24 CFR § 3285.403 - Sidewall, over-the-roof, mate-line, and shear wall straps.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t24/s3285.403"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "24 CFR § 3285.403 - Sidewall, over-the-roof, mate-line, and shear wall straps."
title_number: 24
title_name: "Housing and Urban Development"
section_number: "3285.403"
section_name: "Sidewall, over-the-roof, mate-line, and shear wall straps."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
part_number: "3285"
part_name: "MODEL MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLATION STANDARDS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 3535(d), 5403, 5404, and 5424."
regulatory_source: "72 FR 59362, Oct. 19, 2007, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "3285"
---


# 3285.403 Sidewall, over-the-roof, mate-line, and shear wall straps.

If sidewall, over-the-roof, mate-line, or shear wall straps are installed on the home, they must be connected to an anchoring assembly.