Form Hcd 50Erbs PDF Details

The California State HCD 50ERBS form plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and stability of mobile homes and manufactured houses against earthquakes. As part of the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Division of Codes and Standards Mobilehome Parks Program requires this application for anyone seeking to install or reinstall an earthquake-resistant bracing system. The form accommodates both contractor-led and owner-builder declarations, ensuring compliance with state laws, including licensed contractor affirmations, owner-builder exemptions, and the necessity for workers' compensation declarations. It also addresses construction lending and the responsibility of the applicant to provide accurate and truthful information. The form is structured to gather detailed applicant information, installation site specifics, and particulars about the earthquake-resistant system planned for installation. Designed with clear instructions for accurate completion and submission, it also outlines the legalities involved in the process, including penalties for non-compliance and the requirement for inspection access. This comprehensive approach underscores California's commitment to mobilehome safety in seismic zones, providing a structured pathway for enhancing the integrity of these living spaces.

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State of California

Business, Transportation and Housing Agency

Department of Housing and Community Development

Division of Codes and Standards

Mobilehome Parks Program

APPLICATION FOR PERMIT TO INSTALL MANUFACTURED HOME/MOBILEHOME

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT BRACING SYSTEM

(SEE REVERSE SIDE OF FORM FOR INSTRUCTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION)

CONTRACTOR/OWNER BUILDER DECLARATIONS

1. LICENSED CONTRACTORS DECLARATION

I hereby affirm under penalty of perjury that I am licensed under provisions of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, and my license is in full force and effect.

License Class______ Lic. No. ___________Exp. Date_________

Contractor___________________________ Date _________

2. OWNER-BUILDER DECLARATION

I hereby affirm under penalty of perjury that I am exempt from the Contractors License Law for the following reason (Sec. 7031.5), Business and Professions Code: Any city or county which requires a permit to construct, alter, improve, demolish, or repair any structure, prior to its issuance, also requires the applicant for such permit to file a signed statement that he or she is licensed pursuant to the provisions of the Contractors License Law Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, or that he or she is exempt therefrom and the basis for the alleged exemption. Any violation of Section 7031.5 by any applicant for a permit subjects the applicant to a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars ($500):

I, as owner of the property, or my employees with wages as their sole compensation, will do the work, and the structure is not intended of offered for sale, Sec. 7044, Business and Professions Code: The Contractors License Law does not apply to an owner of property who builds or improves thereon, and who does such work himself or herself or through his or her own employees, provided that such improvements are not intended or offered for sale. If, however, the building or improvement is sold within one year of completion, the owner-builder will have the burden of proving that he or she did not build or improve for the purpose of sale.

I, as owner of the property, am exclusively contracting with

licensed contractors to construct the project Sec. 7044, Business and Professions Code: The Contractors License Law does not apply to an owner of property who builds or improves thereon, and who contracts for such projects with a contractor(s) licensed pursuant to the Contractors License Law.

I am exempt under Sec. _______, B. & P.C. for this reason:

__________________________________________________

Owner_______________________________ Date__________

3. WORKERS' COMPENSATION DECLARATION

I hereby affirm under penalty of perjury one of the following declarations:

I have and will maintain a certificate of consent to self-insure for workers' compensation, as provided for by Section 3700 of the Labor Code, for the performance of the work for which this permit is issued.

I have and will maintain workers' compensation insurance, as required by Section 3700 of the Labor Code, for the performance of the work for which this permit is issued. My workers' compensation insurance carrier and policy number are:

Carrier _________________________________________

Policy Number____________________________________

(This section need not be completed if the permit is for one hundred dollars ($100) or less).

I certify that in the performance of the work for which this permit is issued, I shall not employ any person in any manner so as to become subject to workers' compensation laws of California, and agree that if I should become subject to workers' compensation provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code, I shall forthwith comply with those provisions.

Applicant ____________________________Date__________

WARNING: FAILURE TO SECURE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE IS UNLAWFUL, AND SHALL SUBJECT AN EMPLOYER TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND CIVIL FINES UP TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000), IN ADDITION TO THE COST OF COMPENSATION, DAMAGES AS PROVIDED FOR IN SECTION 3706 OF THE LABOR CODE, INTEREST, AND ATTORNEY'S FEES.

4. CONSTRUCTION LENDING AGENCY

I hereby affirm under penalty of perjury that there is a construction-lending agency for the performance of the work for which this permit is issued (Sec.3097, Civ. C.).

Lender's Name _____________________________________

Lender's Address ____________________________________

5. CERTIFICATION

I certify that I have read this application and state that the above information is correct. I agree to comply with all city and county ordinances and state laws relating to building construction, and hereby authorize representatives of this county to enter upon the above-mentioned property for inspection purposes.

