32-20-20
Section 32-20-20 Application; manufactured home permanently affixed; detachment; records. (a) Except as provided in Section 32-20-21 or subsection (b), every owner of a manufactured home which is in this state and for which no certificate of title has been issued by the department, shall make application to a designated agent as herein defined for a certificate of title to the manufactured home, or to each unit thereof if the manufactured home consists of more than one unit. (b) If a manufactured home subject to titling under this section is permanently affixed to a parcel of real property and the ownership of the manufactured home and real property is identical, the original retail purchaser or lienholder for the original retail purchaser as recorded on the certificate of origin or the titled owner or owners lienholder recorded on the certificate of title may apply for a cancellation of a certificate of origin or certificate of title through a designated agent and obtain from the...
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32-20-23
Section 32-20-23 Application requirements. (a) The application for the certificate of title of a manufactured home in this state shall be made by the owner to a designated agent, on the form the department prescribes, and shall contain all of the following: (1) The name, current residence, and mailing address of the owner. (2) A description of the manufactured home including the following data: Year, make, model, manufactured home identification number, and whether new or used. (3) The date of purchase by applicant, the name and address of the person from whom the manufactured home was acquired, and the names and addresses of any lienholders in the order of their priority and the dates of their security agreements. (4) Other information that the department may require. (b) If the application is for a manufactured home purchased from a dealer, it shall contain the name and address of any lienholder holding a security interest created or reserved at the time of the sale and the date of...
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32-20-24
Section 32-20-24 Acceptance of application where ownership of manufactured home in question. If the department is not satisfied as to the ownership of the manufactured home or that there are no undisclosed security interests in it, the department may accept the application but shall do either of the following: (1) Withhold issuance of a certificate of title until the applicant presents documents reasonably sufficient to satisfy the department as to the applicant's ownership of the manufactured home and that there are no undisclosed security interests on it. (2) As a condition of issuing a certificate of title or certificate of cancellation, require the applicant to file with the department a bond in a form prescribed by the department and executed by the applicant, and either accompanied by the deposit of cash with the department or also executed by a person authorized to conduct a surety business in this state. The bond shall be in an amount equal to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000)...
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32-20-4
Section 32-20-4 Transaction fees. (a) There shall be paid to the department for issuing and processing documents required by this chapter a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) for each unit of a manufactured home required to be titled under Section 32-20-20 for the following transactions: (1) Each application for certificate of title. (2) Each application for replacement or corrected certificate of title. (3) Each application for certificate of title after transfer. (4) Each notice of security interest. (5) Each assignment by lienholder. (6) Each application for cancellation of a certificate of origin or certificate of title. (7) Each application for information as to the status of the title of a manufactured home. Such information shall be treated in the same manner as prescribed by state and federal statutes, rules, and regulations regarding the confidentiality and disclosure of motor vehicle records. (b) The designated agents shall add the sum of one dollar fifty cents ($1.50) for each...
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32-20-3
Section 32-20-3 Powers and duties of department. (a) The department shall prescribe and provide suitable forms of applications, certificates of title, notices of security interests, and all other notices and forms necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (b) The department may do any of the following: (1) Make necessary investigations to procure information required to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (2) Adopt and enforce reasonable rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including rules that allow alternative methods of proof of satisfaction of liens. (3) Assign a new identification number to a manufactured home if it has none, or its identification number is destroyed or obliterated and shall issue a new certificate of title showing the new identification number. (4) Revoke the authority of a dealer or other person appointed by the department to act as a designated agent under this chapter when it finds that the dealer or other...
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32-20-2
Section 32-20-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) DEALER. A person licensed by the Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission as a manufactured home retailer and engaged regularly in the business of buying, selling, or exchanging manufactured homes in this state, and having an established place of business. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of this state. (3) DESIGNATED AGENT. Each judge of probate, commissioner of licenses, director of revenue, or other county official in this state authorized and required by law to issue motor vehicle license tags, unless otherwise provided by law, who may perform his or her duties under this chapter personally or through his or her deputies, or such other persons located in this state, as the department may designate. The term shall also mean those dealers as herein defined who...
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32-20-43
Section 32-20-43 Assignment. (a) A lienholder may assign, absolutely or otherwise, his or her security interest in the manufactured home to a person other than the owner without affecting the interest of the owner or the validity of such security interest, but any person without notice of the assignment is protected in dealing with the lienholder of the security interest and the lienholder as the holder of the security interest and the lienholder remains liable for any obligations as lienholder until the assignee is named as lienholder on the certificate in the manner prescribed by the department. (b) The department shall file each assignment received by the department with the required fee, and note the assignee as lienholder upon the record of notices of security interests maintained by the department. (Act 2009-746, p. 2236, §4.)...
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32-20-48
Section 32-20-48 Filing of notice; maintenance of records. (a) The department shall file each notice of security interest received by the department with the required fee and maintain a record of all notices of security interests filed by the department as follows: (1) Alphabetically, under the name of the owner. (2) Under the manufactured home identification number. (3) Under the certificate of title number. (4) In the discretion of the department, by any other method it determines. (b) The department, before issuing or reissuing a certificate of title, shall check the name of the owner and the certificate of title number of the manufactured home against the record provided for in subsection (a). (Act 2009-746, p. 2236, §4.)...
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32-8-39
Section 32-8-39 Contents and effect of certificate. (a) Each certificate of title issued by the department shall contain: (1) The date issued; (2) The current legal name and current address of the owner; (3) The names and addresses of any lienholders in the order of priority as shown on the application, or if the application is based on a certificate of title, as shown on the certificate; (4) The title number; (5) A description of the vehicle including the following data: year, make, model, vehicle identification number, type of body, number of cylinders, whether new or used and if a new vehicle the date of the first sale of the vehicle for use; and (6) Any other data the department prescribes. (b) Unless security is furnished as provided in Section 32-8-36, a distinctive certificate of title shall be issued for a vehicle last previously registered in another state or country, the laws of which do not require that lienholders be named on a certificate of title to perfect their security...
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32-20-34
Section 32-20-34 Suspension or revocation of certificate. (a) The department shall suspend or revoke a certificate of title, subject to the appeal provisions of Chapter 2A of Title 40, when authorized by any other provision of law or if it finds either of the following: (1) The certificate of title was fraudulently procured or erroneously issued. (2) The manufactured home has been scrapped, dismantled, or destroyed. (b) Suspension or revocation of a certificate of title does not, in itself, affect the validity of a security interest noted on it. (c) When the department suspends or revokes a certificate of title, the owner or person in possession of it, immediately upon receiving notice of the suspension or revocation, shall mail or deliver the certificate to the department. (d) Should any person fail to comply with the provisions of subsection (c) the department shall seize and impound the certificate of title which has been revoked. It shall also be the duty of any peace officer, on...
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