O.C.G.A. § 8-2-121 (2019)
Maintenance and inspection of records
Each manufacturer, dealer, or installer of industrialized buildings shall establish and maintain such records, make such reports, and provide such information as the commissioner may require by rule or regulation in order to determine whether the manufacturer, dealer, or installer has acted or is acting in compliance with this part. The commissioner may inspect the appropriate books, papers, records, and documents relevant to determining whether the manufacturer, dealer, or installer has acted or is acting in compliance with this part. This authority shall be liberally construed.
Annotations
Cross references. Ad valorem taxation of mobile homes, § 48-5-440 et seq. Administrative rules and regulations. Rules and Regulations for Manufactured Homes, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Office of Commissioner of Insurance, Safety Fire
Commissioner and Industrial Loan Commissioner, Rules of Safety Fire Commissioner, Rule 120-3-7-.01 et seq. Uniform Procedures for Mobile Homes, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Department of Revenue, Local Government Services Division, Rule 560-11-9-.01 et seq.
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Aim of part. - O.C.G.A. § 8-2-20 et seq. is aimed at safety standards for design and construction of new mobile homes. 1981 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U81-15. Federal preemption. - National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C.
§ 5401 et seq., does not preempt O.C.G.A. § 8-2-119, but may preempt certain other portions of the Georgia statute dealing with factory-built buildings and dwelling units, O.C.G.A. § 8-2-130 et seq. 1984 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 84-4.
RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 53A Am. Jur. 2d, Mobile Homes and Trailer Parks, § 1 et seq.