Manufactured Housing Division
Salvaged Homes
Due to the large number of homes destroyed in wildfires throughout Texas, this announcement is being published to promote consumer awareness concerning damaged or destroyed mobile and manufactured homes.
Pursuant to Section 1201.461(a) of the Occupations Code, a manufactured home is salvaged if the home is scrapped, dismantled, or destroyed, or if an insurance company pays the full insured value of the home.
Pursuant to Section 1201.461(d) of the Occupations Code, a person may not sell convey, or otherwise transfer to a consumer in this state, a manufactured home that is salvaged. A salvaged manufactured home may be sold only to a licensed retailer or rebuilder.
Pursuant to Section 1201.461(e) of the Occupations Code, a person may not repair, rebuild, or otherwise alter a salvaged manufactured home unless the person complies with the rules of the director relating to rebuilding a salvaged manufactured home.
Contact our Customer Service representatives for information at 888-576-2240.