Arizona Administrative Code › Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Chapter 34 - BOARD OF MANUFACTURED HOUSING › Article 1 - GENERAL › Section R4-34-101 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The definitions in A.R.S. §§
									41-4001,
				  and
				  41-4008
				  apply to this Chapter. Additionally, in this Chapter:
1. "Act" means the Manufactured Housing
				Improvement Act of 2000, which is Title VI of the American Homeownership and
				Economic Opportunity Act of 2000.
2. "Agency" means the seller or purchaser of
				a used home has given a licensed salesperson written legal authority to act on
				behalf of the seller or purchaser when dealing with a third party. The written
				legal authority is also binding on the salesperson's licensed and employing
				retailer.
3. "Agency disclosure"
				means a document that specifies the person a licensed salesperson or licensed
				retailer represents in a brokered transaction.
4. "Agent" means a licensed retailer
				authorized to act on behalf of a seller, purchaser, or both the seller and
				purchaser of a used home.
5.
				"Attached" means an accessory is fastened or affixed to a regulated structure
				in a manner that imposes a load on the structure.
6. "Branch location"
				means a satellite office, in addition to the principal office, where business
				may be transacted.
7. "Brokered transaction" means a transaction in which
				a licensed broker acts as an agent for the seller, purchaser, or
				both.
8. "Certificate" means an Arizona Insignia with which
				a licensee certifies all work performed complies with applicable law, including
				this Chapter, relating to modular manufacture and reconstruction, installation
				of modular, manufactured, and mobile homes, or rehabilitation work and
				construction.
9. "Co-brokered transaction" means a transaction in
				which the listing retailer and the selling retailer are not the same person.
10. "Consummation of sale, as defined at
				A.R.S. §
									41-1001,
				includes filing an Affidavit of Affixture, if applicable.
11. "FBB" means factory-built
				building.
12. "Field installed"
				means components, equipment, and/or construction that is to be completed or
				installed at the site. Field installed does not include
				reconstruction.
13. "HVAC" means
				heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
14. "Modular" means a type of FBB built in a
				factory and transported in three-dimensional sections to an installation
				site.
15. "New" means a unit not
				previously sold, bargained, exchanged, or given away to a purchaser.
16. "Panelized" means a type of commercial
				FBB built in a factory using closed construction, including partly or fully
				finished walls, floors, or roof panels, and transported in two-dimensional
				condition to an assembly site.
17. "Permanent
				foundation" means a system of support and perimeter enclosure, with or without
				crawl space, that is:
a. Constructed of
				durable materials:
b. Developed in
				accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions or designed by an
				Arizona registered engineer;
c.
				Attached in a manner that effectively transfers all vertical and horizontal
				design loads that could be imposed on the structure by wind, snow, frost,
				seismic, or flood conditions, as applicable, to the underlying soil or rock;
				and
d. Designed to exclude unwanted
				elements and varmints, ensure sufficient ventilation, and provide adequate
				access to the building.