24 CFR § 3282.601 - Purpose and applicability.

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title: "24 CFR § 3282.601 - Purpose and applicability."
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title_name: "Housing and Urban Development"
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chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
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part_name: "MANUFACTURED HOME PROCEDURAL AND ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS"
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# 3282.601 Purpose and applicability.

(a) *Purpose of section.* Under HUD oversight, this section establishes the procedure for limited on-site completion of some aspects of construction that cannot be completed at the factory.

(b) *Applicability.* This section may be applied when all requirements of this subpart are met. To be applicable a manufactured home must:

(1) Be substantially completed in the factory;

(2) Meet the requirements of the Construction and Safety Standards upon completion of the site work; and

(3) Be inspected by the manufacturer's IPIA as provided in this subpart, unless specifically exempted as installation under HUD's Model Installation Standards, 24 CFR part 3285. This subpart does not apply to Alternative Construction (see § 3282.14) that does not comply with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards.

(c) *Exception.* An add-on or attached accessory building or structure which does not affect the performance and ability of the manufactured home to comply with the standards in accordance with § 3282.8(j) is not governed by this section.

[80 FR 53727, Sept. 8, 2015, as amended at 86 FR 2526, Jan. 12, 2021]