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Some
Definitions
“Acquired
situs”, with respect to a manufactured home or a mobile home,
means to become located in Ohio pursuant to the issuance of a certificate
of title for the home and the placement of the home on real property,
but does not include the placement of a manufactured home or a mobile
home in the inventory of a new motor vehicle dealer or the inventory
of a manufacturer, remanufactured, or distributor of manufactured
or mobile homes.
“Manufactured
home” means a building unit or assembly of closed construction
fabricated in an off-site facility, that conforms with the federal
construction and safety standards established by the
Secretary of Housing and Urban development pursuant to the “manufactured
Housing Construction and Safety standards Act of 1974”, and
that has a label or tag permanently affixed to it certifying
compliance with all applicable federal construction and safety standards.
“Mobile
home” is defined as a building unit or assembly of closed construction
that is fabricated in an off-site facility, is more than 35 body
feet in length, or when erected on site, if 320 or more square feet,
that is built on a permanent chassis and is transportable in one
or more sections, and does not qualify under the act’s definition
of a manufactured home or industrialized unit.
Units
categorized as mobile homes under the act are primarily those units
built before 1976, when the HUD standards became effective.
“Permanent
foundation” means permanent masonry, concrete, or locally approved
footing or foundation, to which a manufactured or mobile home may
be affixed at the perimeter.
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