Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§5408 Cooperation by Secretary with public and private agencies
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 70— - MANUFACTURED HOME CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS › § 5408
Summary
The Secretary may help federal, state, and private agencies make building, safety, and inspection rules for manufactured homes.
Full Legal Text
Title 42, §5408
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The Secretary is authorized to advise, assist, and cooperate with other Federal agencies and with State and other interested public and private agencies, in the planning and development of— (1)
(2)methods for inspecting and testing to determine compliance with manufactured home standards.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1980—Pub. L. 96–399 substituted “manufactured home” for “mobile home” in two places.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective upon the expiration of 180 days following Aug. 22, 1974, see section 627 of Pub. L. 93–383, set out as a note under section 5401 of this title.
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 5408
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73