Virginia legal term
Manufactured home in Virginia Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Virginia legislative session
In Virginia criminal law, “Manufactured home” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Virginia criminal code.
What does “Manufactured home” mean in Virginia criminal law?
"Manufactured home" means a structure subject to federal regulation, transportable in one or more sections, which in the traveling mode is eight body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or, when erected on site, is 320 or more square feet, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems contained therein. (Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-100)
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