HUDFinal Rule

FR-6233-F-03 Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards; Postponing Effective Date

Housing

Summary

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is delaying when new safety and construction rules for manufactured homes (mobile homes) will take effect. This postponement gives manufacturers and builders more time to prepare for stricter safety standards before they must follow the new requirements.

Key Points

  • 1HUD is pushing back the date when new manufactured home construction and safety standards become mandatory
  • 2The delay gives mobile home manufacturers additional time to update their production processes and comply with the new rules
  • 3The regulation affects companies that build manufactured homes and potentially impacts consumers who buy or live in these homes
  • 4Stricter safety standards are intended to improve the quality and safety of manufactured housing
  • 5During the postponement period, manufacturers must follow the current older standards while preparing for the new ones

Key Dates

Published

February 25, 2025

This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.

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