(a) Requirement. A person may not maintain or operate a mobile home park without a mobile home park license issued by the Department.
(b) Issuance. On the completion of construction of a mobile home park or an addition, revision, or modification of an existing mobile home park the Director shall issue a mobile home park license.
(c) Fees. The annual license fee for a mobile home park is $5 per space. There is a late fee of $25 for every 30 days that the fee remains unpaid or 10% of the license fee, whichever is greater. The fee for the transfer of a mobile home park license is $50.
(d) Term. A mobile home park license expires on December 31 of each year.
(e) Renewal; transfer. A mobile home park license may not be renewed or transferred by the Department unless for the license year in question:
(1) the Department determines that mobile home spaces, premises, and buildings and fixtures in the mobile home park comply with the applicable Building, Electrical, and Plumbing Codes, applicable subdivision regulations, and other applicable provisions of law;
(2) a certificate from the Fire Chief is filed that mobile home spaces, premises, buildings, and fixtures in the mobile home park comply with the Fire Prevention Code of the County and this title;
(3) a certificate from the Health Department is filed that the mobile home spaces, premises, buildings, and fixtures in the mobile home park comply with the standards and regulations of the County Board of Health, the State Board of Health, and the State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
(f) Display. The mobile home park license certificate shall be conspicuously posted in the office of or on the premises of the mobile home park.
(1985 Code, Art. 23, § 1-303) (Bill No. 46-92; Bill No. 59-92; Bill No. 7-03)