HB 1103 Summary

• Replaces outdated term "travel trailer" with "recreational vehicle" throughout North Dakota Century Code Chapter 23-10 governing mobile home parks, recreational vehicle parks, and campgrounds.

• Creates new license renewal process requiring annual renewal by December 31st, with 50% late fee for renewals submitted within 60 days after expiration, and requirement to reapply for licensure if not renewed within 60 days.

• Establishes license transferability without charge when proposed new owner applies in writing and certifies compliance with chapter requirements.

• Updates sanitation and safety standards to allow durable, cleanable, insect- and rodent-resistant containers for garbage instead of only metal containers, and clarifies water supply requirements for public water systems or properly constructed nonpublic systems.

• Expands department enforcement authority to include denial of applications and disciplinary action up to revocation, with requirement to notify licensees in writing before taking disciplinary action.