(a) The commissioner and the commissioner’s authorized representatives, upon showing proper credentials and in the discharge of their duties pursuant to this part or the National Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. § 5401 et seq.) are authorized, at reasonable hours and without advance notice, to enter and inspect all factories, warehouses, establishments or locations in this state in which manufactured homes are manufactured, sold, leased or distributed.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-126-211

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce and insurance or the commissioner's designee. See Tennessee Code 68-126-202
  • manufactured home: includes any structure that meets all the requirements of this subdivision (2), except the size requirements and with respect to which the manufacturer voluntarily files a certification required by the secretary and complies with the standards established under this title. See Tennessee Code 68-126-202
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) No person may interfere with, obstruct or hinder an authorized representative of the commissioner who displays proper credentials in the performance of such representative’s duties as set forth in this part.
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