MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS, Definitions, Administration and Department Responsibilities, Adoption of Model Codes, Certification of Third Party Agencies, Manufacturer Certification, Design Plan and Systems Approval, Component System, Manufacturer's ...

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
9B-1: MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS
9B-1.002: Definitions
9B-1.003: Administration and Department Responsibilities
9B-1.004: Adoption of Model Codes
9B-1.006: Certification of Third Party Agencies
9B-1.007: Manufacturer Certification
9B-1.009: Design Plan and Systems Approval
9B-1.0095: Component System
9B-1.010: Manufacturer's Quality Assurance Manual Control Procedures
9B-1.016: Department Insignia
9B-1.017: Insignia Application and Issuance
9B-1.020: Schedule of Fees
9B-1.0211: Change in Manufacturer's Status
9B-1.0221: Manufacturer's Obligations Upon Sale of Building
9B-1.028: Factory-built Schools, Inspections and Work Progress Reports
9B-1.030: Factory-built Schools, Insignia and Data Plate

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 31 No. 30, July 29, 2005 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

The changes are in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee. The changes are as follows:

9B-1.002 Definitions.

For the purpose of this chapter, the following words, unless the context does not permit, shall have the meanings indicated:

(1) through (25) No change.

(25) through (26) renumbered (27) through (28) No change.

Specific Authority 553.76(4) 553.37(1), 553.415 FS. Law Implemented 553.37 553.36, 553.415, 553.73 FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 2-23-75, 12-8-75, 3-1-80, 9-29-82, Formerly 9B-1.02, Amended 1-1-87, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 9-13-01, 7-16-03,_______.

 

9B-1.003 Administration and Department Responsibilities.

(1) Forms – The following forms are hereby adopted by reference for use in administering this part. These forms may be obtained online at www.floridabuilding.org.

(a) FMBP 1-00 Manufacturer Application for State Approval, effective 10/1/05;

(b) FMBP 2-00 Agency Application for State Approval, effective 10/1/05;

(c) FMBP PS-1-00 School Districts Application Application for School Boards, effective 10/1/05;

(d) FMBP 4-00 Third Party Agency Renewal Form, effective 10/1/05;

(e) FMBP 6-00 Form: Insignia Disposition Report, effective 10/1/05.

(2) through (4) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37(1), (2), 553.73(2), 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(1), (2), 553.381, 553.73(2), 553.76(4) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 2-23-75, 3-1-80, 11-1-84, Formerly 9B-1.03, Amended 1-1-87, 1-1-89, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 9-7-00, 9-13-01, 7-16-03,________.

 

9B-1.004 Adoption of Model Codes.

(1) through (7) No change.

Specific Authority 320.01(2)(a), 553.37(1), 553.38(1), 553.415, 553.73(2), 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(8), 553.38(1), 553.415, 553.73(1), (2) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 6-19-74, 2-23-75, 12-21-76, 3-20-79, 3-1-80, 6-24-80, 9-29-82, 1-29-84, 11-1-84, Formerly 9B-1.04, Amended 1-1-87, 1-1-89, 1-1-90, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 9-13-01, 7-16-03,________.

 

9B-1.006 Certification of Third Party Agencies.

(1) through (6) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37(1), 553.38(1), 553.73(2), 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(1)(c), (8) 553.37(8) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 2-23-75, 12-8-75, 11-14-76, 3-23-77, 3-1-80, 9-29-82, 4-21-83, 11-1-84, Formerly 9B-1.06, Amended 1-1-87, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 9-13-01, 7-16-03,________.

 

9B-1.007 Manufacturer Certification.

(1) through (4) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37(1), 553.38(1), 553.381, 553.73(2), 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(8), 553.381 553.38(1) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 2-23-75, 11-14-76, 3-1-80, 11-4-84, Formerly 9B-1.07, Amended 1-1-87, 1-1-89, 3-1-95, 9-7-00, 9-13-01, 7-16-03,_______.

 

9B-1.009 Design Plan and Systems Approval.

(1) No change.

(2) Design Plan Submittal.

(a) Completed sets of design plans and specifications, prepared by an architect or engineer licensed to practice in the State of Florida, except as exempted by Florida law; supporting calculations and any required test results for each system and prototype to be approved. Based on compliance with the codes in Rule 9B-1.004, F.A.C., the Third Party Agency’s plans examiner licensed under Chapter 468, F.S., shall approve or disapprove the manufacturer’s submittal. If the submittal is approved, the individual shall affix a stamp authorized by the Department on each sheet. Plans drawn to a scale less than 1/8'' to the foot are not acceptable. Plans shall be legible for reproduction purposes.

