57-16-13 - Abandonment.
57-16-13. Abandonment.
Abandonment of a mobile home space and a mobile home within a mobile home park ispresumed in either of the following situations:
(1) (a) the resident or occupant of the mobile home has not notified the park that theresident or occupant will be absent from the mobile home space or mobile home, and the residentor occupant fails to pay rent within 45 days after the due date; and
(b) the mobile home park owner has no reasonable evidence, other than the presence ofthe resident's or occupant's personal property, that the resident or occupant is continuing tooccupy the mobile home space and the mobile home; or
(2) (a) the resident or occupant of the mobile home has not notified the park that theresident or occupant will be absent from the mobile home space where the mobile home islocated, and the resident or occupant fails to pay rent when due; and
(b) the resident's or occupant's personal property has been removed from the mobilehome, and there is no reasonable evidence that the resident or occupant is occupying the mobilehome space or mobile home.
Amended by Chapter 91, 2002 General Session