Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-05-.02

Current through June 26, 2024
Section 0780-02-05-.02 - ADOPTION BY REFERENCE OF STANDARDS
(1) Effective January 1, 2004, any new manufactured home subject to the Tennessee Manufactured Home Installation Act shall be installed in accordance with the following criteria:
(a) In compliance with the manufacturer's instructions, if provided or available.
(b) If the manufacturer has not provided or does not make available suitable instructions, then the home shall be installed according to instructions prepared and sealed by an engineer registered in the State of Tennessee; or
(c) As an alternative to subsections (1)(a) and (1)(b) of this rule, the home may be installed according to the instructions contained in ANSI 225.1, 1994 edition, until such time as federal standards are implemented pursuant to the federal Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000, at which time the federal standard shall supplant the ANSI 225.1, 1994 edition instructions.
(d) In addition to the requirements of subsections (1)(a), (1)(b), or (1)(c), installation shall comply with federal emergency management regulations applicable to flood zones.
(2) Effective January 1, 2004, any used manufactured home subject to the Tennessee Manufactured Home Installation Act shall be installed in accordance with the following criteria:
(a) In compliance with the manufacturer's manual in use at the time the home was manufactured.
(b) As an alternative to subsection (2)(a), the home shall be installed according to instructions prepared and sealed by an engineer registered in the State of Tennessee; or
(c) As an alternative to subsections (2)(a) and (2)(b) of this rule, the home may be installed according to the instructions contained in ANSI 225.1, 1994 edition, until such time as federal standards are implemented pursuant to the federal Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000, at which time the federal standard shall supplant the ANSI 225.1, 1994 edition instructions.
(d) In addition to the requirements of subsections (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c), installation shall comply with federal emergency management regulations applicable to flood zones.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-02-05-.02

Original rule certified June 10, 1974. Repeal filed July 22, 1982; effective August 26, 1982. New rule filed June 28, 1984; effective July 28, 1984. Amendment filed September 20, 1984; effective December 14, 1984. Amendment filed August 2, 1993; effective December 3, 1993. Amendment filed March 12, 2004; effective May 26, 2004.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 68-126-204, 68-126-403, and 68-126-405.