Sec. 1202.252. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF INDUSTRIALIZED HOUSING AND BUILDINGS. (a) A municipality that regulates the on-site construction or installation of industrialized housing and buildings may: (1) require and review, for compliance with mandatory building codes, a complete set of designs, plans, and specifications bearing the council's stamp of approval for each installation of industrialized housing or buildings in the municipality; (2) require that all applicable local permits and licenses be obtained before construction begins on a building site; (3) require, in accordance with commission rules, that all modules or modular components bear an approved decal or insignia indicating inspection by the department; and (4) establish procedures for the inspection of: (A) the erection and installation of industrialized housing or buildings to be located in the municipality, to ensure compliance with mandatory building codes and commission rules; and (B) all foundation and other on-site construction, to ensure compliance with approved designs, plans, and specifications. (b) Procedures described by Subsection (a)(4) may require: (1) before occupancy, a final inspection or test in accordance with mandatory building codes; and (2) correction of any deficiency identified by the test or discovered in the final inspection.
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