(1) A modification to a factory built housing unit shall be made in accordance with the following:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 15A-1-305

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Code: means :
         (5)(a) the State Construction Code; or
         (5)(b) an approved code. See Utah Code 15A-1-202
  • Factory built housing: means a manufactured home or mobile home. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • HUD Code: means the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act, Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Manufactured home: means a transportable factory built housing unit constructed on or after June 15, 1976, according to the HUD Code, in one or more sections, that:
         (8)(a) in the traveling mode, is eight body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or when erected on site, is 400 or more square feet; and
         (8)(b) is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air-conditioning, and electrical systems. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
  • Mobile home: means a transportable factory built housing unit built before June 15, 1976, in accordance with a state mobile home code which existed prior to the HUD Code. See Utah Code 15A-1-302
     (1)(a) Modification to a manufactured home or mobile home before installation or setup of the unit for habitation shall be made in accordance with the HUD Code.
     (1)(b)

          (1)(b)(i) Modification to a manufactured home or mobile home after installation or setup of the unit for habitation shall be made in accordance with the HUD Code if the modification does not include the addition of any space to the existing unit or the attachment of any structure to the existing unit.
          (1)(b)(ii) If a modification to a manufactured home or mobile home after installation or setup for the unit for habitation includes the addition of any space to the existing unit or the attachment of any structure to the unit, the modification shall be made as follows:

               (1)(b)(ii)(A) modifications to the existing unit shall be in accordance with the HUD Code; and
               (1)(b)(ii)(B) additional structure outside of the existing unit shall be in accordance with this chapter.
(2) A modification to a modular housing unit shall be made in accordance with this chapter.