Authority: IC 22-13-2-2; IC 22-13-2-13; IC 22-13-4-2; IC 22-15-3-2

Affected: IC 22-12; IC 22-15

Sec. 3. (a) An application for a design release for an industrialized building system or mobile structure, including an application for a modification of a system plan governed by an existing design release, shall be submitted to the office of the state building commissioner.

(b) The application shall be submitted by:

1. (1) the manufacturer;
2. (2) the design professional; or
3. (3) the third party inspection agency;

on behalf of the manufacturer.

(c) The applicant shall use the forms and format specified by the office of the state building commissioner for the application. All plans, specifications, and other supporting documentation must also be submitted in the format specified by the office of the state building commissioner.

(d) The following information shall be included on the application:

1. (1) The name and address, including city, state, and zip code, telephone number, facsimile number, and electronic mail address of the manufacturer, as well as the name of the authorized third party inspection agency, if utilized.
2. (2) The name and address, including city, state, and zip code, telephone number, facsimile number, electronic mail address, and registration number of the design professional, if the completed structure will exceed thirty thousand (30,000) cubic feet.
3. (3) An identification of the type of industrialized building system or mobile structure system based on the classification in section 6 of this rule.
4. (4) The length of the unit produced; multiple lengths may be included.
5. (5) A list and description of the components contained in the unit or units.
6. (6) An indication of the use and occupancy.
7. (7) The number of completed stories.
8. (8) The number of units in the completed structure.
9. (9) The completed width of the unit.
10. (10) A description of the use of the structure in detail and types of materials stored, if any.
11. (11) The name, address, including city, state, and zip code, telephone number, facsimile number, and electronic mail address for each manufacturer's facility producing under the design release.
12. (12) Signatures and affirmations in compliance with section 4 of this rule.

(e) A quality control manual shall be submitted as required in section 15 of this rule. Submission of this quality control manual is not required if it has been previously submitted and released by the office of the state building commissioner and the quality control manual is not being revised.

(f) Plans and specifications accompanying the application shall be submitted as required in section 5 of this rule.

(g) The fee required by 675 IAC 15-1.6 shall be submitted with the application.

(Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission; 675 IAC 15-1.2-3; filed Aug 18, 2005, 4:30 p.m.: 29 IR 15; readopted filed Aug 4, 2011, 8:35 a.m.: 20110831-IR-675110254RFA; readopted filed Mar 10, 2017, 9:37 a.m.: 20170405-IR-675170005RFA; readopted filed May 11, 2023, 2:22 p.m.: 20230607-IR-675230104RFA)