02-385-690 Me. Code R. § 2
TO DEFRAY THE COSTS OF THE STATE OF MAINE IN ADMINISTERING THE PROGRAM FOR HOMES THAT HAVE BEEN DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND INSPECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURED HOME CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS, A FEE WILL BE ASSESSED. THE ASSESSMENT WILL BE IN THE FORM OF A STATE OF MAINE WARRANTY SEAL.
The Seal shall bear at least the following information:
WARRANTY CERTIFICATION
STATE OF MAINE NEW MANUFACTURED HOME WARRANTY
MHB 00000
This SEAL remains the
property of
THE STATE OF MAINE
MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD
This seal verifies that pursuant to State of Maine law ( 10 M.R.S.A. Section1404 ) both the home manufacturer and dealer certify to the best of their knowledge that the new home is free from substantial defects in materials and workmanship. This State of Maine Warranty is in addition to any other express warranty provided by the manufacturer or dealer and other warranty created by state or federal law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for specific purposes ( 11 M.R.S.A. Section2-315(5). The manufacturer or dealer shall not require the buyer to waive any of the rights provided by this warranty.
The manufacturer and dealer are jointly and severably liable to the purchaser for the fulfillment of the terms of the warranty. The retailer of this home is required to provide a copy of the State of Maine Manufactured home warranty law. If you have a problem with your home, you should contact your dealer. If the problem is not resolved by the dealer then contact the manufacturer. If for some reason you are still not able to resolve the problem, you can contact the DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION, MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD, 35 STATE HOUSE STATION, AUGUSTA, MAINE 04333, telephone (207) 624-8603.
02-385 C.M.R. ch. 690, § 2