(a) Requirements for manufacturer certification.

1. (1) Application shall be on forms supplied by the agency.

2. (2) Each application shall be accompanied by the following before certification is granted:

   1. (A) Statement of compliance;
   2. (B) Fees set forth for certification;
   3. (C) The required deposit in the Manufactured Housing Recovery Fund; and
   4. (D) A copy of the manufacturer’s homeowner and installation manual or manuals.
3. (3) Applicant shall be in good standing with the Arkansas Manufactured Home Commission and shall not have any unpaid civil penalties or outstanding obligations to the commission.

(b) Certification fee and recovery fund deposit.

1. (1) Original certification fee shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000).
2. (2) Annual renewal fee shall be six hundred twenty-five dollars ($625).
3. (3) An assessment fee of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per plant location is to be deposited in the Manufactured Housing Recovery Fund.