Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development |
Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development |
Chapter XX - Office of Assistant Secretary for Housing - Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Part 3285 - Model Manufactured Home Installation Standards |
Subpart J - Optional Information for Manufacturer's Installation Instructions |
§ 3285.903 - Permits, alterations, and on-site structures.
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§ 3285.903 Permits, alterations, and on-site structures.
It is recommended that the installation instructions include the following information related to permits, alterations, and on-site structures:
(a) Issuance of permits. All necessary LAHJ fees should be paid and permits should be obtained, which may include verification that LAHJ requirements regarding encroachments in streets, yards, and courts are obeyed and that permissible setback and fire separation distances from property lines and public roads are met.
(b) Alterations. Prior to making any alteration to a home or its installation, contact the LAHJ to determine if plan approval and permits are required.
(c) Installation of on-site structuresan add-on or attached accessory building or structure. Each attached accessory building and or structure or add-on is designed to support all of its own live and dead loads, unless the structure, including any attached garage, carport, deck, and porch, is to be attached to the manufactured home and is attached accessory building or structure is otherwise included in the installation instructions or designed by a registered professional engineer or registered architect in accordance with this part.
[72 FR 59362, Oct. 19, 2007, as amended at 86 FR 2526, Jan. 12, 2021]