(3) through (7)(g) No change.

(h) Florida Insignia Number.

(i) through (q) renumbered (h) through (p) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37(1), 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(1)(a), 553.38(1) 553.76(4) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 2-23-75, 3-1-80, 9-29-82, 1-29-84, 11-1-84, Formerly 9B-1.09, Amended 1-1-87, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 9-13-01, 7-16-03,________.

 

9B-1.0095 Component System.

(1) through (3) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37, 553.38, 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37, 553.38, 553.36(5), 553.76(4) FS. History–New 9-13-01, Amended 7-16-03,_________.

 

9B-1.010 Manufacturer’s Quality Assurance Manual Control Procedures.

The manufacturer’s Quality Control Manual shall at a minimum contain the following information.

(1) through (5) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37(1)(b), 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(1)(b), (6), (8), 553.76(4) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 2-23-75, 3-1-80, 9-29-82, Formerly 9B-1.10, Amended 1-1-89, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 9-7-00, 9-13-01,_________.

 

9B-1.016 Department Insignia.

(1) through (11) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37(1)(e), 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(1)-(5), 553.38, 553.73(2) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 9-17-73, 2-23-75, 3-1-80, 6-24-80, 9-29-82, 11-1-84, Formerly 9B-1.16, Amended 1-1-87, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 9-13-01, 7-16-03,_________.

 

9B-1.017 Insignia Application and Issuance.

(1) through (2) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37(1)(b) FS. Law Implemented 553.37, 553.38, 553.73(2), 553.76(4) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 9-27-73, 2-23-75, Formerly 9B-1.17, Amended 1-1-87, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 7-16-03,_________.

 

9B-1.020 Schedule of Fees.

The Department shall charge the following fees for the indicated items:

(1) Manufacturer’s initial application fee is $300 plus $300 for the triennial certification. The triennial renewal fee is $300. Each additional plant will be assessed an initial application fee of $100 plus $150 triennial certification. The triennial renewal fee is $150. Third Party Agency’s initial application fee is $600 plus $900 for the triennial certification. The triennial renewal fee is $900.

(2) No change.

(3) Insignia fees:

(a) Factory-built schools fee is $15 $20 per building;

(b) No change.

(c) Storage sheds (less than 720 square feet in area) is $5 $7;

(d) Manufactured buildings fee is $50 $55 per module, including storage sheds over 720 feet.

(4) All fees are non-refundable, unless otherwise approved by the Department.

Specific Authority 553.37(7)(1) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(7) FS. History–New 1-17-72, Amended 2-1-72, 2-23-75, 12-8-75, 3-20-79, 3-1-80, 9-29-82, 11-1-84, Formerly 9B-1.20, Amended 1-1-87, 1-1-89, 1-1-90, 3-1-92, 3-1-95, 9-13-01,_________.

 

9B-1.0211 Change in Manufacturer’s Status.

(1) through (4) No change.

Specific Authority 553.37(1) 553.76(4) FS. Law Implemented 553.37(1), (4) FS. History–New 9-13-01, Amended 7-16-03,________.

 

9B-1.0221 Manufacturer’s Obligations Upon Sale of Building.

The manufacturer shall provide a TRANSPORTATION AND INSTALLATION BOOKLET with each new building and component package. It shall include:

(1) through (2) No change.

Specific Authority 553.38 FS. Law Implemented 553.38 FS. History– New 9-13-01, Amended________.

 

9B-1.028 Factory-built Schools, Inspections and Work Progress Reports.

(1) through (2) No change.

Specific Authority 553.415 FS. Law Implemented 553.415 FS. History–New 9-13-01, Amended 7-16-03, ________.

 

9B-1.030 Factory-built Schools, Insignia and Data Plate.

(1) through (g) No change.

(h) Florida insignia number;

(i) through (t) renumbered (h) through (u) No change.

Specific Authority 553.415 FS. Law Implemented 553.415 FS. History–New 9-13-01, Amended_______.

 

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THIS NOTICE OF CHANGE IS: Michael D. Ashworth, Manufactured Buildings Program Manager, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100, [phone], e-mail address: michael.ashworth@ dca.state.fl.us.