Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 10, § 1402 (2026)

Definitions

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words shall have the following meanings.   [PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW).]
1.  Dealer.  "Dealer" includes a person who customarily sells manufactured housing to consumers and is subject to the jurisdiction of this State under Title 14, section 704‑A.  
[PL 1993, c. 642, §3 (AMD).]
2.  Mobile home. 
[PL 1993, c. 642, §4 (RP).]
3.  Installer.  "Installer" means any person, including but not limited to a dealer or mechanic, who installs or sets up manufactured housing for a buyer.  
[PL 1993, c. 642, §5 (NEW).]
4.  Manufactured housing.  "Manufactured housing" has the same meaning as set forth in section 9002, subsection 7, paragraphs A and B.  
[PL 1993, c. 642, §5 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 252, §1 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 805, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §§H1,2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 642, §§3-5 (AMD).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1982–1984 · leading case: Bezanson v. Kennebunk Sav. Bank (In Re Ladd), 21 B.R. 579 (Bankr. D. Me. 1982).
Bezanson v. Kennebunk Sav. Bank (In Re Ladd), 21 B.R. 579 (Bankr. D. Me. 1982). · cites it 2× “702, § 1), Me.Rev.Stat.Ann. tit. 10, § 1402(2) defined a “mobile home” as a structure, transportable in one or more sections, which is 8 body feet or more in width and is 32 body feet or more in length, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a…”
Bezanson v. Amoskeag Sav. Bank (In re Blanchard), 38 B.R. 234 (Bankr. D. Me. 1984). “Finally, the parties have agreed that the vehicle is a mobile home as defined in 10 M.R.S.A. § 1402(2). The only issue in this proceeding is whether the bank’s financing statement perfected its security interest.”
— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 10, § 1402(2) — 2 cases
Bezanson v. Kennebunk Sav. Bank (In Re Ladd), 21 B.R. 579 (Bankr. D. Me. 1982). “702, § 1), Me.Rev.Stat.Ann. tit. 10, § 1402(2) defined a “mobile home” as a structure, transportable in one or more sections, which is 8 body feet or more in width and is 32 body feet or more in length, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a…”
Bezanson v. Amoskeag Sav. Bank (In re Blanchard), 38 B.R. 234 (Bankr. D. Me. 1984). “Finally, the parties have agreed that the vehicle is a mobile home as defined in 10 M.R.S.A. § 1402(2). The only issue in this proceeding is whether the bank’s financing statement perfected its security interest.”
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