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A person who induces or attempts to induce any other person to buy
or exchange an interest in a manufactured/mobile home or receives
or expects to receive a commission from either the seller or
purchaser is:
A. Guilty of a misdemeanor
B. Required to possess a valid manufactured/mobile home
manufacturer's license
C. Required to possess a valid manufactured/mobile home dealer's
or salesperson's license
D. May have their license suspended or revoked Correct Ans -
C. Required to possess a valid manufactured/ mobile home dealer's
or salesperson's license
A manufactured/mobile home may be sold as new:
A. Even if it has been sold previously but only if occupied for six
months or less
B. Even if it has been sold and registered bu the model and year are
current
C. If it has never been sold to a retail purchaser or registered
D. Only if the model year is current Correct Ans - C. If it has
never been sold to a retail purchaser or registered
Any person knowingly violating the provisions of the regulations
issued pursuant to CA Health and Safety Code Division 13, Part 2:
A. May be found guilty of a felony
B. Is subject to fines
C. Is guilty of a Civil Offense
,D. Is guilty of a misdemeanor Correct Ans - D. Is guilty of a
misdemeanor
Willful violations of the regulations adopted by the department
governing mobile home escrows, advertising, warranty or
alterations by a dealer or salesperson may:
A. Result in suspension of the license issued by the department
B. May cause the dealer/salesperson to be found guilty of a felony
C. May cause the dealer/ salesperson to be found guilty of a
misdemeanor
D. Result in both A and C above Correct Ans - D. Result in both
A and C above:
Result in suspension of the license issued by the department
-AND-
May cause the dealer/ salesperson to be found guilty of a
misdemeanor
Anybody who violates any provision of the federal manufactured
home construction and safety standards act in this state shall be
liable to the state for a civil penalty not to exceed:
A. $500.00 for each violation
B. $1,000.00 for each violation
C. $1,000,000.00
D. $200.00 for each violation but not over $1,000.00 total Correct
Ans - B. $1,000.00 for each violation
Dealers are required to exercise reasonable supervision over the
activities of:
A. Salespersons
,B. Employees negotiating or promoting the sale of a
manufactured/mobile homes
C. General managers who exercises control over the dealer's
business
D. All of those listed above Correct Ans - D. All of those listed
above
The department insignia or federal label will not be required on a
manufactured/mobile home when:
A. The manufactured/mobile home is being sold by a private owner
B. The manufactured/mobile home was manufactured prior to
September 1, 1958
C. The manufactured/mobile home is located on private property at
time of sale
D. The manufactured/mobile home was manufactured out of state
and moved into CA prior to September 15, 1974 Correct Ans -
B. The manufactured/mobile home was manufactured prior to
September 1, 1958
Any manufactured/mobile home listed or offered for sale in CA if
built after September 1, 1958 must:
A. Be inspected by the department each time it is sold and resold
B. Bear an HCD insignia or HUD label
C. Display a current DMV License
D. All the above Correct Ans - B. Bear an HCD insignia or HUD
label
In enforcing the laws and regulations governing the storage or sales
of manufactured/mobile home, the department may:
A. Inspect the dealer's inventory
B. Inspect the dealer's books and records
, C. Inspect books and papers relating to sales
D. Do all the above Correct Ans - D. Do all the above
Structural, mechanical, plumbing, or electrical systems alterations to
a manufactured/mobile home bearing or required to bear an HCD
insignia must be:
A. Approved by the local building department or other authority
B. Approved by the Department of Housing and Community
Development prior to such alterations.
C. Approved by the Department of Motor Vehicles
D. Approved by HUD if the estimated value is greater that $100.
Correct Ans - B. Approved by the Department of Housing and
Community Development prior to such alterations
If local authorities require alterations to meet new
manufactured/mobile home standards, the dealer should:
A. Notify the prospective buyer of the estimated cost prior to
completing a sales agreement
B. Immediately notify the Department of Housing and Community
Development
C. Submit the alteration plans and required fees to the local
authorities
D. Obtain the services of a licensed contractor to develop the pans
and perform the work Correct Ans - B. Immediately notify the
Department of Housing and Community Development
If a dealer alters a manufactured/mobile home which takes it out of
compliance with the federal standards and then sell it, the dealer:
A. Has violated the federal regulations
B. May be fined $1000.00 for each violation
C. Is liable to the federal government for Civil Penalties