§ 887.473 - Manufactured homes: Housing quality standards.  


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  • (a) Performance requirement. In addition to meeting the housing quality standards in § 887.251, a manufactured home unit must:

    (1) Be equipped with at least one smoke detector in working condition; and

    (2) Must be placed on the site in a stable manner and be free from hazards such as sliding or wind damage.

    (b) Acceptability criteria. A manufactured home must be securely anchored by a tie-down device that distributes and transforms the loads imposed by the unit to appropriate ground anchors to resist wind overturning and sliding.