Cal. Code Regs. tit. 25 § 1374.7

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 43, October 25, 2024

Section 1374.7 - Installation Requirements

(a) An MH-unit earthquake resistant bracing system may only be installed by:

(1) The MH-unit registered owner; or

(2) A contractor as defined in Business and Professions Code section 7026. The contractor shall be licensed by the Contractors State License Board, and provide proof of a current license, and current Workers' Compensation Insurance coverage or certify to exemption from Workers' Compensation Insurance.

(b) The permit shall be in the possession of the installer and available to the enforcement agency during the installation of an earthquake resistant bracing system.

(c) Installations of earthquake resistant bracing systems shall comply with the ERBS manufacturer's installation instructions certified by the department. Certified systems shall not be modified without recertification by the department.

(d) The installer shall provide a copy of the ERBS manufacturer's installation instructions to the registered owner of the MH-unit when the installation is completed. The copy of the ERBS manufacturer's installation instructions must have been made from the original bearing the department's stamp of approval.

(e) The installer shall obtain the mobilehome park operator's written approval prior to excavating for support or hold down footings and endangering underground utilities. Park operator approval is not required for installations that are entirely above ground or where excavation is not required.

(f) Where the space beneath an MH-unit is enclosed, access to the underfloor area shall be in accordance with section 1346(a).

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 25, § 1374.7

1. New section filed 3-12-90 as an emergency; operative 3-12-90 (Register 90, No. 13). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 7-10-90.
2. Readoption of emergency language filed 7-9-90; operative 7-10-90 (Register 90, No. 35). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-7-90 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-9-90 order transmitted to OAL on 10-17-90; disapproved by OAL on 11-16-90. Repealed by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(g) (Register 91, No. 2).
4. New section filed 11-26-90 as an emergency; operative 11-26-90 (Register 91, No. 2). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-26-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-26-90 order including amendment of subsections (e) and (f) transmitted to OAL 3-25-91 and filed 4-24-91 (Register 91, No. 24).
6. Amendment filed 7-6-2004; operative 7-6-2004 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2004, No. 28).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 18300 and 18613.7, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 18300 and 18613.7, Health and Safety Code, and Section 3800, Labor Code.