CHAPTER 2. Definitions
Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1422.
§§ 19965–19977 · 17 sections
- § 19965 The definitions contained in this chapter govern the construction of this part, unless the context otherwise requires.
- § 19966 “Approved” means conforming to the requirements, and obtaining the approval, of the Department of Housing and Community Development of the State of California.
- § 19967 “Building component” means any subsystem, subassembly, or other system designed for use in, or as part of, a structure, which may include structural,…
- § 19967.1 “Building system” means plans, specifications, and documentation for a system of manufactured building, or for a type or a system of building components, which…
- § 19967.2 “Building standard” means building standard as defined in Section 18909.
- § 19969 “Department” means the Department of Housing and Community Development of the State of California.
- § 19969.3 “Design approval agency” is a private organization meeting the requirements of department regulations to perform evaluation of factory-built housing plans and…
- § 19970 “Dwelling unit” means one or more habitable rooms which are occupied or which are intended or designed to be occupied by one family with facilities for living,…
- § 19971 “Factory-built housing” means a residential building, dwelling unit, or an individual dwelling room or combination of rooms thereof, or building component,…
- § 19972 “First user” means the person, firm, or corporation who initially installs factory-built housing within this state. A person who subsequently purchases a…
- § 19974 “Installation” means the assembly of factory-built housing on site and the process of affixing factory-built housing to land, a foundation, footings or an…
- § 19975 “Local enforcement agency” means the city, county, or city and county in which factory-built housing is installed.
- § 19975.1 “Local inspection agency” means the building department of a city, county, or city and county, which has been certified by the department, and which has…
- § 19976 “Manufacture” is the process of making, fabricating, constructing, forming, or assembling a product from raw, unfinished, or semifinished materials.
- § 19976.05 “Quality assurance agency” means a private organization meeting the requirements specified in regulations of the department to perform in-plant inspections of…
- § 19976.1 “Residential building” means any structure designed for dwelling occupancy, containing one or more dwelling units and structures accessory thereto.
- § 19977 “Site” is the entire tract, subdivision or parcel of land on which factory-built housing is installed.