New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter I - State Sanitary Code › Part 17 - Mobile Home Parks › Section 17.4 - Permit to operate a mobile home park required; application, issuance, revocation, posting

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a) No
				person shall operate any mobile home park or cause or allow the same to be
				occupied without a permit to do so from the permit-issuing official.
(b) Application for a permit to operate a
				mobile home park shall be made to the permit-issuing official, on a form and in
				a manner prescribed by the State Commissioner of Health, by the person who will
				operate the mobile home park. Application for a permit to operate a mobile home
				park shall be made at least 30 days before the first day of proposed operation
				of such mobile home park. In the event of an intended change of the operator of
				a mobile home park, the new operator shall apply for a permit before the change
				is effected. The operator shall notify, in writing, the permit-issuing official
				of any change in the name of a mobile home park within 30 days after such
				change.
(c) The permit-issuing
				official shall issue a permit on a form prescribed by the State Commissioner of
				Health for the operation of a park if he finds that the park will not be a
				potential source of danger to the health and safety of the occupants of the
				park or the general public and if he finds that the park or the proposed
				operation thereof conforms or will conform to the requirements of this Part.
				The permit issued for the operation of a mobile home park shall expire upon a
				change of the owner or operator of the mobile home park or upon the revocation
				of the permit or upon the date specified on the permit by the permit-issuing
				official.
(d) A permit shall not be
				transferable or assignable.
(e) A
				permit may be revoked by the permit-issuing official or the State Commissioner
				of Health if he finds that the mobile home park for which the permit was issued
				is maintained, operated or occupied in violation of law, this Chapter, or the
				sanitary code of the health district in which the mobile home park is located.
				A permit shall also be revoked upon request of the permittee or upon
				abandonment of operation.
(f) A
				permit issued for the operation of a mobile home park shall be posted in a
				conspicuous place on the premises or be readily available upon
				request.
(g) Temporary permit. The
				permit-issuing official may issue a temporary permit to operate a park that
				does not or will not comply with the requirements of this Part subject to the
				following conditions:
(1) the applicant for a
				permit to operate shall file a statement of intention to comply with the
				requirements of this Part within 90 days;
(2) there will be no adverse effect on the
				health and safety of park occupants or any other person during this
				period;
(3) the temporary permit
				shall prescribe the terms, requirements or conditions upon which the park may
				be temporarily operated; and
(4) a
				temporary permit shall expire on the date designated by the permit-issuing
				official, but not later than 90 days after the date of issuance.