House Journal: Page 1460: Tuesday, April 20, 1999

20   fails to comply with the requirements of this chapter

21   or any judicial proceedings, if the new title owner
22   acts in good faith."
23     2.  Page 3, line 17, by inserting after the word
24   "services." the following:  "This subsection shall not
25   apply to a tenant who does not own the mobile home."
26     3.  Title page, line 3, by inserting after the
27   word "facilities," the following:  "issuing new titles
28   for valueless homes to third parties,".
Huser of Polk offered the following amendment H?1372, to the 
committee amendment H?1339, filed by her and Carroll of Poweshiek 
and moved its adoption:
H-1372
 1     Amend the committee amendment, H-1339, to Senate
 2   File 337, as passed by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by striking line 5 and inserting the
 4   following:
 5     "Sec. ___.  Section 555C.2, Code 1999, is amended
 6   to read as follows:
 7     555C.2  REMOVAL OR TRANSFER OF TITLE OF VALUELESS
 8   HOME - PRESUMPTION OF VALUE.
 9     1.  An owner of a mobile home park may remove, or
10   cause to be removed, from the mobile home park a
11   valueless home and personal property associated with
12   the home at any time following a determination of
13   abandonment by the mobile home park owner in
14   accordance with section 562B.27, subsection 1, and an
15   order of removal pursuant to chapter 648 without
16   further notice to the owner or occupant of the
17   valueless home.  Within ten days of the removal or
18   transfer of title, the mobile home park owner shall
19   give written notice to the county treasurer for the
20   county in which the mobile home park is located by
21   affidavit which shall include a description of the
22   valueless home, its owner or occupant, if known, the
23   date of removal or transfer of title, and if
24   applicable, the name and address of any third party to
25   whom a new title shall be issued.
26     2.  A valueless home and any personal property
27   associated with the valueless home shall be
28   conclusively deemed in value to be equal to or less
29   than the reasonable cost of disposal plus all sums
30   owing to the mobile home park owner pertaining to the
31   valueless home, if the mobile home park owner or an
32   agent of the owner removes the home and personal
33   property to a demolisher, sanitary landfill, or other
34   lawful disposal site or if the mobile home park owner
35   allows a disinterested third party to remove the

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