TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

CHAPTER Inst 100  MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTALLATION STANDARDS BOARD

ORGANIZATIONAL RULES

PART Inst 101  PURPOSE

Section Inst 101.01  Purpose

 

PART Inst 102  DEFINITIONS

Section Inst 102.01  Board

Section Inst 102.02  Dealer

Section Inst 102.03  Installer

Section Inst 102.04  Manufacturer

Section Inst 102.05  Manufactured Housing

 

PART Inst 103  ORGANIZATION

Section Inst 103.01  Composition of Board

Section Inst 103.02  Presiding Officer

Section Inst 103.03  Staff, Board Committee or Members

Section Inst 103.04  Vacancy

Section Inst 103.05  Office Hours, Office Location, Mailing Address and Telephone

Section Inst 103.06  Duties of the Board

 

PART Inst 104  MEETINGS, DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS

Section Inst 104.01  Meetings

Section Inst 104.02  Quorum

Section Inst 104.03  Decisions

 

PART Inst 105  PUBLIC INFORMATION

Section Inst 105.01  Requests for Information

 

CHAPTER Inst 200  PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

PART Inst 201  PURPOSE AND SCOPE

Section Inst 201.01  Purpose

Section Inst 201.02  Scope

 

PART Inst 202  DEFINITIONS

Section Inst 202.01  Definitions

 

PART Inst 203  PRESIDING OFFICER

Section Inst  203.01  Presiding Authority

Section Inst  203.02  Withdrawal of a Presiding Office or Board Member

 

PART Inst 204  FAILURE TO COMPLY; WAIVER OF RULES

Section Inst  204.01  Failure to Comply with Procedural Rules or Orders

Section Inst  204.02  Waiver or Suspension of Procedural Rules or Orders

 

PART Inst 205  APPEARANCES BEFORE THE BOARD

Section Inst  205.01  Representatives

 

PART Inst 206  TIME PERIODS

Section Inst  206.01  Computation of Time

Section Inst 206.02  Change in Allowed Times

Section Inst 206.03  Limitations

 

PART Inst 207  FILING, FORMAT AND SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

Section Inst 207.01  Filing Documents with the Board

Section Inst 207.02  Format of Documents

Section Inst 207.03  Delivery of Documents

 

PART Inst 208  COMPLAINTS AND REPLYS

Section Inst 208.01  Complaints

Section Inst 208.02  Replies to Complaints

Section Inst 208.03  Disciplinary Complaints of Licensee Misconduct

Section Inst 208.04  Motions and Objections Thereto

Section Inst 208.05  Motion for Continuance

 

PART Inst 209  ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS

Section Inst 209.01  Applicability

Section Inst 209.02  Commencement of Hearing

Section Inst 209.03  Docketing, Service of Notice, Public Notice

Section Inst 209.04  Intervention

Section Inst 209.05  Right to Counsel

Section Inst 209.06  Pre-hearing and Other Informal Conferences

Section Inst 209.07  Discovery and Disclosure

Section Inst 209.08  Evidence

Section Inst 209.09  Record of Hearings

Section Inst 209.10  Burden of Proof

Section Inst 209.11  Standard of Proof

Section Inst 209.12  Method of Proceeding

Section Inst 209.13  Inquiring by Presiding Officer or Board Members

Section Inst 209.14  Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

Section Inst 209.15  Ex Parte Communications

Section Inst 209.16  Role of Complainants in Enforcement of Disciplinary Hearings

Section Inst 209.17  Disciplinary Hearings

Section Inst 209.18  Immediate Suspension of Licenses

Section Inst 209.19  Expedited Hearing

Section Inst 209.20  Failure to Attend Hearing

Section Inst 209.21  Decisions

Section Inst 209.22  Exceptions to Interlocutory Rulings by the Presiding Officer

 

PART Inst 210  RECONSIDERATION AND STAY

Section Inst 210.01  Motion for Reconsideration or Rehearing

Section Inst 210.02  Stay of Board Orders

 

PART Inst 211  CONSOLIDATION AND SEVERANCE

Section Inst 211.01  Consolidation

Section Inst 211.02  Severance

 

PART Inst 212  NON-ADJUDICATIVE INVESTIGATIONS

Section Inst 212.01  Formal Investigation

Section Inst 212.02  Investigators

Section Inst 212.03  Misconduct Investigations

 

PART Inst 213  RULEMAKING

Section Inst 213.01  Rulemaking Petition

Section Inst 213.02  Deficiencies in Petitions

 

PART Inst 214  RULEMAKING HEARINGS

Section Inst 214.01  Scope

Section Inst 214.02  Notice

Section Inst 214.03  Presiding Officer

Section Inst 214.04  Order of the Hearing

Section Inst 214.05  Postponement and Continuation

Section Inst 214.06  Written Comments

Section Inst 214.07  Copies of Recordings

 

