Section 18029.5 Of Chapter 4. Standards From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 4.
18029.5
. (a) The department may adopt rules and regulations, which
it determines to be reasonably consistent with generally recognized
fire protection standards, governing conditions relating to the
prevention of fire or for the protection of life and property against
fire in manufactured homes, mobilehomes, special purpose commercial
coaches, and commercial coaches. All manufactured homes and
mobilehomes manufactured on or after June 15, 1976, shall comply with
the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Act of
1974 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 5401, et seq.).
(b) The chief fire official of every city, county, city and
county, fire protection district, or other local fire protection
agency shall file a report on each manufactured home and mobilehome
fire occurring within his or her jurisdiction with the State Fire
Marshal. The report shall be made on forms provided by the State Fire
Marshal.
(c) The State Fire Marshal shall annually compile a statistical
report on all manufactured home and mobilehome fires occurring within
this state and shall furnish the department with a copy of the
report. The annual report shall include, but need not be limited to,
the number of manufactured home and mobilehome fires, the causes of
the fires, the monetary loss, and any casualties or fatalities
resulting from the fires.