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Title 8. BUILDINGS AND HOUSING · Chapter 2. STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND ALTERATION OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES · Article 2. FACTORY BUILT BUILDINGS AND DWELLING UNITS · Part 3A. INSTALLATION OF PRE-OWNED MANUFACTURED HOMES

8-2-171. Health and safety standards for pre-owned manufactured homes; inspections; immunity.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    On and after September 1, 2010, any person who is the owner of real property or who has a right to the use of real property may install and occupy a pre-owned manufactured home on such property, provided that such pre-owned manufactured home is in compliance with the provisions of this part and any applicable county or municipal zoning ordinances.#

  2. (b)

    No county or municipality shall impose any health and safety standards or conditions based upon the age of a manufactured home.#

  3. (c)

    A county or municipality may establish health and safety standards and conditions and an inspection program for pre-owned manufactured homes which are relocated from their current locations.#

  4. (d)

    Neither a county or municipality nor any inspector thereof inspecting a pre-owned manufactured home pursuant to this Code section shall be liable for any injuries to persons resulting from any defects or conditions in such pre-owned manufactured home.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 8-2-171, enacted by Ga. L. 2010, p. 306, § 1/SB 384.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t7-t8-(v5)-2024-pdf.pdf, Volume V5, 2024 edition, pages 940 to 941; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 5c69f28428d8.