2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 21 - Licenses › Chapter 412 - Mobile Manufactured Homes and Mobile Manufactured Home Parks. Park Owners and Residents › Section 21-67. - License: Application. Fee. Renewal. Inspections.

(a) Application for a license to operate a mobile manufactured home park shall be made in writing to the department on such forms and in such manner and accompanied by such evidence in support of the application as the department may prescribe together with a fee determined in accordance with subsection (c) of this section. Certification of approval by the appropriate local official or commission of compliance with the State Building Code and any existing municipal ordinance or planning or zoning regulation shall accompany such application.
(b) The department shall, within sixty-five days after the receipt of the application, review the application, plans and specifications and inspect the location. If the department finds that the proposed park meets the provisions of this chapter and of any other state statutes or regulations and municipal ordinances or regulations, it shall approve the application and, subject to reinspection and approval on completion of the park or sections of the park and payment of the annual license fee as provided in subsection (c), shall issue a license effective for one year.
(c) The annual license fee for each mobile manufactured home park shall be computed on the basis of the number of mobile manufactured home spaces located in the park in accordance with the following schedule:
Not more than
Two hundred
twenty-nine spaces
fifty dollars
plus three dollars
for each space
More than twenty-nine
Eight hundred sixty
but not more than fifty spaces
dollars
More than fifty
One thousand
but not more than
three hundred fifteen
one hundred spaces
dollars
More than one hundred
One thousand
spaces
five hundred dollars
No municipality shall charge any fee or assessment under a mobile manufactured home or trailer ordinance or zoning regulation other than a fee for seasonal use.
(d) The department shall conduct an inspection of each mobile manufactured home park annually. Such inspections may be staggered throughout the course of the year. The department shall, upon receipt of a renewal application, accompanied by the annual license fee, issue a renewal license, unless the park fails to comply with the requirements of this chapter, as determined by an enforcement action conducted pursuant to section 21-71.
(e) The department shall annually issue a mobile manufactured home seller's license to any person who, on October 1, 1992, has a valid Department of Motor Vehicles dealers' and repairers' license under which the licensee has engaged in the sale or resale of mobile manufactured homes. The mobile manufactured home seller's license shall allow the licensee, or any of his employees, to sell new or used mobile manufactured homes. The mobile manufactured home seller's license shall be issued annually after payment of an annual licensing fee of three hundred seventy-five dollars. No person, except a person licensed or specifically exempted under chapter 392, shall act as a real estate broker or a real estate agent for the resale of a mobile manufactured home without a license issued pursuant to this subsection.
(1972, P.A. 186, S. 4; P.A. 73-57, S. 2; 73-94, S. 1, 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 246, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 96, 97, 136; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-3, S. 4; P.A. 84-83, S. 1, 10; P.A. 89-251, S. 151, 203; P.A. 92-174, S. 2; P.A. 94-36, S. 2, 42; 94-99; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3, S. 279; P.A. 21-37, S. 30.)
History: P.A. 73-57 added application of Subsec. (b) to sections of the park; P.A. 73-94 amended P.A. 73-57 to provide an effective date of April 1, 1973; P.A. 77-614 made no change; P.A. 78-303 substituted reference to Sec. 21-75 in lieu of Sec. 21-76 in Subsecs. (b) and (d); June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-3 transferred licensure authority from real estate commission to department of consumer protection and established a new fee schedule for park licenses; P.A. 84-83 substituted “this chapter” for references to Secs. 21-64 to 21-75, inclusive, and deleted requirement that renewal licenses be issued during April of each year; P.A. 89-251 amended Subsec. (c) to increase the fees as follows: Not more than 29 spaces, from $100 to $125; for more than 29 but not more than 50 spaces, from $550 to $688; for more than 50 but not more than 100 spaces, from $850 to $1,063, and for more than 100 spaces from $1,000 to $1,250; P.A. 92-174 added Subsec. (e) re issuance of license to holder of motor vehicles dealers' and repairers' licenses; P.A. 94-36 amended Subsec. (b) to eliminate reference to license expiration date, effective January 1, 1995; P.A. 94-99 amended Subsec. (e) by clarifying eligibility to resell a mobile manufactured home; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3 amended Subsecs. (c) and (e) to increase fees; P.A. 21-37 amended Subsec. (d) to require annual inspections, authorize staggered inspections and replace provision re inspection and determination of conforming with requirements of chapter for renewal with issuance unless failure to comply as determined by enforcement action, effective June 4, 2021.