(a) If the Department determines that an industrialized building meets the standards set by the regulations of the Department, the Department shall certify the industrialized building for the prescribed area.
(b) If a problem arises that is limited to a particular locality in the State, the Department if practicable shall hold a public hearing in that locality.
(c) By regulation, the Department may provide that industrialized buildings approved by another state are entitled to certification by the Department if, after public hearing, the Department determines that the standards set by law of the other state:
(1) are at least equal to the regulations adopted under this subtitle; and
(2) are enforced adequately by the other state.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 12 - Building and Material Codes; Other Safety Provisions
Subtitle 3 - Industrialized Buildings and Manufactured Homes
Section 12-302 - Legislative Findings
Section 12-303 - Powers Reserved to Local Government
Section 12-304 - Duties of Department
Section 12-305 - Standards for Industrialized Buildings and Manufactured Homes
Section 12-306 - Certification and Insignia Required
Section 12-307 - Evaluation and Testing of Industrialized Buildings
Section 12-308 - Certification of Industrialized Buildings
Section 12-309 - Insignia on Certified Buildings
Section 12-310 - Issuance, Denial, or Modification of Certification; Forfeiture
Section 12-312 - Enforcement of Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Act