Maine Code § 10-9093

Fees; charges; assessments; rules
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1. Duty to disclose. A mobile home park owner or operator shall disclose fully in writing all fees,
charges, assessments and rules before a mobile home dweller assumes occupancy in the park.
[PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. B, §1 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §106 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD);
PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]
2. Increases or changes. The mobile home park owner or operator shall give at least 30 days'
written notice to all tenants before changing any rules, except that any notice of an increase in rent or
fees must be consistent with the notice requirements for residential estates in section 9093-B and in
Title 14, section 6016.
[PL 2025, c. 399, §1 (AMD).]
3. Failure to disclose charges. If the park owner or operator fails to fully disclose any fees,
charges or assessments, those fees, charges or assessments may not be collected. The owner or operator
may not use the mobile home dweller's refusal to pay any undisclosed charge as a cause for eviction in
any court.
[PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. B, §1 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §106 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD);
PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]
4. Rental payments. A mobile home park owner or operator may establish a park rule to require
that all rental payments and other fees due to the mobile home park owner or operator be paid in full
before the home is removed from the park, sold or occupied by a new tenant or owner. If the owner or
occupant is a lienholder who has informed the mobile home park owner or operator of its lien on the
home pursuant to section 9097, subsection 2-B, the terms of that subsection apply.
[PL 1999, c. 207, §1 (AMD).]

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