(A) The purchaser of a manufactured home may not become a resident of a manufactured home park without the approval of the owner. Approval by the owner must not be withheld unreasonably. The purchaser has the burden of proof as to whether approval or disapproval is unreasonable.
(B) The owner has fifteen days after receiving the purchaser's written application for entry to the park to notify him in writing of approval or disapproval. Notice is complete upon deposit in the United States mail addressed to the purchaser at the address stated in his application. If the owner fails to act within fifteen days, the application is approved.
HISTORY: 1991 Act No. 135, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 27 - Property and Conveyances
Chapter 47 - Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act
Section 27-47-10. Short title.
Section 27-47-20. Purposes and policies of chapter; liberal construction.
Section 27-47-110. Applicability of this chapter and Chapter 40 of Title 27.
Section 27-47-120. Tenancies not governed by chapter.
Section 27-47-130. Determination of jurisdiction and service of process.
Section 27-47-210. Definitions.
Section 27-47-220. Good faith requirement as to every duty and act specified in chapter.
Section 27-47-230. Determining unconscionability.
Section 27-47-450. Access to common areas; utility connections and systems.
Section 27-47-460. Duty to maintain safe premises; owner not guarantor of safety.
Section 27-47-470. Duty to maintain cleanliness and appearance of common areas.
Section 27-47-520. Security deposit.
Section 27-47-610. Notification by new owner of change in ownership.