California Code
DIVISION 13 - HOUSING
PART 2.1 - MOBILEHOME PARKS ACT

CHAPTER 1 - Definitions

Section 18200. - 18200. The provisions of this part insofar as they are...

Section 18201. - 18201. “Approved” when used in connection with any material, appliance,...

Section 18203. - 18203. “Building standard” means building standard as defined in Section...

Section 18205. - 18205. “Conditional permit” means a construction, reconstruction, or operation permit...

Section 18206. - 18206. “Department” is the Department of Housing and Community Development....

Section 18207. - 18207. “Enforcement agency” is the Department of Housing and Community...

Section 18209. - 18209. “Lease” is an oral or written contract for the...

Section 18210. - 18210. “Lot” means any area or tract of land or...

Section 18210.5. - 18210.5. “Manufactured home” as used in this part shall have...

Section 18210.7. - 18210.7. (a) “Manufactured housing community” means any area or tract...

Section 18211. - 18211. “Mobilehome” as used in this part shall have the...

Section 18213. - 18213. “Mobilehome accessory building or structure” is any awning, cabana,...

Section 18214. - 18214. (a) “Mobilehome park” is any area or tract of...

Section 18214.1. - 18214.1. “Park” means any manufactured housing community or mobilehome park....

Section 18214.2. - 18214.2. “Multi-unit manufactured housing,” for the purposes of this part,...

Section 18214.5. - 18214.5. “Permanent building” means any permanent structure, other than factory-built...

Section 18214.6. - 18214.6. “Plan checking agency” means a private entity employing at...

Section 18215.5. - 18215.5. “Recreational vehicle” as used in this part has the...

Section 18216. - 18216. “Rent” is money or other consideration given for the...

Section 18218. - 18218. “Commercial modular” as used in this part has the...

Section 18218.5. - 18218.5. “Special purpose commercial modular” as used in this part...

CHAPTER 1.5 - Findings and Purposes

Section 18250. - 18250. The Legislature finds and declares that increasing numbers of...

Section 18251. - 18251. The Legislature finds and declares that the standards and...

Section 18252. - 18252. The Legislature finds and declares that the inclusion of...

Section 18253. - 18253. The Legislature finds and declares that the specific requirements...

Section 18253.5. - 18253.5. (a) The department shall provide to each mobilehome park...

Section 18254. - 18254. (a) It is the purpose of this part to...

CHAPTER 2 - Application and Scope

Section 18300. - 18300. (a) This part applies to all parts of the...

Section 18300.1. - 18300.1. Any person may file an application with the governing...

Section 18300.25. - 18300.25. (a) The provisions of this part shall apply to...

Section 18301. - 18301. (a) The department shall post an explanation of the...

Section 18303. - 18303. This part does not apply to any park owned,...

Section 18304. - 18304. (a) This part does not apply to any apartment...

Section 18305. - 18305. (a) This part is not intended to prevent the...

Section 18306. - 18306. (a) The department shall evaluate the enforcement of this...

Section 18307. - 18307. (a) The department may delegate all or any portion...

CHAPTER 3 - Enforcement, Actions and Proceedings

Section 18400. - 18400. (a) The department shall enforce this part and the...

Section 18400.1. - 18400.1. (a) In accordance with subdivision (b), the enforcement agency...

Section 18400.2. - 18400.2. Enforcement agencies responsible for the enforcement of this part...

Section 18400.3. - 18400.3. (a) The department shall convene a task force of...

Section 18400.4. - 18400.4. For purposes of this chapter, “mobilehome owner” or “mobilehome...

Section 18401. - 18401. Any notice of violation of this part, or any...

Section 18402. - 18402. The owner or operator of a park shall abate...

Section 18403. - 18403. In any action or proceeding to abate a nuisance...

Section 18404. - 18404. (a) If any park or portion thereof governed by...

Section 18406. - 18406. No enforcement agency shall approve any park fronting upon...

Section 18407. - 18407. The Legislature finds and declares that, because the health...

CHAPTER 3.5 - Notice of Violations

Section 18420. - 18420. (a) (1) If, upon inspection, the enforcement agency determines...

Section 18421. - 18421. If the owner or operator of the mobilehome park...

Section 18423. - 18423. The remedies provided by this chapter are cumulative, and...

Section 18424. - 18424. This chapter shall remain in effect only until January...

CHAPTER 4 - Permits and Fees

Section 18500. - 18500. It is unlawful for any person to do any...

Section 18500.5. - 18500.5. Notwithstanding Section 18500, the owner of one manufactured home...

