LD 2061
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LR 3171
Item 1

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill makes the following changes to the laws governing
motor vehicles and certificates of title.

 
1. It enacts a definition of "manufactured housing" similar
to the one in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 10, section 9002,
subsection 7.

 
2. It changes the definition of "mobile home" to make it
consistent with the definition of "manufactured housing."

 
3. It requires the Secretary of State to issue certificates
of title for certain single-unit manufactured housing.

 
4. It makes clear that certain manufactured housing is exempt
from the certificate of title laws.

 
5. It states who is responsible for filing a certificate of
title application with the Secretary of State.

 
6. It exempts certificates of title issued for manufactured
housing from the salvage laws.

 
7. It makes clear that the Secretary of State cannot assume a
lien is released after 66 months if the certificate of title is
issued for manufactured housing.

 
8. It provides an effective date of January 1, 2007.


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