Leader, Foreman, Supervisor, Estimator, Owner-Operator, Business Owner
Jurisdiction
US-MN
Version
1.0 · Published
Source identity checked
2026-09-09
Maintained by
Minnesota Legislature (Office of the Revisor of Statutes)

Sources

  1. [1]Minnesota Statutes 116.202 Coal Tar Sealant Products — Minnesota Legislature (Office of the Revisor of Statutes) · checked 2026-09-09

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