PART Inst 215  DECLARATORY RULING

Section Inst 215.01  Submitting Request for Declaratory Ruling

Section Inst 215.02  Disposition of Petition

 

PART Inst 216  EXPLANATION OF RULE

Section Inst 216.01  Request for Rule Explanation

 

CHAPTER Inst 300  LICENSING AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

PART Inst 301  INSTALLATION LICENSE

Section Inst 301.01  License Required

Section Inst 301.02  Qualification for Licensure

Section Inst 301.03  Application Process

Section Inst 301.04  Application Form, Inst 3

Section Inst 301.05  Background Check

Section Inst 301.06  Denial of License Application

Section Inst 301.07  License Fee

Section Inst 301.08  Reporting Requirements

Section Inst 301.09  Voluntary License Cancellation

Section Inst 301.10  Expirations and Renewal of License

Section Inst 301.11  Renewal Application

Section Inst 301.12  Denial of Renewal

 

PART Inst 302  FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Section Inst 302.01  Proof of Financial Responsibility

 

PART Inst 303  DISCIPLINARY ACTION ON LICENSE

Section Inst 303.01  Disciplinary Action: Reprimand, License Suspension/Revocation

Section Inst 303.02  Administrative Fine for Misconduct Offense

 

PART Inst 304  TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

Section Inst 304.01  Administration of Training and Continuing Education Program

Section Inst 304.02  Application for Approval

Section Inst 304.03  Inspection of Certificates

 

CHAPTER Inst 400  WARRANTY

PART Inst 401  WARRANTY SEAL

Section Inst 401.01  Warranty Seal Required

Section Inst 401.02  Fee

Section Inst 401.03  Placement of Warranty Seal

 

CHAPTER Inst 500  INSPECTIONS OF MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTALLATIONS

PART Inst 501  Definitions

Section Inst 501.01  Inspector

 

PART Inst 502  INSPECTIONS

Section Inst 502.01  Inspections of Installations

Section Inst 502.02  Inspectors

Section Inst 502.03  Timing of Inspection

Section Inst 502.04  Deficiencies

Section Inst 502.05  Fees

 

CHAPTER Inst 600  MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTALLATION STANDARDS

PART Inst 601  PURPOSE AND SCOPE

Section Inst 601.01  Purpose

Section Inst 601.02  Applicability

Section Inst 601.03  Scope

 

PART Inst 602  DEFINITIONS

Section Inst 602.01  Anchoring Equipment

Section Inst 602.02  Anchoring System

Section Inst 602.03  Data Plate

Section Inst 602.04  Dealer or Retailer

Section Inst 602.05  Diagonal Tie

Section Inst 602.06  Federal Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standard

Section Inst 602.07  Footing

Section Inst 602.08  Ground Anchor

Section Inst 602.09  Installation

Section Inst 602.10  Installation Standards

Section Inst 602.11  Installer

Section Inst 602.12  Local Enforcement Agency

Section Inst 602.13  Manufacturer

Section Inst 602.14  Monolithic Slab

Section Inst 602.15  Pad

Section Inst 602.16  Pier

Section Inst 602.17  Set-Up

Section Inst 602.18  Site

Section Inst 602.19  Skirting

Section Inst 602.20  Stabilizing Devices

Section Inst 602.21  Support System

Section Inst 602.22  Uncontrolled Fill

 

PART Inst 603  INSTALLATION STANDARDS

Section Inst 603.01  Filing of Installation Manuals

Section Inst 603.02  Site Preparation Systems

Section Inst 603.03  Design Requirement Including Load-Bearing Capacity

Section Inst 603.04  Gaps

Section Inst 603.05  Clearance Under House

Section Inst 603.06  Design Procedures for Concrete Block Piers

Section Inst 603.07  Location and Spacing of Piers

Section Inst 603.08  Perimeter Blocking

Section Inst 603.09  Types of Footings

Section Inst 603.10  Permanent Foundations

Section Inst 603.11  Special Considerations

Section Inst 603.12  Anchoring Instructions, Security Against Wind

Section Inst 603.13  Installation Close-up and Finishing

Section Inst 603.14  Utility Connection and Testing

 

CHAPTER Inst 700  ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM

PART Inst 701  PURPOSE

Section Inst 701.01  Purpose

 

PART Inst 702  ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Section Inst 702.01  Availability

Section Inst 702.02  Neutrals

Section Inst 702.03  Admissibility

Section Inst 702.04  Neutral Evaluation Procedure

Section Inst 702.05  Mediation Procedure

Section Inst 702.06  Non-binding Arbitration Procedure