Montana Code 15-24-209. Limit on delinquent mobile home, manufactured home, or housetrailer taxes chargeable to security interest holder
15-24-209. Limit on delinquent mobile home, manufactured home, or housetrailer taxes chargeable to security interest holder. The holder of a perfected security interest in a mobile home, manufactured home, or housetrailer who repossesses the mobile home, manufactured home, or housetrailer as provided by law and as authorized in the contract between the owner and the secured party may not be required to pay delinquent property taxes for more than 3 years as a condition of moving the mobile home, manufactured home, or housetrailer or transferring it to another person. Any additional delinquent taxes due upon the mobile home, manufactured home, or housetrailer are a lien upon any other personal or real property of the person who was required by law to pay the delinquent taxes at the time the taxes were due.
Terms Used In Montana Code 15-24-209
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Housetrailer: means a form of housing designed to be moved from one place to another by an independent power connected to the housetrailer, which is either 8 feet wide or less or 45 feet long or less. See Montana Code 15-24-201
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Manufactured home: means a residential dwelling built in a factory in accordance with the United States department of housing and urban development code and the federal Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards. See Montana Code 15-24-201
- Mobile home: means forms of housing known as "trailers" "housetrailers" or "trailer coaches" exceeding 8 feet in width or 45 feet in length, designed to be moved from one place to another by an independent power connected to the mobile home or any trailer, housetrailer, or trailer coach up to 8 feet in width or 45 feet in length used as a principal residence. See Montana Code 15-24-201
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205