23-10 Mobile Home Parks, Trailer Parks, and Campgrounds
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<![CDATA[CHAPTER 23-10MOBILE HOME PARKS, TRAILER PARKS, AND CAMPGROUNDS23-10-01. Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwiserequires:1."Campground" means any parcel of land containing three or more lots intended for<br>occupancy by travel trailers or tents.2."Department" means the state department of health.3."Lot" means any piece of land of required size intended for occupancy by a mobile<br>home, travel trailer, or tent.4."Mobile home" means any relocatable structure or unit which is designed to be used<br>as living quarters.5."Mobile home park" means any parcel of land containing three or more lots intended<br>for occupancy by mobile homes.6."Person" means any individual, firm, trust, partnership, public or private association,<br>corporation, or limited liability company.7."Trailer park" means any parcel of land containing three or more lots intended for<br>occupancy by travel trailers.8."Travel trailer" means any portable unit designed to be used as a temporary dwelling<br>for travel or recreational purposes. The term travel trailer includes the following:a.An independent travel trailer, which is a travel trailer containing toilet and<br>lavatory facilities.b.A dependent travel trailer, which is a travel trailer containing either toilet or<br>lavatory facilities or having neither facility.23-10-02. Department to make regulations - Compliance. The department shall havegeneral supervision over the health, safety, sanitary condition, and legal compliance as outlined<br>in this chapter of all mobile home parks, trailer parks, and campgrounds in this state and may<br>promulgate and enforce appropriate rules and regulations in accordance with chapter 28-32. All<br>mobile home parks, trailer parks, and campgrounds constructed after July 1, 1977, must be<br>constructed in accordance with the requirements of this chapter and the rules and regulations<br>promulgated at the time of construction. All mobile home parks, trailer parks, and campgrounds<br>constructed before July 1, 1977, shall meet the requirements of this chapter by July 1, 1985. All<br>mobile home parks, trailer parks, and campgrounds shall meet rules and regulations duly<br>promulgated after construction of the park or campground within eight years after the effective<br>date of the rule or regulation.23-10-02.1.Department authorized to accept local enforcement and inspection.The department shall accept city or county enforcement of local sanitation, safety, zoning, and<br>inspection requirements in lieu of the enforcement of sanitation, safety, and inspection<br>requirements of the department under this chapter if the department determines that the city or<br>county requirements meet or exceed the requirements of this chapter and any rules and<br>regulations promulgated under this chapter. Prior to accepting city or county enforcement of<br>local requirements, the department shall determine that the city or county requirements meet or<br>exceed the requirements of this chapter and any rules and regulations promulgated under this<br>chapter.Page No. 123-10-03. License required - Application. A person may not establish, maintain, orenlarge a mobile home park, trailer park, or campground in this state without first obtaining a<br>license from the department. The application for the license must be made in writing to the<br>department and must state the location and type of the mobile home park, trailer park, or<br>campground, the proposed water supply, the proposed method of sewerage and garbage<br>disposal, and such other information as may be required by the department. Application forms<br>must be prepared by the department and distributed upon request. The department shall waive<br>the license fee for any mobile home park, trailer park, or campground owned by the state, a<br>municipality, or a nonprofit organization.The department shall waive all or a portion of thelicense fee for any mobile home park, trailer park, or campground that is subject to local<br>sanitation, safety, and inspection requirements accepted by the department under section<br>23-10-02.1. A prorated annual license fee may be charged for new mobile home parks, trailer<br>parks, and campgrounds. The department may adopt rules establishing the amount and the<br>procedures for the collection of annual license fees. License fees collected pursuant to this<br>section must be deposited in the department's operating fund in the state treasury and any<br>expenditure from the fund is subject to appropriation by the legislative assembly.23-10-04. Inspection. The department shall inspect the premises as soon as practicalafter receiving an application for a mobile home park, trailer park, or campground license. If the<br>department is satisfied from the application and inspection that the mobile home park, trailer<br>park, or campground will not be a source of danger to the health and safety of the occupants or<br>the general public, it shall notify the applicant of its approval of the application and of the amount<br>of the license fee. The department shall have access to and may inspect mobile home parks,<br>trailer parks, and campgrounds at reasonable times. The department shall inspect each mobile<br>home park, trailer park, and campground at least once every two years.23-10-05. License fees. Repealed by S.L. 2005, ch. 32, </p>
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