Section 18500.6. - 18500.6. Notwithstanding Section 18500, the owner of a manufactured home...

Section 18501. - 18501. Applications for a permit to construct or reconstruct shall...

Section 18502. - 18502. Fees as applicable shall be submitted for permits, as...

Section 18502. - 18502. Fees as applicable shall be submitted for permits, as...

Section 18502.5. - 18502.5. (a) There is hereby established in the State Treasury...

Section 18503. - 18503. The department by administrative rule and regulation shall establish...

Section 18504. - 18504. Any person responsible for obtaining any of the permits...

Section 18505. - 18505. A permit to operate shall be issued by the...

Section 18506. - 18506. A permit to operate shall be issued by the...

Section 18507. - 18507. (a) The enforcement agency shall be notified by the...

Section 18508. - 18508. Permits for construction and operation shall be posted in...

Section 18509. - 18509. All permits as required in this chapter for construction...

Section 18510. - 18510. If any person who holds a permit to operate...

Section 18511. - 18511. The enforcement agency shall issue and serve upon the...

Section 18512. - 18512. The notice shall be served by posting at least...

Section 18513. - 18513. Any permittee receiving a notice issued pursuant to Section...

Section 18514. - 18514. Upon receipt of such petition the enforcement agency shall...

Section 18515. - 18515. Such hearing shall be commenced not later than 10...

Section 18516. - 18516. After such hearing the enforcement agency shall sustain, modify...

Section 18517. - 18517. If the requirements of the said notice have not...

Section 18518. - 18518. Upon compliance by the permittee with the provisions of...

CHAPTER 5 - Regulations

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 18550. - 18550. It is unlawful for any person to use or...

Section 18550.1. - 18550.1. On and after January 1, 2021, it is unlawful...

Section 18550.5. - 18550.5. (a) An owner of a manufactured home or mobilehome...

Section 18551. - 18551. The department shall establish regulations for manufactured home, mobilehome,...

Section 18551.1. - 18551.1. (a) Any mobilehome park, constructed on or after January...

Section 18552. - 18552. (a) The department shall adopt and submit building standards...

Section 18554. - 18554. (a) It is unlawful to permit any wastewater, sewage,...

Section 18555. - 18555. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the registered...

Section 18601. - 18601. The department shall adopt regulations to ensure adequate animal...

Section 18602. - 18602. In every park there shall be installed and kept...

Section 18603. - 18603. (a) In every park there shall be a person...

Section 18603.1. - 18603.1. (a) The owner or operator of a park shall...

Section 18604. - 18604. (a) No manufactured home, mobilehome, or recreational vehicle within...

Section 18605. - 18605. The department shall adopt regulations to govern the use...

ARTICLE 2 - Mobilehome and Special Occupancy Park Lots

Section 18610. - 18610. Except as provided in Section 18930, the department shall...

Section 18610.5. - 18610.5. (a) Park lot lines shall not be created, moved,...

Section 18611. - 18611. (a) Factory-built housing bearing an insignia of approval pursuant...

Section 18612. - 18612. Except as provided in Section 18930, the department shall...

Section 18613. - 18613. (a) (1) A permit shall be obtained from the...

Section 18613.1. - 18613.1. The requirements for any installation of a manufactured home...

Section 18613.2. - 18613.2. When the enforcement agency issues an installation permit for...

Section 18613.3. - 18613.3. An application for a permit for initial installation of...

Section 18613.4. - 18613.4. (a) All manufactured homes or mobilehomes, when initially installed...

Section 18613.5. - 18613.5. The Department of Housing and Community Development, with the...

Section 18613.7. - 18613.7. (a) A permit shall be obtained by the installer...

Section 18614. - 18614. If the installation of a manufactured home or mobilehome...

ARTICLE 3 - Building Construction

Section 18620. - 18620. The department shall adopt regulations regarding the construction of...

ARTICLE 4 - Plumbing

Section 18630. - 18630. The department shall adopt regulations regarding plumbing in parks...

ARTICLE 5 - Regulations

Section 18640. - 18640. The department shall adopt regulations for toilet, shower, and...

ARTICLE 6 - Electrical

Section 18670. - 18670. The department shall adopt regulations regarding electrical wiring, fixtures,...

CHAPTER 6 - Fuel Gases

Section 18690. - 18690. The department shall adopt regulations regarding fuel gas equipment...

Section 18691. - 18691. (a) The department shall adopt rules and regulations that...

CHAPTER 7 - Penalties

Section 18700. - 18700. Any person who willfully violates this part, building standards...