Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 43.63A - Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development.
43.63A.470 - Manufactured housing—Inspections, investigations.

RCW 43.63A.470
Manufactured housing—Inspections, investigations. (Contingent expiration date.)

(1) The director or the director's authorized representative shall conduct such inspections and investigations as may be necessary to implement or enforce manufactured housing rules adopted under the authority of this chapter or to carry out the director's duties under this chapter.
(2) For the purposes of enforcement of this chapter, persons duly designated by the director upon presenting appropriate credentials to the owner, operator, or agent in charge shall:
(a) At reasonable times and without advance notice enter any factory, warehouse, or establishment in which manufactured homes are manufactured, stored, or held for sale; and
(b) At reasonable times, within reasonable limits, and in a reasonable manner inspect any factory, warehouse, or establishment as required to comply with the standards adopted by the secretary of housing and urban development under the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (800 Stat. 700; 42 U.S.C. Secs. 5401-5426). Each inspection shall be commenced and completed with reasonable promptness.
(3) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the director or the director's authorized representative is authorized:
(a) To require, by general or special orders, any factory, warehouse, or establishment in which manufactured homes are manufactured, to file, in such form as prescribed, reports or answers in writing to specific questions relating to any function of the department under this chapter. Such reports and answers shall be made under oath or otherwise, and shall be filed with the department within such reasonable time periods as prescribed by the department; and
(b) To hold such hearings, take such testimony, sit and act at such times and places, administer such oaths, and require, by subpoena or otherwise, the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, correspondence, memorandums, contracts, agreements, or other records, as the director or such officer or employee deems advisable.
(4) In carrying out the inspections authorized by this section the director shall establish by rule, under chapter 34.05 RCW, and impose on manufactured home manufacturers, distributors, and dealers such reasonable fees as may be necessary to offset the expenses incurred by the director in conducting the inspections, provided these fees are set in accordance with guidelines established by the United States secretary of housing and urban development.

[ 1993 c 124 § 5.]
NOTES:

Contingent expiration date—RCW 43.22A.030 and 43.63A.470 through 43.63A.490: See RCW 43.63A.490.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 43 - State Government—Executive

Chapter 43.63A - Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development.

43.63A.066 - Child abuse and neglect prevention training for participants in head start or early childhood education assistance programs—Duties of department of children, youth, and families.

43.63A.068 - Advisory committee on policies and programs for children and families with incarcerated parents—Funding for programs and services.

43.63A.075 - Community development finance program.

43.63A.105 - Considerations in designating local community action and community service agencies.

43.63A.115 - Community action agency network—Delivery system for federal and state antipoverty programs.

43.63A.125 - Nonresidential social services facilities—Building communities fund program—Assistance to nonprofit organizations—Competitive process—Recommendations to legislature for funding.

43.63A.135 - Nonresidential youth services facilities—Competitive process—Recommendations to legislature for funding.

43.63A.155 - Local government bond information—Publication—Rules.

43.63A.190 - Distribution of funds for border areas.

43.63A.215 - Accessory apartments—Development and placement—Local governments.

43.63A.230 - Employee ownership and self-management—Technical assistance and educational programs.

43.63A.275 - Retired senior volunteer programs (RSVP)—Funds distribution.

43.63A.305 - Independent youth housing program—Created—Collaboration with the department of social and health services—Duties of subcontractor organizations.

43.63A.307 - Independent youth housing program—Definitions.

43.63A.309 - Independent youth housing program—Eligible youth—Participation.

43.63A.311 - Independent youth housing program—Subcontractor organization performance review and report.

43.63A.313 - Independent youth housing program—Limitations.

43.63A.315 - Independent youth housing account.

43.63A.400 - Grants to public broadcast stations.

43.63A.410 - Grants to broadcast stations eligible for grants from corporation for public broadcasting—Formula—Annual financial statements.

43.63A.420 - Grants to other broadcast stations—Eligibility—Amounts.

43.63A.470 - Manufactured housing—Inspections, investigations.

43.63A.475 - Manufactured housing—Rules.

43.63A.480 - Manufactured housing—Hearing procedures.

43.63A.485 - Manufactured housing—Violations—Fines.

43.63A.490 - Manufactured housing—Contingent expiration date.

43.63A.500 - Farmworker housing construction manuals and plans.

43.63A.505 - Agricultural employee housing—One-stop clearinghouse.

43.63A.510 - Affordable housing—Inventory of state-owned land.

43.63A.550 - Growth management—Inventorying and collecting data.

43.63A.610 - Emergency mortgage assistance—Guidelines.

43.63A.620 - Emergency rental assistance—Guidelines.

43.63A.630 - Emergency mortgage and rental assistance program—Eligibility.

43.63A.640 - Emergency mortgage and rental assistance program—Duties—Interest rate, assignment, eligibility.

43.63A.645 - Emergency housing programs—Rules.

43.63A.650 - Housing—Department's responsibilities.

43.63A.660 - Housing—Technical assistance and information, affordable housing.

43.63A.670 - Home-matching program—Finding, purpose.

43.63A.680 - Home-matching program—Pilot programs.

43.63A.690 - Minority and women-owned business enterprises—Linked deposit program.

43.63A.720 - Prostitution prevention and intervention services—Grant program.

43.63A.725 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Eligibility.

43.63A.730 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Applications, contents.

43.63A.735 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Award and use.

43.63A.740 - Prostitution prevention and intervention account.

43.63A.750 - Performing arts, art museums, cultural facilities—Competitive grant program for nonprofit organizations.

43.63A.764 - Building communities fund program—Definitions.

43.63A.766 - Building communities fund account.

43.63A.768 - Building communities fund program—Accountability and reporting standards—Annual report.