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The Occupational Licensing Program

The Occupational Licensing Program

Consumer Alert!  Manufactured Home Buyers, Beware of Internet Sales and Out of State Sellers!
Consumer Alert! Manufactured Home Buyers — Beware of Internet Sales and Out of State Sellers!(Adobe PDF)

About the Occupational Licensing Program

Mission Statement
Program Purpose
Program Description
Program History
Program Laws and Regulations

General Information

Fees effective January 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
Dealer, Salesperson, Manufacturer License Query
HSC 18035.26 (b)(1) Declaration of Delivery Sale — (Adobe PDF)
HSC 18551(a)

Occupational Licensing 2011 Amended Regulations

Summary of Changes to Occupational Licensing Regulations / Information Bulletin 2011-04(Adobe PDF)
Occupational Licensing Regulations: CCR, Title 25, Chapter 4, Sections 5002, 5010 & 5040 – (Adobe PDF) or (Microsoft Word)

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) — Requirement for Units Installed in Fire Hazard Areas

Summary of Changes to WUI Regulations / Information Bulletin 2009-03(Adobe PDF)
WUI Ignition Resistant Construction Regulations: CCR, Title 25, Article 2.3(Adobe PDF)
Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Approved Products Booklet — (Adobe PDF)
Eave and Attic Ventilation — (Adobe PDF)
Approved Fire & Ember Resistant Eave Vent — (Adobe PDF)
California Building Code, Part 2, Chapter 7A — (Adobe PDF)
Ignition-Resistant Construction Requirements for Mobilehome Parks and Special Occupancy Parks After January 21, 2009 — (Adobe PDF)

Wildland Urban Interface Consumer Information

Center for Fire Research and Outreach
Fire Information Engine: Homeowner Fire Hazard Assessment
Homeowner’s Wildfire Mitigation Guide

Information Bulletins, Booklets and Publications

Informational Booklet — (Adobe PDF)
Information Bulletins
2011 OL Study Guide
   •   Microsoft Word
   •   Adobe PDF
Information On Manufactured Home Repairs and Sales — (Adobe PDF)
Guide to Affordable Manufactured Housing Best Practices — (Adobe PDF)
HUD Manufactured Home Manufacturer Responsibilities for Consumer Complaint Handling and Remedial Actions (Adobe PDF)
HUD Manufactured Home Retailer and Distributor Responsibilities Under the Federal Manufactured Housing Program (Adobe PDF)

Licensing Forms and Information

Occupational Licensing Forms
Salesperson’s License Application and Instructions
Dealer’s License Application and Instructions
Manufacturer’s License Application and Instructions
Distributor’s License Application and Instruction
License Examination Locations
Educational Course Providers
Fingerprint Information

How To File A Complaint

Office Of The Mobilehome Ombudsman

Manufactured Home Recovery Fund Information

Manufactured Home Recovery Fund

Additional Resources

Manufactured Housing Educational Trust
California Manufactured Housing Institute
Western Manufactured Housing Community Association
Golden State Mobilehome Owners League
Contractors State License Board
Escrow Complaints
Department of Real Estate
California Mobile home Resource and Action Association
Secretary of State
Board of Equalization
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department