41-2154. Submission of construction,
reconstruction or alteration plans by manufacturers; approval;
revocation


A. Prior to the construction of any new model of factory-built building or
subassembly, each manufacturer who intends to manufacture for delivery or sell such unit
in this state shall submit to the director for approval detailed plans of each model and
shall have obtained such approval.


B. Prior to reconstruction of any factory-built building, including those for which
the director has not approved plans before construction, the licensee shall submit to the
director for approval detailed plans of the factory-built building that indicate
conformance with this state's adopted codes as certified by an engineer who is registered
pursuant to title 32, chapter 1.


C. Prior to installation of a factory-built building or accessory structure, each
licensee who intends to accomplish the construction shall submit to the director for
approval detailed plans for each project and shall obtain the director's approval.


D. The office or a third party inspector who is authorized by the deputy director
to verify compliance with the approved plans shall inspect the factory-built building.


E. A plan approval may be immediately suspended by the written notice of the deputy
director if the deputy director has reasonable cause to believe that the licensee is not
complying with the plan as approved or that the licensee has used inferior materials or
workmanship in construction. This notice shall be served by personal service to an
in-state licensee and by certified mail to an out-of-state licensee. Service of process
by certified mail is complete after forty-eight hours from the time of deposit in the
mail.