Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 43 State Government -- Executive - Chapter 43.22A Mobile And Manufactured Home Installation
- 43.22A.005 Purpose
The purpose of this chapter is to ensure that all mobile and manufactured homes are installed by a certified manufactured home installer in accordance with ...
- 43.22A.010 Definitions
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Authorized representative" means an employee of a state agency, ...
- 43.22A.020 Manufactured housing -- Department duties
Beginning on July 1, 2007, the department shall perform all the consumer complaint and related functions of the state administrative agency that are required for ...
- 43.22A.030 Manufactured housing -- Federal standards -- Enforcement
The director shall enforce manufactured housing safety and construction standards adopted by the secretary of housing and urban development under the national manufactured housing construction ...
- 43.22A.040 Installer certification -- Application -- Training
A person desiring to be issued a certificate of manufactured home installation as provided in this chapter shall make application to the department, in such ...
- 43.22A.050 Installer certification -- Training course -- Examination
The department shall prepare a written training course and examination to be administered to applicants for manufactured home installer certification. The examination shall be constructed ...
- 43.22A.060 Installer certification -- Alternative to department training course -- Rules
The department shall adopt rules to establish and administer a process of approving educational providers as an alternative to the department training course for installers ...
- 43.22A.070 Installer certification -- Issuance of certificate -- Renewal -- Suspension of license or certificate for noncompliance with support order
(1) The department shall issue a certificate of manufactured home installation to an applicant who has taken the training course, passed the examination, paid the ...
- 43.22A.080 Installer certification -- Revocation
(1) The department may revoke a certificate of manufactured home installation upon the following grounds: (a) The certificate was obtained through error or fraud; (b) ...
- 43.22A.090 Certification program fees
(1) The department shall charge reasonable fees to cover the costs to administer the certification program which shall include but not be limited to the ...
- 43.22A.100 Manufactured home installation training account
The manufactured home installation training account is created in the state treasury. All receipts collected under this chapter and any legislative appropriations for manufactured home ...
- 43.22A.110 Local government installation application and permit requirements
Any local government mobile or manufactured home installation application and permit shall state either the name and registration number of the contractor or licensed manufactured ...
- 43.22A.120 Certified installer required on-site -- Infraction -- Exceptions
After July 1, 1995, a mobile or manufactured home may not be installed without a certified manufactured home installer providing on-site supervision whenever installation work ...
- 43.22A.130 Certified installer required on-site -- Infraction -- Notice
An authorized representative of the department may issue a notice of infraction if the person supervising the manufactured home installation work fails to produce evidence ...
- 43.22A.140 Violations -- Investigations -- Inspections
An authorized representative may investigate alleged or apparent violations of this chapter. Upon presentation of credentials, an authorized representative, including a local government building official, ...
- 43.22A.150 Violations -- Separate infraction for each day, each worksite
Each day in which a person engages in the installation of manufactured homes in violation of this chapter is a separate infraction. Each worksite at ...
- 43.22A.160 Violation -- Use of uncertified installer
It is a violation of this chapter for any contractor, manufactured home dealer, manufacturer, or home dealer's or manufacturer's agent to engage any person to ...
- 43.22A.170 Notice of infraction
(1) The department shall prescribe the form of the notice of infraction issued under this chapter. (2) The notice of infraction shall include the following: ...
- 43.22A.180 Notice as determination
Unless contested in accordance with this chapter, the notice of infraction represents a determination that the person to whom the notice was issued committed the ...
- 43.22A.190 Penalty
(1) A person found to have committed an infraction under this chapter shall be assessed a monetary penalty of one thousand dollars. (2) The administrative ...
- 43.22A.200 Appeals
If a party desires to contest a notice of infraction and civil penalty issued under this chapter, the party must file a notice of appeal ...
- 43.22A.210 Manufactured homes -- Warranty disputes
The department may mediate disputes that arise regarding any warranty required in chapter 46.70 RCW pertaining to the purchase or installation of a manufactured home. ...
- 43.22A.220 Rule adoption -- Enforcement
The director may adopt rules in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW, make specific decisions, orders, and rulings, include demands and findings within the decisions, orders, ...
- 43.22A.900 Severability -- 1994 c 284
If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application ...
- 43.22A.901 Effective date -- 1994 c 284
This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public ...
Last modified: April 7, 2009