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MANUFACTURED HOME CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS

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Findings and purposes

Definitions

Construction and safety standards

Manufactured home installation

Judicial review of orders establishing standards; petition; additional evidence before Secretary; certified copy of transcript

Submission of cost or other information by manufacturer

Research, testing, development, and training by Secretary

Cooperation by Secretary with public and private agencies

Prohibited acts; exemptions

Civil and criminal penalties

Injunctive relief

Noncompliance with standards or defective nature of manufactured home; administrative or judicial determination; repurchase by manufacturer or repair by distributor or retailer; reimbursement of expenses, etc., by manufacturer; injunctive relief against manufacturer for failure to comply; jurisdiction and venue; damages; period of limitation

Inspections and investigations for promulgation or enforcement of standards or execution of other duties

Notification and correction of defects by manufacturer

Certification by manufacturer of conformity of manufactured home with standards; form and placement of certification

Consumer's manual; contents

Effect upon antitrust laws

Use of services, research and testing facilities of public agencies and independent laboratories

Authority to collect fee

Failure to report violations; penalties

Prohibition on waiver of rights

State enforcement

Grants to States

Rules and regulations

Repealed. Pub. L. 106–569, title VI, §611(1), Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 3012

Authorization of appropriations