(1)
- (a) For purposes of this section, a manufactured home is the same as defined in Section 15A-1-302, except that the manufactured home shall be attached to a permanent foundation in accordance with plans providing for vertical loads, uplift, and lateral forces and frost protection in compliance with the applicable building code.
- (b) All appendages, including carports, garages, storage buildings, additions, or alterations shall be built in compliance with the applicable building code.
- (2) A manufactured home may not be excluded from any land use zone or area in which a single-family residence would be permitted, provided the manufactured home complies with all local land use ordinances, building codes, and any restrictive covenants, applicable to a single family residence within that zone or area.
(3) A municipality may not:
- (a) adopt or enforce an ordinance or regulation that treats a proposed development that includes manufactured homes differently than one that does not include manufactured homes; or
- (b) reject a development plan based on the fact that the development is expected to contain manufactured homes.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 15, 2025 Special Session 1