§ 5401. Findings and purposes
(b)
Purposes
The purposes of this chapter are—
(2)
to facilitate the availability of affordable manufactured homes and to increase homeownership for all Americans;
(3)
to provide for the establishment of practical, uniform, and, to the extent possible, performance-based Federal construction standards for manufactured homes;
(5)
to protect residents of manufactured homes with respect to personal injuries and the amount of insurance costs and property damages in manufactured housing, consistent with the other purposes of this section;
(6)
to establish a balanced consensus process for the development, revision, and interpretation of Federal construction and safety standards for manufactured homes and related regulations for the enforcement of such standards;