Chapter 60, Article 14 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Manufactured Housing Act.” History: 1953 Comp., § 67-41-1, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 331, § 1; 1983, ch. 295, § 7. ANNOTATIONS Jurisdiction over installation of gas lines. — The Mobile Housing Act does not supersede or repeal by implication the Liquefied Petroleum Gas […]
A. Except as provided in Subsection C of this section, no certificate of qualification shall be issued to any individual desiring to be a qualifying party until he has passed with a satisfactory score an examination prepared, administered and graded by the division. B. The examination where applicable shall consist of: (1) general business knowledge, […]
The division shall by regulation establish reasonable annual license fees, fees for examinations and inspection and permit fees. Fees shall be set to reflect the actual cost of licensing and regulation, and in the case of the examination they shall reflect the actual cost of preparing and administering the examination. All fees shall be paid […]
Any license or certificate of qualification issued by the division shall be suspended for a definite period or revoked under the procedures of the Uniform Licensing Act [61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA 1978] by the committee for any of the following causes: A. if a licensee or a qualifying party of a licensee violates any provision […]
The records, automobiles, field equipment, office furniture and office equipment and the records of the mobile housing commission shall be transferred to the mobile housing division on the effective date of the Commerce and Industry Department Act. The regulations and all licenses and permits currently in force under the Construction Industries Licensing Act [Chapter 60, […]
The division or committee may designate a hearing officer to preside over and take evidence at any hearing held pursuant to the Manufactured Housing Act. History: 1953 Comp., § 67-41-14, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 331, § 14; 1977, ch. 245, § 228; 1983, ch. 295, § 19.
In addition to the other duties imposed on the committee and division under the Manufactured Housing Act, the committee and division shall receive complaints from any consumer who claims to be harmed by any licensee and shall attempt to have the complaints adjusted to the reasonable satisfaction of the consumer. If the committee or division […]
History: Laws 1983, ch. 295, § 21; 1987, ch. 333, § 7; 1993, ch. 170, § 1; 2000, ch. 4, § 8; repealed Laws 2005, ch. 208, § 27. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2005, ch. 208, § 27 repealed 60-14-16 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1983, ch. 295, § 21, relating to termination of […]
It is unlawful for any person to act in the capacity of a dealer, broker, salesperson, repairman, manufacturer or installer within the meaning of the Manufactured Housing Act without a license required by that act. Any person who conspires with any person to violate any provision of that act requiring a dealer, broker, salesperson, repairman, […]
The division or committee may enforce the provisions of the Manufactured Housing Act by injunction, mandamus or any proper legal proceeding in the district court of the county in which the offense was committed. History: 1953 Comp., § 60-14-18, enacted by Laws 1979, ch. 351, § 2; 1979, ch. 400, § 2; 1983, ch. 295, […]
A. Any person who knowingly and willfully violates a provision of the Manufactured Housing Act or any rule, regulation or administrative order of the committee or division in a manner that threatens the health or safety of any purchaser or consumer is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined not more than […]
As used in the Manufactured Housing Act: A. “broker” means any person who, for a fee, commission or valuable consideration, lists, sells, offers for sale, exchanges, offers to exchange, rents or leases or offers to rent or lease pre-owned manufactured homes for another person or who negotiates, offers to negotiate, locates or brings together a […]
The provisions of the Criminal Offender Employment Act [28-2-1 to 28-2-6 NMSA 1978] shall govern any consideration of criminal records required or permitted by the Manufactured Housing Act. History: Laws 1983, ch. 295, § 25.
It is the intent of the legislature that the large and growing manufactured housing industry be supervised and regulated by a division of the commerce and industry department [regulation and licensing department]. The purpose of the Manufactured Housing Act [Chapter 60, Article 14 NMSA 1978] is to insure the purchasers and users of manufactured homes […]
The division shall: A. prepare, administer and grade examinations for licensure under the classification sought by each applicant; B. issue licenses and certificates of qualification in accordance with the provisions of the Manufactured Housing Act; C. establish and collect fees authorized to be collected by the division pursuant to the Manufactured Housing Act; D. subject […]
A. There is created within the division the “manufactured housing committee”. It shall be composed of seven members who are residents of New Mexico and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor and be appointed by the governor as follows: (1) one member who is or is the designated representative of a manufacturer […]
A. The division, with the approval of the committee, may by regulation require each dealer, broker, salesperson, manufacturer, repairman and installer to furnish and maintain with the division a consumer protection bond underwritten by a corporate surety authorized to transact business in New Mexico, in a sum to be determined by regulation and in such […]
A. No person shall engage in business as a manufacturer, dealer, broker, repairman, installer or salesperson unless licensed as provided in the Manufactured Housing Act or the Construction Industries Licensing Act [Chapter 60, Article 13 NMSA 1978]. B. The committee shall adopt regulations creating a system of license classifications covering the occupations of dealer, broker, […]
The provisions of Section 60-14-7 NMSA 1978 shall not apply to: A. licensed real estate brokers or salesmen acting as agents for another person in the sale of real property on which is located one or more manufactured homes whose installation has been approved as provided in regulations of the committee; or B. technicians working […]
A. Application for a license required under Section 60-14-7 NMSA 1978 for one of the classified occupations, or for a certificate of qualification of a qualifying party of a licensee other than an individual licensee, shall be submitted to the division on forms prescribed and furnished by the division. The application shall contain such information […]
