Effective: September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Pursuant to rules the division of industrial compliance adopts, the division may certify municipal, township, and county building departments and the personnel of those departments, or any private third party, to exercise the division's enforcement authority, accept and approve plans and specifications for foundations, support systems and installations, and inspect manufactured housing foundations, support systems, and manufactured housing installations. Any certification is effective for three years.
(B) Following an investigation and finding of facts that support its action, the division of industrial compliance may revoke or suspend certification. The division may initiate an investigation on the division's own motion or the petition of a person affected by the enforcement or approval of plans.
(C)(1) If a township, municipal corporation, or county does not have a building department that is certified pursuant to this section, it may designate by resolution or ordinance another building department that has been certified pursuant to this section to exercise the division's enforcement authority, accept and approve plans and specifications for foundations, support systems and installations, and inspect manufactured housing foundations, support systems, and manufactured housing installations. The designation is effective upon acceptance by the designee.
(2) An owner of a manufactured home or an operator of a manufactured home park may request an inspection and obtain an approval described in division (C)(1) of this section from any building department certified pursuant to this section designated by the township, municipal corporation, or county in which the owner's manufactured home or operator's manufactured home park is located.
Last updated August 24, 2021 at 2:27 PM
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Chapter 4781 | Manufactured Homes
Section 4781.01 | Manufactured Homes Definitions.
Section 4781.011 | References to Department or Director.
Section 4781.02 | Manufactured Homes Advisory Council.
Section 4781.04 | Adoption of Rules.
Section 4781.06 | Delegation of Powers - Contracts.
Section 4781.07 | Certification of Local Authorities to Exercise Division Authority.
Section 4781.08 | Manufactured Housing Installer License.
Section 4781.09 | Suspending, Revoking, or Refusing to Renew the License.
Section 4781.10 | Programs and Requirements for Continuing Education.
Section 4781.11 | License Required for Installation.
Section 4781.12 | Injunctions.
Section 4781.121 | Investigation of Violations; Hearings; Penalties.
Section 4781.14 | Exclusivity of Authority.
Section 4781.15 | Remedies Not Exclusive.
Section 4781.16 | Display, Sale, Purchase, or Brokerage of Manufactured or Mobile Homes.
Section 4781.17 | Manufactured Housing Dealer's or Broker's Licenses.
Section 4781.18 | Cause for License Denial.
Section 4781.19 | Issuance and Replacement of Licenses.
Section 4781.20 | Confidentiality of License Applications.
Section 4781.21 | License Suspension of Revocation.
Section 4781.22 | Prohibited Actions.
Section 4781.23 | Notification Requirements.
Section 4781.24 | Manufactured or Mobile Home - Sales Contracts.
Section 4781.25 | Rules and Regulations for Manufactured Housing Brokers.
Section 4781.27 | License to Operate Park.
Section 4781.281 | Inspector Certification Fees.
Section 4781.29 | License - Refusal to Grant, Suspension, Revocation.
Section 4781.30 | Rights of Operators.
Section 4781.301 | Fees in Lieu of License and Inspection Fees.
Section 4781.31 | Submitting Development Plans to Division.
Section 4781.32 | Permit for Developing in Flood Plain.
Section 4781.33 | Notice of Flood Event Affecting Manufactured Home Park.
Section 4781.34 | Owner to Repair Home Substantially Damaged.
Section 4781.35 | Prosecuting Violations.
Section 4781.36 | Whistleblower Protection.
Section 4781.37 | Action for Possession of the Premises.
Section 4781.38 | Obligations of Park Operator.
Section 4781.39 | Obligations of Resident.
Section 4781.40 | Rental Agreement.
Section 4781.41 | Effect of Operator's Noncompliance With Rental Agreement or Statutes.
Section 4781.42 | Rent Deposits.
Section 4781.43 | Applying for Release of Rent.
Section 4781.44 | Partial Release of Rent Before Trial.
Section 4781.45 | Notification of Violation of Rules to Resident.
Section 4781.46 | Recovering Damages.
Section 4781.47 | Rental Agreement Terms.
Section 4781.48 | Unconscionability.
Section 4781.49 | Limits on Operator's Right to Recover Possession of Premises.
Section 4781.50 | Security Deposit.
Section 4781.51 | Information to Be Contained in Rental Agreement.
Section 4781.52 | Conflicting Ordinances Preempted.
Section 4781.54 | Manufactured Homes Regulatory Fund.
Section 4781.56 | Abatement or Removal of Abandoned Homes or Vehicles.
Section 4781.57 | Duty of Park Operator to Ensure Homes and Facilities Properly Maintained.