Sec. 2. An individual who applies for a license as an installer of a manufactured home must do the following:

(1) Furnish evidence satisfactory to the board showing that the individual:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-23.7-5-2

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(A) is at least eighteen (18) years of age;

(B) has successfully completed the board approved installation training course;

(C) has successfully completed a board approved course concerning Indiana law regarding:

(i) the installation requirements for manufactured homes; and

(ii) the Indiana department of health requirements that apply to manufactured homes;

(D) has:

(i) at least one (1) year of experience installing manufactured homes under the direction and supervision of a licensed installer; or

(ii) three (3) references, two (2) of whom are licensed installers familiar with the individual’s work experience and competency; and

(E) has not been:

(i) convicted of an act that would constitute a ground for disciplinary action under this article; or

(ii) the subject of a disciplinary action by the licensing or certification agency of another state or jurisdiction in connection with the installation of manufactured homes.

(2) Verify the information submitted on the application form.

(3) Submit proof of insurance or a surety bond:

(A) issued by an insurance or a surety company authorized to transact business in Indiana;

(B) in an amount determined by the board; and

(C) with the terms and conditions established by the board.

(4) Pay the fee established by the board.

As added by P.L.162-2002, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.238.