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Go to Top. Roads are the responsibility of the park. Never miss Montanas biggest stories and breaking news. House Bill 429, sponsored by Rep. George Nikolakakos, R-Great Falls, would require the owners of mobile-home parks with more than 50 units to give residents 60 days notice if they sell the property. Remedies for absence or abandonment. History:En. 0000115313 00000 n
# $ % &. Latest version of the adopted rule presented in Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM): 37.111.201 DEFINITIONS (REPEALED) (See the Transfer and Repeal Table) History: 50-52-102, MCA; IMP, 50-52-102, MCA; Eff. Weights and Measures P.O. Click on your state for information on specific state Tenant / Landlord Laws. Landlords remedies after termination action for possession. 29, Ch. The landlord is responsible for ensuring that every tenant has access to their home and to other park facilities. 267, L. 2007. So its not right to just do nothing and look away.. Unlawful ouster, exclusion, or diminution of services tenants remedies. 2, Ch. 267, L. 2007. That means preventing or stopping excessive noise and disturbance. 46, Ch. Make sure that all the homes in the park are up to safety codes and zoned correctly for the weather and wind conditions. Retaliatory conduct by landlord prohibited. 47, Ch. %PDF-1.4
Id. Its also one of the main reasons why many owners decide to hire managers or landlords so that they dont have to deal with the residents themselves. Montana Code Annotated 2021. A right or privilege guaranteed by law cannot be waived. Also common, though, is a situation in which the landlord owns both the mobile home and the land. 32, Ch. Go to Top. 267, L. 2007. Go to Top. 70-33-407. 0000113944 00000 n
is a friendly guide to help you handle these sticky situations. 70-33-409. (c) a violation of a rule that creates an immediate threat to the health and safety of any other tenant or the landlord or manager, for which the notice period is 24 hours; Tenants will also expect information regarding how and when their security deposits will be returned to them when they move out of the home. Disposition of abandoned mobile home. (1) If the tenant refuses to allow lawful access, the landlord may either obtain injunctive relief to compel access or terminate the rental agreement. Fire or casualty damage rights and obligations of tenant. 267, L. 2007. 97 0 obj
Montana Lease or Rental of Space in a Mobile Home Park and Lease of Mobile Home with Option to Purchase - Lease or Rent to Own US Legal Forms offers multiple state-specific forms available to fill out, modify and print. Sign up for our free summaries and get the latest delivered directly to you. (2) In an action for possession or unlawful holdover, the provisions of Title 25, chapter 23, apply, except that the time for filing an answer under Rule 4C(2)(b) is 10 days after service of summons and complaint, exclusive of the date of service. (m) any legitimate business reason not covered elsewhere in this subsection (1) if the landlord meets the following requirements: Landlords failure to maintain premises tenants remedies. Sec. History:En. As a general rule, mobile home owners should be aware that their home can be repossessed only in situations where they do not own the land the vehicle is currently sitting on. (2) (a) An action filed pursuant to subsection (1) in a court must be heard within 20 days after the tenants appearance or the answer date stated in the summons, except that if the rental agreement is terminated because of noncompliance under70-33-321(4), the action must be heard within 5 business days after the tenants appearance or the answer date stated in the summons. 9. Mobile home park attendants and caretakers - 16-41-27-9 Sec. 70-33-406. Unconscionability court discretion. A mobile home community must be in the personal charge of an adult attendant or caretaker designated by the owner or operator of the mobile home community at the times when mobile homes and manufactured homes in the mobile home community are occupied by tenants. 70-33-410. Noncompliance of tenant generally landlords right of termination damages injunction. Sec. However, in most cases, you have to give notice to the tenant that you tend to evict them, on what grounds, and provide the dates and details of the reason if there are any. Military personnel may give less than 30 days notice if they were also unaware. Five days is the usual amount of time a tenant has after the due date to square his account before there is any penalty. There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. stream
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The property values appraised by the department are used by counties to determine property taxes. 70-33-434. However, the tenant must provide a written notice of their intent and can move out if the landlord fails toaddress it. 70-33-401. 70-33-432. Sec. Disposition of abandoned mobile home. /P 0
(a) The landlord shall give the mobile home owner and a tenant of the mobile home owner at least 15 days' written notice that the landlord will be appearing before a unit of local government to request permits for a change of use of the mobile home park. 18.8.1007. 70-33-405. Noncompliance of tenant generally landlords right of termination damages injunction. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. "Resident" means a tenant who has occupied a lot in a park for nine months or more. (3) The rights of a tenant under this section do not arise until the tenant has given notice to the landlord and the landlord has had a reasonable opportunity to correct the conditions. 70-33-429. Unlawful or unreasonable entry by landlord tenants remedies. You should have a written agreement which sets the terms of your lease. 0000134984 00000 n
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Land rental fees typically include water, sewer, garbage, and recycling pickup. Landlords recovery of possession limited. REGULATIONS COVERING MOVEMENT OF OVERSIZE MOBILE HOMES, SECTIONAL HOMES, SECTIONAL BUILDINGS, PORTABLE HOMES AND BUILDINGS, PREFAB HOMES AND BUILDINGS, NOT INCLUDING PRE-CUT PANELIZED HOMES OR BUILDINGS, AND HOUSE OR BUILDING MOVING, OVER 12 FEET WIDE, INCLUDING EAVES. 267, L. 2007. 0000002246 00000 n
