A certification not filed with a State plan needs an official's attestation
What the document says“shall contain, in a form prescribed by the Secretary, an attestation by an official that the State has taken the steps necessary to ensure the veracity of the certification required under paragraph (1)(A), including, as necessary, by--”
The section requires that where a State's initial certification is not submitted with a State plan, it carry an official's attestation, in a form the Secretary prescribes, that the State has taken the steps needed to make the certification true, including amending the definition of manufactured home in State law and directing State agencies to amend it in their regulations.
What the document actually says“shall contain, in a form prescribed by the Secretary, an attestation by an official that the State has taken the steps necessary to ensure the veracity of the certification required under paragraph (1)(A), including, as necessary, by--”
The paper must use a form the housing agency sets. An official must swear the state did what was needed. The promise must be true.
One step may be changing the state's own definition of the home. Another is telling state offices to change their rules. Both are named in the law.
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