Sec. 21-67. License: Application. Fee. Renewal. Inspections.
Sec. 21-67. License: Application. Fee. Renewal. Inspections. (a) Application for
a license to operate a mobile manufactured home park shall be made in writing to the
department on such forms and in such manner and accompanied by such evidence in
support of the application as the department may prescribe together with a fee determined
in accordance with subsection (c) of this section. Certification of approval by the appropriate local official or commission of compliance with the State Building Code and any
existing municipal ordinance or planning or zoning regulation shall accompany such
application.
(b) The department shall, within sixty-five days after the receipt of the application,
review the application, plans and specifications and inspect the location. If the department finds that the proposed park meets the provisions of this chapter and of any other
state statutes or regulations and municipal ordinances or regulations, it shall approve
the application and, subject to reinspection and approval on completion of the park or
sections of the park and payment of the annual license fee as provided in subsection (c),
shall issue a license effective for one year.
(c) The annual license fee for each mobile manufactured home park shall be computed on the basis of the number of mobile manufactured home spaces located in the
park in accordance with the following schedule:
Not more than
twenty-nine spaces
One hundred
twenty-five dollars
plus three dollars
for each space
More than twenty-nine
but not more
than fifty spaces
Six hundred
eighty-eight dollars
More than fifty
but not more than
one hundred spaces
One thousand
sixty-three dollars
More than one hundred
spaces
One thousand two
hundred fifty dollars
No municipality shall charge any fee or assessment under a mobile manufactured home
or trailer ordinance or zoning regulation other than a fee for seasonal use.
(d) The department shall, upon receipt of a renewal application, accompanied by
the annual license fee, and after inspection of the mobile manufactured home park and
determination that the park continues to conform with the requirements of this chapter,
issue a renewal license.
(e) The department shall annually issue a mobile manufactured home seller's license to any person who, on October 1, 1992, has a valid Department of Motor Vehicles
dealers' and repairers' license under which the licensee has engaged in the sale or resale
of mobile manufactured homes. The mobile manufactured home seller's license shall
allow the licensee, or any of his employees, to sell new or used mobile manufactured
homes. The mobile manufactured home seller's license shall be issued annually after
payment of an annual licensing fee of three hundred dollars. No person, except a person
licensed or specifically exempted under chapter 392, shall act as a real estate broker or
a real estate agent for the resale of a mobile manufactured home without a license issued
pursuant to this subsection.
(1972, P.A. 186, S. 4; P.A. 73-57, S. 2; 73-94, S. 1, 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 246, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 96, 97, 136; June Sp.
Sess. P.A. 83-3, S. 4; P.A. 84-83, S. 1, 10; P.A. 89-251, S. 151, 203; P.A. 92-174, S. 2; P.A. 94-36, S. 2, 42; 94-99.)
History: P.A. 73-57 added application of Subsec. (b) to sections of the park; P.A. 73-94 amended P.A. 73-57 to provide
an effective date of April 1, 1973; P.A. 77-614 made no change; P.A. 78-303 substituted reference to Sec. 21-75 in lieu
of Sec. 21-76 in Subsecs. (b) and (d); June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-3 transferred licensure authority from real estate commission
to department of consumer protection and established a new fee schedule for park licenses; P.A. 84-83 substituted "this
chapter" for references to Secs. 21-64 to 21-75, inclusive, and deleted requirement that renewal licenses be issued during
April of each year; P.A. 89-251 amended Subsec. (c) to increase the fees as follows: Not more than 29 spaces, from $100
to $125; for more than 29 but not more than 50 spaces, from $550 to $688; for more than 50 but not more than 100 spaces,
from $850 to $1,063, and for more than 100 spaces from $1,000 to $1,250; P.A. 92-174 added Subsec. (e) re issuance of
license to holder of motor vehicles dealers' and repairers' licenses; P.A. 94-36 amended Subsec. (b) to eliminate reference
to license expiration date, effective January 1, 1995; P.A. 94-99 amended Subsec. (e) by clarifying eligibility to resell a
mobile manufactured home.
See Sec. 21a-10(b) re staggered schedule for license renewals.
Cited. 208 C. 620.