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This is another one thats important but may not be relevant to most owners. Some parks have many more areas of concern than others. Montana Snowmobiling Handbook (PDF) (2) A right or obligation declared by this chapter is enforceable by action unless the provision declaring it specifies a different and limited effect. At the start, make sure that every tenant receives a list of the rules and regulations of the park when joining. Becoming a mobile home park owner can either be one of the best or worst decisions of your life, depending on how well you start off. (5) The maintenance of an action under subsection (4) of this section does not release the landlord from liability under70-33-404(2). /T 428908
70-33-403. Often their concerns will help you improve the park in some way or stop further damage and chaos. (2) The landlord shall inventory and store all personal property of the tenant in a place of safekeeping and shall exercise reasonable care for the property. Sec. All lots must have at least enough space for two parked cars. Get your insiders look into what's happening in and around the Capitol. I ask the committee to ask yourselves: Is it reasonable for someone to put a $50,000 or $70,000 or $80,000 investment into something that cannot move without thousands of more dollars on a contractual term of 30 days at a time. (b) During an absence of the tenant in excess of 7 days, the landlord may enter the lot when reasonably necessary. Go to Top. I dont think thats reasonable, Nikolakakos said. Accidents happen and more often than not, this isnt allowed by law anyway. In the case of a sheriffs sale, the sheriff shall conduct the sale upon receipt of an affidavit from the landlord stating facts sufficient to warrant a sale under this section. The park owner or management must send a copy of the notice to the legal owner, each junior lienholder, and the registered owner of the mobile home. 0000108683 00000 n
(i) disorderly conduct that results in disruption of the rights of others to the peaceful enjoyment and use of the premises, for which the notice period is 30 days; 34, Ch. Landlords failure to maintain premises tenants remedies. (2) If one party purposefully uses a rental agreement containing provisions known by that party to be prohibited, the other party may recover, in addition to actual damages, an amount up to 3 months rent. 98 0 obj
Disposition of abandoned personal property. 7/29/1988. According to NeighborWorks Montana, the state currently has 17 resident-owned cooperatives, representing 670 homes in total. Unlawful or unreasonable entry by landlord tenants remedies. Holdover remedies consent to continued occupancy. A mobile-home park just isnt like that.. (b) If the landlord fails to use reasonable efforts to rent the lot at a fair rental or if the landlord accepts the abandonment as a surrender, the rental agreement is terminated by the landlord as of the date the landlord has notice of the abandonment. Montana does not have laws protecting mobile home park residents from unfair rent increases. Sec. Just one example that people often take for granted is trees. In the first, the tenant owns the mobile home, but leases a space in a mobile home park from the park owner. 470, L. 1993; amd. Sec. We received 3 reports with mobile home park lot rent running around $400 ($390, $400, and $440). Steve Skinner, who identified himself as a longtime mobile-home court owner, said the Legislature should look at other ways to tackle housing concerns. A landlord can place a lien on a mobile home for space rent or unpaid utilities. 70-33-426. Attorney fees costs. Unlawful or unreasonable entry by landlord tenants remedies. Please remember that mobile-home parks are private property. U"lH&W (?@@`e aYU8|T.Q >^U2Wh /hAp;p.fK;G&nAuzblSd/60o|MZX;(t=76+:?TStg9.3. They could ask it for a variety of reasons, such as establishing how much rent has increased or so that they know when an irregular rise in rent takes place. Sec. Just like other types of real estate, mobile homes are subject to local real estate laws including zoning. After satisfaction of the lien, the landlord shall remit to the mobile home owner the remaining proceeds, if any. 70-33-427. (b) the tenant is in default in rent; or (4) The landlord may dispose of the property after complying with subsection (3) by: Sign up and take advantage of access to the largest catalogue of legal forms. (b) a settlement in which a party waives or agrees to forego a claim or right under this chapter or under a rental agreement is unconscionable, the court, in order to avoid an unconscionable result, may refuse to enforce the settlement, may enforce the remainder of the settlement without the unconscionable provision, or may limit the application of any unconscionable provision. A bill of sale, as explained earlier, is used as proof of purchase of a property, in this case, a mobile home. (c) make a reasonable effort to determine if the property is secured or otherwise encumbered; and 8, Ch. 70-33-429. A mobile park owner has to ensure that these utilities are running and provided at all times unless it is out of their control. Refusal of access landlords remedies. (a) terminate the rental agreement upon at least 5 days written notice to the landlord and, upon termination, the landlord shall return all prepaid rent and security; or 70-33-425. /O 99
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History:En. On Tuesday, the Cheney City Council unanimously voted to table the first reading of a proposed land zone change ordinance that could be a precursor to closing the North Cheney Mobile Home Park. Disposal may include having the mobile home removed to an appropriate disposal site. (a) has complained of a violation applicable to the premises materially affecting health and safety to a governmental agency charged with responsibility for enforcement of a building or housing code; The bill is signed by both the buyer and the seller in a compa ny of a notary witness. 70-33-402. If you are someone that dreads reading long documents full of rules, sub-clauses, and a seemingly endless number of caveats, we have some bad news for you. 301 South Park Ave. Helena, MT 59620 Building and Commercial Measurements Bureau P.O. REP. 7/29/1988. In this case, the tenant doesnt have to provide notice. (h) any violation of70-33-321(3), for which the notice period is as provided in70-33-422(1); Indian Country. /Type /Catalog
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