New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 3300 - RULES FOR MODULAR BUILDINGS AND BUILDING COMPONENTS
Part Saf-C 3304 - APPROVAL OF THIRD PARTY INSPECTION AGENCIES
Section Saf-C 3304.02 - Application Requirements
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 3304.02
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) An agency seeking approval to evaluate plans, inspect and certify modular buildings and building components shall complete and submit a "Modular Building Program Application for Third Party Agency Certification" form DSFM 114, revised 8/2010, including the following to the department:
(1) The articles of incorporation of the
agency and any amendments thereto, as filed in the state of
incorporation;
(2) The bylaws of
the organization, if any;
(3) The
names, addresses, and occupation of all members of the board of directors and
officers;
(4) Certification by the
agency that:
a. Its board of directors, as a
body, and its technical personnel, as individuals, shall exercise independent
judgment; and
b. Its activities
shall not result in financial benefit to the agency through stock ownership, or
other financial interests in any producer, supplier, or vendor of products
involved, other than through standard published fees for services
rendered;
(5) The names,
education, years of experience, and the states in which professionally
registered, of the administrator(s) of third party programs. Registration in
more than one state shall not be required;
(6) The names and years of experience of
employees conducting review of drawings, specifications, and quality assurance
programs;
(7) A list of the
relevant technical services offered;
(8) An organizational chart for the services
listed in (7) above, including operational and support departments;
(9) A chart showing management and
supervisory personnel, including the number of professional engineers and
architects, and the names of all consulting engineers or architects,
designating which are full-time and which are part-time engineers;
(10) The number and location of factory
inspectors, supervisors, and other technicians, including evaluators of factory
inspectors and the qualifications of each specialized group, including:
a. Records of work experience;
b. Licenses held;
c. Descriptions of the type of work each
group and each technician is expected to perform; and
d. The qualifications of each group and each
technician assigned to perform the work;
(11) A statement from the agency that all
inspectors, evaluators, and other technicians are trained to perform the work
assigned;
(12) An outline of the
general procedures for supervision of inspectors and evaluators, including
checking and evaluating their work;
(13) A list of all engineers, architects,
technicians, and other personnel who perform services yet are not employees of
the agency, and the relationship each has with the agency;
(14) The type of products, components,
structures, and other items the agency has evaluated, tested, or inspected and
the number of years of experience with each;
(15) The type of codes, standards,
specifications, and requirements the agency has in providing evaluations,
inspections, or testing services, and the number of years of experience with
each;
(16) A description of the
proposed record-keeping system the agency will use pertaining to the
availability of records to the department and the capacity to provide reports
to the department;
(17) A
description of the frequency with which the agency performs inspections or
evaluations;
(18) A list of the
states in which the agency is currently approved to inspect and evaluate
modular buildings or building components; and
(19) A statement attesting that the agency is
able to evaluate modular buildings and building components for compliance with
the codes, standards, laws, and rules.
(b) Pursuant to RSA 205-C:6, a non-refundable fee of $300.00 shall be submitted along with the application.
#5439, eff 7-24-92; ss by #6810, INTERIM, eff 7-25-98, EXPIRES: 11-22-98; ss by #6885, eff 11-18-98;ss by #8741, INTERIM, eff 11-18-06, EXPIRED: 5-17-07
New. #9752, eff 7-9-10
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