700.650. Citation--definitions.

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

700.650. Citation--definitions.

Citation--definitions.

700.650. 1. Sections 700.650 to 700.692 shall be known and may becited as the "Manufactured Home Installation Act".

2. For the purposes of sections 700.650 to 700.692, the followingterms shall mean:

(1) "Applicant", a person who applies to the commission for a licenseor limited-use license to install manufactured homes;

(2) "Commission", the Missouri public service commission;

(3) "Dealer", any person, other than a manufacturer, who sells oroffers for sale four or more used homes or one or more new manufacturedhomes, or one or more new modular units in any consecutive twelve-monthperiod;

(4) "Installation", work undertaken at the place of occupancy toensure the proper initial setup of a manufactured home which shall includethe joining of all sections of the home, installation of stabilization,support, and leveling systems, assembly of multiple or expanded units, andinstallation of applicable utility hookups and anchoring systems thatrender the home fit for habitation;

(5) "Installation standards", reasonable specifications for theinstallation of a manufactured home;

(6) "Installer", an individual who is licensed by the commission toinstall manufactured homes, pursuant to sections 700.650 to 700.692;

(7) "Manufactured home", a manufactured home as that term is definedin subdivision (6) of section 700.010;

(8) "Manufacturer", any person who manufactures manufactured homes,including persons who engage in importing manufactured homes for resale;and

(9) "Person", an individual, partnership, corporation, or other legalentity.