61-3-207. Mobile home or housetrailer -- transfer of interest. (1) Upon a transfer of any interest in a mobile home or housetrailer under the provisions of this chapter, the application for the transfer must be made through the county treasurer's office in the county in which the mobile home or housetrailer is located at the time of the transfer. The county treasurer may not accept the application unless all taxes, interest, and penalties that have been assessed on the mobile home or housetrailer have been paid in full.
     (2) When a mobile home or housetrailer is sold under contract or under conditions that title is not immediately conveyed, the parties to the transaction shall immediately file with the county clerk and recorder a notice of intention to transfer title. The notice must indicate the name of the party who is responsible for payment of taxes upon the mobile home or housetrailer after the transfer. The clerk and recorder shall immediately notify the department of revenue of the information in the notice. The penalty provisions of 61-3-201(2) do not apply if the notice of intent to transfer is filed with the county clerk and recorder within 20 days after the transfer.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 555, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 130, Ch. 27, Sp. L. November 1993; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 200, L. 1997.