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ND SB2385

Bill

Status

Passed

4/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bob Paulson

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Origin

Senate

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to petition district court to place a mobile home park under receivership when its license is revoked for repeated or serious violations or to protect health and safety

  • Requires new mobile home park owners to obtain a license within 30 days of purchase, notify tenants of ownership changes within 5 business days, and provide contact information for managers and emergency services

  • Caps late fees at 10% of monthly rent plus no more than $5 per day, and prohibits utility charges without individual meters for each mobile home

  • Establishes tenant protections including 90 days' notice before rent increases on month-to-month leases, 3 months to remedy violations of new park rules, and eviction notices must state tenants have the right to remain until a court order is issued

  • Creates civil penalties of $100 per day (up to $10,000) for operating without a license, and $2,500 to $10,000 for violations of tenant protection provisions, with landlord violations serving as a defense to eviction proceedings

Legislative Description

Licensure and regulation of mobile home parks; and to provide a penalty.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/23

4/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Industry, Business and Labor2/21/2025
Industry and Business1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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