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Complaints about units built under the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 must be handled under subpart I of the regulation issued under that Act.
This section defines “manufactured home” and “manufactured housing community” for the subchapter, and notes that “Sanitarian” is listed without a definition here.
A person may not run a manufactured housing community for compensation unless licensed by the board.
This section says certain manufactured housing community fees are set elsewhere, and it requires municipalities to accept a board-issued license as proof of compliance. Municipalities may not add extra operating fees. Unpaid billed costs within 90 days can lead to license revocation unless the board grants a written ex
The board shall, within 30 days following receipt of application, issue a license to operate any manufactured housing community that is found to comply with this subchapter and the rules adopted by the board. [PL 2017, c. 210, Pt. B, §31
The board may make, enforce, repeal, or amend rules for administering this subchapter, so long as the action is not inconsistent with the subchapter and is in the public interest.
The board and its designated officers or employees may enter licensed manufactured housing communities at reasonable times to check compliance, and may extend entry and inspection to premises suspected of operating without a license, subject to owner permission or a court order.
Operating a manufactured housing community without the required license is a Class E crime.
The board may issue a manufactured housing community license based on a municipal inspection if specified conditions are met.
The board may deny or refuse to renew a license, or impose disciplinary sanctions, for the reasons listed in section 8003, subsection 5-A, paragraph A.
A manufactured housing community purchaser must pay a $10,000 fee per lot when the deed is offered for recordation, unless an exception applies.
A municipality that forecloses on tax-delinquent property with an unlicensed manufactured housing community may close it and evict inhabitants if it finds a public health, welfare, or safety risk, with at least 30 days’ prior written notice.
This section defines several terms used in the chapter, including “mobile home,” “mobile home park,” “normal wear and tear,” “security deposit,” and “tenant.”
No mobile home park owner or operator may require a resident of the park to purchase from the owner or operator any underskirting, equipment for tying down mobile homes or any other equipment required by law, local ordinance or rule of the
Mobile home park owners or operators generally may not charge applicants fees for rental applications or review/approval, except for certain actual screening costs.
A manufactured housing community owner must give at least 90 days’ notice before increasing lot rent or fees, and the notice must list specified contact, price, comparison, and mediation information.
A mobile home park owner or operator must disclose fees, charges, assessments, and rules in writing before occupancy, give tenants at least 30 days’ written notice before changing rules, and cannot collect undisclosed charges or use nonpayment of an undisclosed charge as an eviction basis.
1. Notice required. The owner of a mobile home park shall give written notice of the intent to sell the mobile home park to each owner of a mobile home in the mobile home park and to the Maine State Housing Authority. The owner of the
A mobile home park purchaser must pay a $10,000 fee per lot when the deed is offered for recordation, unless an enumerated exemption applies.
1. Park acting as agent; advertising. No mobile home park owner or operator may: A. Exact a commission or fee with respect to the price realized by the seller of the mobile home unless the park owner or operator has acted as agent for the
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