Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 60. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS

Part 4. Factory-Built Buildings and Recreational Vehicles

Enforcement Of Building Construction Standards For Modular Homes

50-60-404. Enforcement of building construction standards for modular homes. (1) The provisions of this chapter apply to factory-built modular or prebuilt homes or buildings.

(2) A county, city, or town may regulate the construction of factory-built modular or prebuilt homes or buildings as provided in 50-60-106 if:

(a) the homes or buildings are constructed inside the jurisdiction of the county, city, or town;

(b) the homes or buildings are sold primarily to persons in the county in which the factory is located;

(c) the factory does not manufacture more than 100 homes or buildings a year; and

(d) the county, city, or town has an agency or officer assigned to inspect and enforce building construction standards.

(3) Inspection and enforcement approval given by a county, city, or town under this section may be recognized and accepted by any other county, city, or town of the state to which the factory-built home or building is transported for final installation. Additional inspections need not be conducted.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 440, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 443, L. 2003.