Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4781 | Manufactured Homes
Section 4781.34 | Owner to Repair Home Substantially Damaged.

Effective: January 21, 2018
Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) If a mobile or manufactured home that is located in a flood plain is substantially damaged, the owner of the home shall make all alterations, repairs, or changes to the home, and the operator of the manufactured home park shall make all alterations, repairs, or changes to the lot on which the home is located, that are necessary to ensure compliance with the flood plain management rules adopted under section 4781.26 of the Revised Code. Such alterations, repairs, or changes may include, without limitation, removal of the home or other structures.
No person shall fail to comply with this division.
(B) No person shall cause to be performed any alteration, repair, or change required by division (A) of this section unless the person first obtains a permit from the division of industrial compliance.
The division of industrial compliance shall disapprove an application for a permit required under this division unless the division finds that the proposed alteration, repair, or change complies with the rules adopted under section 4781.26 of the Revised Code. No permit is required under this division for the construction, erection, or manufacture of any building to which section 3781.06 of the Revised Code applies.
The division of industrial compliance may suspend or revoke a permit issued under this division for failure to comply with the rules adopted under section 4781.26 of the Revised Code pertaining to flood plain management or for failure to comply with the approved permit for making alterations, repairs, or changes to the lot on which the manufactured home is located.
Any person aggrieved by the disapproval, suspension, or revocation of a permit under this division by the division of industrial compliance may request a hearing on the matter within thirty days after receipt of the notice of the disapproval, suspension, or revocation. The hearing shall be held in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. Thereafter, an appeal of the disapproval, suspension, or revocation may be taken in the manner provided in section 119.12 of the Revised Code and for necessary inspections conducted to determine compliance with those permits.
(C) The division of industrial compliance shall establish fees for the issuance of permits under division (B) of this section and for necessary inspections conducted to determine compliance with those permits for making alterations, repairs, or changes to the lot on which the manufactured home is located.
(D) The division of industrial compliance shall charge the appropriate fee established under division (C) of this section for the issuance of a permit under division (B) of this section or for conducting any necessary inspection to determine compliance with the permit. If the division of industrial compliance issues such a permit or conducts such an inspection, the fee for the permit or inspection shall be transmitted to the treasurer of state and shall be credited to the industrial compliance operating fund created in section 121.084 of the Revised Code. Moneys so credited to the fund shall be used only for the purpose of administering and enforcing sections 4781.26 to 4781.35 of the Revised Code and rules adopted under those sections.

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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 4781.26 | Rules of Uniform Application for Manufactured Home Parks; Contracts for Inspections.

Section 4781.27 | License to Operate Park.

Section 4781.28 | Fees.

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.

Section 4781.99 | Penalties.