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24-6-2
Section 24-6-2 Commission created; composition. The Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission,
hereinafter referred to as "the commission," is created and shall function as the
principal executive branch agency with powers to provide for a comprehensive manufactured
and modular housing and building program with respect to construction, transportation, site
location, or manufacturing standards for such structures. The commission shall consist of
an advisory board of nine members, an administrator, and other staff and personnel. The membership
of the commission shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural,
and economic diversity of the state. Each commission member shall be a citizen of this state.
The advisory board members shall serve in an advisory capacity only to the administrator.
The administrator shall have the sole and complete authority to formulate, implement, and
execute policy, laws, and regulations for the commission, and will consult with the...
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34-14A-12
Section 34-14A-12 Standards of practice; building laws and codes. (a) The board may establish
or adopt residential building codes and standards of practice for residential home builders
within the state. A residential building code or standard of practice adopted or established
by the board does not supersede or otherwise exempt residential home builders from a local
building law or code adopted by the governing body of a county or municipality or from a local
or general law. (b) The county commissions of the several counties may adopt building laws
and codes by ordinance which shall apply in the unincorporated areas of the county. The building
laws and codes of the county commission shall not apply within any municipal police jurisdiction,
in which that municipality is exercising its building laws or codes, without the express consent
of the governing body of that municipality. The building laws and codes of the county commission
may apply within the corporate limits of any...
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34-14B-4.1
Section 34-14B-4.1 Examination. (a) Effective November 1, 2002, a certificate of licensure
or renewal of licensure shall not be issued by the Building Commission to any applicant for
licensure as a home inspector who has not demonstrated through a written examination process
that he or she possesses an appropriate understanding of the Standards of Practice and the
Code of Ethics promulgated by the Building Commission pursuant to this chapter as well as
an adequate knowledge of performing home inspections. (b) The Building Commission may enter
into contacts and prescribe specifications for the conduct of testing required by this chapter.
The Building Commission may also promulgate rules and procedures pursuant to the Alabama Administrative
Procedure Act for the purpose of implementing this chapter. (Act 2002-517, p. 1331, §2.)...
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24-4A-1
Section 24-4A-1 Legislative findings; purpose of chapter. The Legislature hereby finds that
in an effort to meet the housing needs within the state, the private housing and construction
industry has developed mass production techniques which can substantially reduce a housing
and building cost, and that the mass production of housing and buildings consisting primarily
of factory manufacture presents unique problems with respect to the establishment of uniform
health and safety standards and inspection procedures. The Legislature further finds that
by minimizing the problems of standards and inspection procedures, it is demonstrating its
intention to encourage the reduction of manufactured building construction costs, and to make
housing and home ownership more feasible for all residents of the state. (Acts 1981, No. 81-706,
p. 1183, §1.)...
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34-14B-4
Section 34-14B-4 Certificate of licensure. (a) The certificate of licensure shall be initially
issued only to properly qualified home inspectors for a period commencing on the date of issue
and expiring on December 31. Certificates of licensure shall be renewed for a term of one
year beginning on January 1 of the year in which renewed and expiring on December 31 of that
year. Certificates of licensure shall be renewed on or before 60 days prior to the expiration
date. The Building Commission shall issue certificates of licensure to applicants upon applicants'
compliance with the licensure requirements of this chapter, and records of certificates and
any renewals thereof shall be filed in the office of the Building Commission and be available
to the public. (b) The Building Commission may adopt administrative rules and procedures for
the purpose of revoking or suspending a certificate of licensure upon a finding by the Building
Commission that the licensed home inspector has either...
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34-14B-9
Section 34-14B-9 Failure to be licensed; presentation or filing of false information. (a) Any
person who undertakes or attempts to undertake the business of home inspection without first
having been licensed as required by this chapter, or who knowingly presents or files false
information with the Building Commission for the purpose of licensure as a home inspector
or knowingly violates the Alabama Home Inspectors Code of Ethics or Alabama Home Inspectors
Standards of Practice as promulgated by the Building Commission shall be deemed guilty of
a Class A misdemeanor. (b) A person who has failed to be licensed pursuant to this chapter
shall not bring an action to enforce the provisions of any contract to provide home inspections
which he or she entered into in violation of this chapter. (Acts 1996, No. 96-574, p. 883,
§10; Act 2002-517, p. 1331, §1.)...
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41-9-172
Section 41-9-172 Powers and duties of director of technical staff of commission as to promulgation,
adoption and modification of code; standards to be included in code. The director of the technical
staff of the commission shall have the responsibility for developing said code and presenting
it to the commission for adoption and, in fulfillment of such responsibility, may, as it becomes
necessary, contract for the consultant services of architects, engineers and other technicians
with a portion of the funds provided. It shall be the further responsibility of the director
to keep the code updated and consistent with acceptable engineering and architectural practices
by from time to time presenting the commission with recommended changes and modifications
for adoption. The director shall, at the earliest possible date after the passage of this
division, submit a state building code for any building or construction utilizing state funds
to the commission for adoption. Said code shall...
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11-47-3
Section 11-47-3 Contracts and indebtedness for municipal buildings and public utility systems;
consolidation of systems; ancillary service contracts. (a) The governing body of any city
or town may contract for the construction, reconstruction, extension, or repair of any municipal
building, plant, waterworks system, or electric light and power plant or system or may on
credit employ labor and purchase on credit all materials and supplies needed in such construction,
reconstruction, extension, or repair and may, without an election, issue evidences of indebtedness
in the forms and of the maturities described in Section 11-47-2 to the extent of any indebtedness
incurred in such contract or purchase or construction, reconstruction or extension and may
secure such evidences of indebtedness by mortgage or deed of trust (in such form and with
such provisions as such governing body may determine) on such municipal building, plant, waterworks
system, or electric light and power plant or...
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35-8A-410
Section 35-8A-410 Escrow of deposits. (a) As used in this section, except as otherwise provided,
the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) HARD COSTS. Any and all costs associated
with the actual building and construction of the condominium project, including, but not limited
to, site preparation, building materials, shell features, interior enclosures, fit-out costs,
mechanical and electrical systems, and fixtures. The term hard costs does not include financing
costs, compensation paid to architects, engineers, consultants, sales persons, or attorneys
or for advertising or other marketing costs. (2) QUALIFIED PURCHASER. a. An individual, a
group of individuals, or an entity owned directly or indirectly solely by individuals where
each individual shall have an income of more than two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000)
for the calendar year immediately preceding the date of the purchaser's signing of the purchase
contract, or a joint income with his or her spouse of...
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41-9-166
Section 41-9-166 Adoption, etc., of building codes by municipalities and counties. Any municipality
in the State of Alabama may adopt any model building code published by the Southern Building
Code Congress International and the National Electrical Code published by the National Fire
Protection Association as a municipal ordinance, enlarging the applicability thereof to include
private buildings and structures other than private schoolhouses, hotels, public and private
hospitals, and moving picture houses as it deems necessary and to prescribe penalties for
violations thereof in the same manner in which other ordinances and related penalty provisions
are adopted and prescribed. Any county commission similarly may adopt and enlarge the applicability
of any model building code published by the Southern Building Code Congress International
and the National Electrical Code published by the National Fire Protection Association for
the county, prescribing penalties for violations thereof, by...
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