The definitions in this part apply to this chapter.
"Building component" means a subsystem, subassembly, or other system of closed construction designed for use in or as part of a structure, including structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems and other systems affecting health and safety.
"Industrialized Buildings Commission" means the Interstate Industrialized/Modular Buildings Commission, the operating arm of the interstate compact on industrialized/modular buildings in Minnesota Statutes, section 326B.194.
"Industrialized/modular building" means a building of closed construction, constructed so that concealed parts or processes of manufacture cannot be inspected at the site, without disassembly, damage, or destruction, and made or assembled in manufacturing facilities, off the building site, for installation, or assembly and installation, on the building site. "Industrialized/modular building" includes, but is not limited to, modular housing that is factory-built single-family and multifamily housing, including closed wall panelized housing, and other modular, nonresidential buildings. "Industrialized/modular building" does not include a structure subject to the requirements of the National Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 or prefabricated buildings, as defined in part 1360.0200, subpart 15.
"Minnesota State Building Code" means the code adopted under Minnesota Statutes, section 326B.106, subdivision 1, as identified in part 1300.2400, subpart 6.
"Model rules and regulations" means the model rules and regulations incorporated by reference in part 1361.0300.
Minn. R. agency 151, ch. 1361, pt. 1361.0200
Statutory Authority: MS s 16B.61; 326B.106