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Indiana Code › Title 16 › Article 41 › Chapter 27 › Section 16-41-27-1

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Sec. 1. This chapter recognizes mobile homes, manufactured homes, and industrialized residential structures as suitable and necessary dwelling units in Indiana. The state department may do the following:

(1) Require reasonable standards of health, sanitation, and safety in using the dwelling units.

(2) Require:

(A) persons dwelling in mobile homes, manufactured homes, and industrialized residential structures; and

(B) mobile home community operators;

to comply with the standards.

(3) Authorize local boards to enforce the standards adopted.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-7-1.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.87-2005, SEC.4; P.L.168-2020, SEC.2.

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