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14.12.5 NMAC New Mexico regulations for manufactured housing.
Manufactured Housing Agency overseeing manufactured housing
Division regulations.
Scope Applies to all manufactured home stakeholders.
Based on Manufactured Housing Act, Sections 60-
Statutory Authority
14-1 to 20.
Duration Regulations are permanent in nature.
Effective Date Regulations effective from December 1, 2010.
Objective Establishes installation and inspection requirements.
Installation Requirements Guidelines for installing manufactured homes.
Permit Requirement Installation requires a permit from the division.
Utility Connections Utilities connected only after proper installation.
Includes permanent and non-permanent
Foundation Types
foundations.
Site Suitability Installation site must meet state and local standards.
Soil Standards Sites must support home load and stresses.
Zoning Compliance Installation must adhere to local zoning laws.
Drainage Standards Surface water must drain away from homes.
Installation Manual Follow manufacturer's instructions for installation.
Homeowners can secure permits for self-
Homeowner Permit
installation.
, Utility Supplier No utility connections without installation permit.
Restrictions
Pre-owned Home Specific rules for used or resold homes.
Regulations
Inspection Requirements Homes must be inspected post-installation.
Installation Responsibility Licensed installers must complete all connections.
Manufactured Home Includes new, used, pre-owned, or resold homes.
Types
Federal Standards Must follow Federal Manufactured Home Safety
Compliance Standards.
Slope away from home prevents moisture
Perimeter Drainage
accumulation.
Slope Requirement One percent slope to property line or 20 feet.
Site Plan Review Approval needed before home installation.
Zoning Classification Defines land use regulations for the site.
Septic System Details on type and location required.
Specifications
Utility Location Illustrates water, electrical, and gas sources.
Non-Permanent Requirements for new and used manufactured
Foundations homes.
Perimeter Enclosements Materials must be approved by the division.
Self-Venting Enclosement Prevents moisture buildup and allows airflow.
Inspection Panel Allows access for utility and blocking inspections.
Rodent Prevention Vents must block rodent entry and rainfall.
Height Support Supports needed every four feet over 30 inches.
Requirement
Manufacturer's guidelines must be followed for
Anchoring Instructions
anchoring.
Installation Manual New homes must follow manufacturer's installation
Compliance manual.