Indiana Administrative Code
Title 675 - FIRE PREVENTION AND BUILDING SAFETY COMMISSION
Article 15 - INDUSTRIALIZED BUILDING SYSTEMS
Rule 2 - Indiana Mobile Structures Code
Section 2-2 - Definitions
Authority: IC 22-13-2-13
Affected: IC 22-12; IC 22-13; IC 22-14; IC 22-15
Sec. 2.
The following definitions are common to all sections of this rule (675 IAC 15-2). Additional definitions, applicable to the individual sections, are contained in each section.
"Add-a-room" means a mobile structure of one or more rooms intended to be added to an existing dwelling unit.
"Center" means the midpoint between the right and left side of a mobile structure.
"Certified" means "listed" as defined herein.
"Combustible material" means materials made of, or surfaced with, wood, compressed paper, plant fibers, or other material that will ignite and burn. These materials shall be considered as combustible even though flameproofed, fire-retardant treated, or plastered.
"Dwelling unit" means a single unit providing complete independent living facilities for one or more persons including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation.
"Labeled" means equipment or materials to which has been attached a label, symbol or other identifying mark of a nationally recognized testing laboratory, inspection agency, or other organization concerned with product evaluation that maintains periodic inspection of production of labeled equipment or materials, and by whose labeling is indicated compliance with nationally recognized standards or tests to determine suitable usage in a specified manner.
"Length" means the distance measured from the tip of the coupler to the part farthest to the rear.
"Listed" means equipment or materials included in a list published by a nationally recognized testing laboratory, inspection agency, or other organization concerned with product evaluation that maintains periodic inspection of production of listed equipment or materials, and whose listing states either that the equipment or material meets nationally recognized standards or has been tested and found suitable for use in a specified manner.
"Manufactured home construction and safety standard" means standard for the construction, design and performance of a manufactured home. This standard is set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 24, Part 3280, 3282, 3283, and 42 USC 5401. ET SEQ, as mandated in the United States of America and as administrated by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
"Mobile structure" means a factory assembled structure or structures equipped with the necessary service connections and made so as to be readily movable as a unit or units on its (their) own running gear and designed to be with or without a permanent foundation. Mobile structure does not include manufactured homes.
The phrase "without a permanent foundation" indicates that the support system is constructed with the intent that the mobile structure placed thereon will be moved from time to time at the convenience of the owner.
"Mobile system commercial" means a mobile structure for commercial use consisting of multi-wide configuration of units.
"Mobile system commercial transitory" means a mobile structure for commercial use consisting of a single wide configuration.
