55-2009A NOTICE OF LIENHOLDER -- LIMIT ON BACK RENT.

TITLE 55

PROPERTY IN GENERAL

CHAPTER 20

MOBILE HOME PARK LANDLORD-TENANT ACT

55-2009A. Notice of lienholder -- Limit on back rent. (1) Any lienholder or legal owner of a mobile home who wants to be protected under this section must so notify the landlord in writing of his secured or legal interest.

(2) If the tenant becomes sixty (60) days in arrears in his rent or at the time of suspected abandonment by the tenant on a mobile home space, it is incumbent upon the landlord to notify the lienholder or legal owner of the mobile home unit and to communicate to him his liability for any costs incumbered for the mobile home space for such mobile home unit, including rent owing. The lienholder shall be responsible for utilities from the date of notice. However, the landlord shall be entitled to a maximum of sixty (60) days rent due prior to notice to lienholder. Any and all costs shall then become the responsibility of the legal owner or lienholder of the mobile home. The mobile home unit may not be removed from the mobile home space without a signed written agreement from the mobile home park landlord, owner or manager showing clearance for removal, showing all moneys due and owing paid in full, or an agreement reached with the legal owner and the landlord.