_________________________________________________

Signature of Applicant or Agent

Date

SECTION 1 - APPLICANT INFORMATION

Name _________________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________

City___________________________________________ Zip_____________

Telephone Number (_______)_________________________________

Check one as appropriate:

CONTRACTOR REGISTERED OWNER OTHER

(Other - relationship to installer)___________________________________

SECTION 2 – INSTALLATION SITE INFORMATION

Registered Owner Name _________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________

Contact

Space / Lot Number_________ Telephone (________)___________________

Park Name ______________________________________________________

Site Address

____________________________________________________

City__________________________________ County___________________

SECTION 3 – EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT BRACING SYSTEM INFORMATION

NEW REINSTALL Certification No. _________________________

Manufacturer Name ____________________________________________

Brand Name____________________________________________________

Model Number _________________________________________________

SECTION 4 – APPLICANT SIGNITURE

I hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the information provided herein is true and correct.

Signature_______________________________________________________

(Applicant)

Date__________________________

NOTE: This application must be accompanied by a copy of the plans and manufacturer's installation instructions made from the original, bearing the Department's stamp of approval and by the appropriate fees in accordance with the California Code of Regulations, Title 25, Chapter 2.

DEPARTMENT USE ONLY

ID. No. ______________________

Closed By ___________________

Date Closed _________________

COLLECTION INFORMATION

____________________________

Collection #

____________________________

Fee Rec’d

____________________________

Collection Date

____________________________

Assigned to

____________________________

Routed By

Date _______________________

Issued By_____________________

Expires______________________

HCD 50ERBS, Side1 (Rev. 7/04)

DISTRIBUTION: WHITE - DEPARTMENT, BLUE - APPLICANT, YELLOW - DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE, PINK - ASSESSOR

INSTRUCTIONS

Complete the application, including the Contractor/Owner Builder Declarations. Submit the completed application and required fees, as contained in the California Code of Regulations, Title 25, Chapter 2 to the appropriate Area Office listed below.

Northern Area Office

Southern Area Office

9342 Tech Center Drive, Suite 550

3737 Main St., Suite 400

Sacramento, CA 95826

Riverside, CA 92501

(916) 255-2501

(951) 782-4420

CONTRACTOR/OWNER BUILDER DECLARATIONS

CONTRACTOR: Contractors proposing construction are required by state law to provide the following information:

Item 1 - Licensed Contractor Declaration: Enter the contractor's license class, license number, date the license expires, the contractor's signature and date.

Item 3 - Workers' Compensation Declaration: Place a check mark next to the declaration regarding the workers' compensation coverage that applies to the contractor. If the second declaration is marked, the contractor must also provide the carrier's name and policy number. This item must be signed by the contractor and dated.

Item 4 - Construction Lending Agency: If there is a construction lending agency for the performance of the work for the service being requested, enter the name and address of the lending agency. If there is no lending agency involved, enter the word "none."

Item 5 - Certification: The certification must be signed and dated by the contractor or agent on behalf of the contractor.

OWNER BUILDER: If the work or activity as described on the application, is being completed by the owner, the owner must complete the following items:

Item 2 - Owner-Builder Declaration: Place a check mark next to the declaration which is applicable. If the third declaration is marked, enter the section number from the Business and Profession Code, which provides the exemption and the reason for the exemption. The owner must also sign and date this section.

Item 5 - Certification: The certification must be signed and dated by the owner.

SECTION 1 - APPLICANT INFORMATION: Enter the applicant's name, address and telephone number (The Department will contact or correspond with the party that is entered as the applicant.) Check the appropriate box to describe the applicant. If the box "OTHER" is marked, please indicate the relationship to the owner. If the requested services involve an architect or engineer, enter the architect or engineer's name, address, telephone number, and license number.

SECTION 2 - INSTALLATION SITE INFORMATION: Enter the name, address and CONTACT telephone number of the manufactured home/mobilehome registered owner where the system is to be installed. Enter the name and address of the mobilehome park.

SECTION 3 - EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT BRACING SYSTEM INFORMATION: Check the appropriate box to indicate if the system is a new installation or a reinstallation. A new installation means a new system that has not previously been installed under a unit. A reinstallation means a system that is being reinstalled for the same purpose as the original installation. Plans for an existing system to be reinstalled will require the plans to be submitted for approval or the previous approval must still be valid. Enter the Standard Plan Approval Number. Enter the name of the system manufacturer. Enter the BRAND NAME and MODEL NUMBER of the system.

SECTION 4 - APPLICANT SIGNATURE: The signature of the applicant is required along with the date the form is signed. This signature is your certification that the information provided on this application is true and correct.

HCD 50ERBS, Side 2 (Rev. 7/04)