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title: O.C.G.A. § 8-2-165. Compliance with manufacturer’s installation instructions; random inspections on installations.
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heading_path: BUILDINGS AND HOUSING / STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND ALTERATION OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES / FACTORY BUILT BUILDINGS AND DWELLING UNITS / INSTALLATION OF MANUFACTURED HOMES AND MOBILE HOMES
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# O.C.G.A. § 8-2-165. Compliance with manufacturer’s installation instructions; random inspections on installations.

(a) Any installation of a manufactured home or a mobile home in this state shall be performed in strict compliance with the applicable manufacturer’s installation instructions, specifically including, without limitation, correctly installed tie-downs and anchors. In the absence of such instructions, installations shall be performed in accordance with the applicable rules and regulations adopted by the Commissioner.

(b) During such time as the Commissioner has contracted or entered into cooperative agreements pursuant to his or her authority under Code Section 8-2-160.1, the Commissioner or his or her agent shall perform random inspections on installations performed by each installer each year. The inspections required by this subsection shall be independent of any requirements under Subpart I of Part 3282 of the Manufactured Home Procedural and Enforcement Regulations of the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. Section 5401, et seq.

## History

Code 1981, § 8-2-165, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2750, § 3; Ga. L. 2004, p. 607, § 2.