Section 18214 Of Chapter 1. Definitions From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2.1. >> Chapter 1.
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. (a) "Mobilehome park" is any area or tract of land where two
or more lots are rented or leased, held out for rent or lease, or
were formerly held out for rent or lease and later converted to a
subdivision, cooperative, condominium, or other form of resident
ownership, to accommodate manufactured homes, mobilehomes, or
recreational vehicles used for human habitation. The rental paid for
a manufactured home, a mobilehome, or a recreational vehicle shall be
deemed to include rental for the lot it occupies. This subdivision
shall not be construed to authorize the rental of a mobilehome park
space for the accommodation of a recreational vehicle in violation of
Section 798.22 of the Civil Code.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), employee housing that has
obtained a permit to operate pursuant to the Employee Housing Act
(Part 1 (commencing with Section 17000)) and that both meets the
criteria of Section 17021.6 and is comprised of two or more lots or
units held out for lease or rent or provided as a term or condition
of employment shall not be deemed a mobilehome park for the purposes
of the requirement to obtain an initial or annual permit to operate
or pay any related fees required by this part.
(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), an area or tract of land
shall not be deemed a mobilehome park if the structures on it consist
of residential structures that are rented or leased, or held out for
rent or lease, if those residential structures meet both of the
following requirements:
(1) The residential structures are manufactured homes constructed
pursuant to the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety
Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 5401 et seq.) or mobilehomes containing
two or more dwelling units for human habitation.
(2) Those manufactured homes or mobilehomes have been approved by
a city, county, or city and county pursuant to subdivision (e) of
Section 17951 as an alternate which is at least the equivalent to the
requirements prescribed in the California Building Standards Code or
Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 17910) in performance, safety, and
for the protection of life and health.