[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 24, Volume 5]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 24CFR3282.256]



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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

 CHAPTER XX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING--FEDERAL HOUSING 

        COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

PART 3282_MANUFACTURED HOME PROCEDURAL AND ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS

--Table of Contents

 

            Subpart F_Dealer and Distributor Responsibilities

 

Sec.  3282.256  Distributor or dealer complaint handling.



    (a) When a distributor or dealer believes that a manufactured home 

in its possession which it has not yet sold to



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a purchaser contains an imminent safety hazard, serious defect, defect, 

or noncompliance, the distributor or dealer shall refer the matter to 

the manufacturer for remedial action under Sec.  3282.415. If the 

distributor or dealer is not satisfied with the action taken by the 

manufacturer, it may refer the matter to the SAA in the state in which 

the manufactured home is located, or to the Secretary if there is no 

such SAA.

    (b) Where a distributor or dealer receives a consumer complaint or 

other information concerning a manufactured home sold by the distributor 

or dealer, indicating the possible existence of an imminent safety 

hazard, serious defect, defect, or noncompliance in the manufactured 

home, the distributor or dealer shall refer the matter to the 

manufacturer.