Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 461 - Manufactured Buildings
APPROVAL; FEES
Section 461.120 - Approval of alternative materials and methods of construction

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 461.120

Current through December 12, 2024

1. To the extent that the technical codes do not prohibit a manufacturer's use of other material or methods of construction than those specifically prescribed in the technical codes, a manufacturer may use an alternative material or method if its use is approved in advance by the Administrator.

2. The Administrator will approve such an alternative use if he or she finds that:

(a) The proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the provisions of the technical codes; and

(b) The material, method or work will be equal to or better than that prescribed in the technical codes in suitability, strength, effectiveness, fire resistance, durability, safety and sanitation.

3. A manufacturer must present sufficient evidence to substantiate any claims that he or she makes to the Administrator regarding an alternative use.

4. The Division will keep in its files a record of the details of any action granting approval for an alternative use.

Mfd. Housing Div., Factory-built Housing Reg. § 7, eff. 8-6-82-NAC A by R192-05, 9-18-2006

NRS 461.170

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