42 U.S.C. § 5415
Certification by manufacturer of conformity of manufactured home with standards; form and placement of certification
Every manufacturer of manufactured homes shall furnish to the distributor or retailer at the time of delivery of each such manufactured home produced by such manufacturer certification that such manufactured home conforms to all applicable Federal construction and safety standards. Such certification shall be in the form of a label or tag permanently affixed to each such manufactured home.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1983–2025 · leading case: Gonzalez v. Drew Indus. Inc., 750 F. Supp. 2d 1061 (C.D. Cal. 2007).
Gonzalez v. Drew Indus. Inc., 750 F. Supp. 2d 1061 (C.D. Cal. 2007). “42 U.S.C. § 5415 (1975). A “date plate” must be affixed in a permanent manner to each manufactured home to certify that the home complies with HUD standards, including the flame spread rating.”
Gatlin v. Countryside Indus., Inc., 564 F. Supp. 1490 (N.D. Tex. 1983). “42 U.S. C.A. § 5415. The version of the National Act reported by the Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee contained provisions requiring the issuance of a warranty to first purchasers and permitting a civil-action for damages by a mobile home owner based on…”
United States v. Sebring Homes Corp., 879 F. Supp. 894 (N.D. Ind. 1994). “Likewise, 42 U.S.C. § 5415 states that “[e]very manufacturer of manufactured homes” shall furnish the required certification of compliance with the federal construction and safety standards.”
Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion (Tex. Att'y Gen. 2018). “" 42 U.S.C. § 5415 . The Act does not address the removal of a label from a manufactured home that no longer conforms to federal standards.”
Fragstein v. Hamilton Home Builders (D. Colo. 2025). “42 U.S.C. § 5415 ; 24 C.F.R. 3280.11. The State of Texas, in turn, has its own body of law that governs HUD compliance in the context of manufactured homes.”
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