Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 461 - Manufactured Buildings
Here’s an enhanced summary of Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 461 – Manufactured Buildings 👇
1. 📏 Scope & Applicability
Governs design and construction of factory-built housing, manufactured buildings, and modular components built in one location and permanently installed at another within Nevada. (law.cornell.edu)
Excludes manufactured homes, mobile homes, and in certain cases commercial coaches—unless specified otherwise. (law.cornell.edu)
2. 🛠️ Definitions & General Provisions
“Manufactured building” includes commercial coaches for select sections.
Covers foundational terms and basic requirements under NAC 461.010–461.050. (law.cornell.edu)
3. 📝 Plan Approval & Fees
Manufacturers must apply to the Housing Division Administrator or approved third-party reviewer for their construction system or model plans. (law.cornell.edu)
Applications require: forms, fees, scaled plans stamped by a licensed design professional, system manuals, and quality assurance documentation.
The Administrator may waive detailed submissions if deemed unnecessary. (law.cornell.edu)
4. 🔍 Plan Modifications & Quality Assurance
Any changes to approved plans/models must be resubmitted for review and re‑approval by the Administrator or reviewer. (nvrules.elaws.us)
Inspectors must verify compliance with approved plans for each unit or component. (nvrules.elaws.us)
5. 🚨 Enforcement & Inspections
Chapter includes statutory provisions for inspections and compliance enforcement under NAC 461.300–461.400. (law.cornell.edu)
Inspectors ensure conformity to approved plans, systems, and quality manuals during and after installation.
🧾 Summary Table
Section
Focus Area
Key Highlights
461.010–050
Scope & Definitions
Applies to factory-built structures & select commercial coaches
461.100–210
Plan Approval & Fees
Application, review, stamping, fees, quality assurance
461.190
Plan Modifications
All plan changes need re-approval
461.300–400
Enforcement & Inspections
Inspectors verify compliance with approved plans
✅ In Summary
NAC 461 establishes the rules for off-site built structures in Nevada, requiring stamped plans, quality control, formal approvals, and inspections to protect safety and ensure compliance.
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