320.823 Establishment of uniform mobile home standards.—Each new single-family or duplex mobile or manufactured home manufactured in this state or manufactured outside this state but sold or offered for sale in this state must be constructed to meet the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards, promulgated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, pursuant to the Manufactured Housing Improvement Act. Such standards must include, but need not be limited to, standards for body and frame construction and the installation of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems.
Cited 3 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
...The Florida legislature, recognizing the supremacy of the Act with respect to the *1526 construction and safety of mobile homes, has adopted the HUD regulations as its own. See 42 U.S.C. § 5403 (d) (authorizing states to establish regulations identical to the federal standards); Fla.Stat. § 320.823....
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