§ 24-32-3303. Division of Housing – Powers and Duties – Rules

1. The division has the following powers and duties pursuant to this part 33:
   1. To administer and enforce construction and maintenance standards adopted by the board pursuant to this part 33, including the registration status of manufacturers;
   2. To conduct continuing research into new approaches to housing throughout the state, including but not limited to the following:
      1. The development of housing standards and construction codes based on performance; and
      2. Modular housing;
   3. To review and approve quality assurance representatives that intend to perform inspections and issue insignia of approval pursuant to this part 33;
   4. To promulgate rules in accordance with article 4 of this title 24 to implement and specify the installer and inspector education and testing requirements set forth in this part 33 and to oversee such education and testing;
   5. To enforce requirements concerning the installation of manufactured homes, including the registration and certification status of installers;
   6. To enforce requirements concerning the sale of manufactured homes, including the registration status of sellers; and
   7. To enforce requirements concerning the safety of hotels, motels, and multi-family structures in areas of the state where no construction standards for hotels, motels, and multi-family structures exist.

Source: L. 2003: Entire part added, p. 536, § 2, effective March 5. L. 2008: (1)(d) added, p. 1739, § 1, effective June 2. L. 2021: IP(1), (1)(a), (1)(c), and (1)(d) amended and (1)(e), (1)(f), and (1)(g) added, (HB 21-1019), ch. 122, p. 468, § 3, effective September 7.