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                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 2, 2014
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Introduced  by M. of A. THIELE, PALUMBO -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, the vehicle and traffic law  and  the
  real  property  law,  in relation to manufactured home certificates of
  title, and the conveyance and encumbrance  of  manufactured  homes  as
  real property

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 13 of section 372  of  the  executive  law,  as
amended  by  chapter  309  of  the  laws  of 1996, is amended to read as
follows:
  13. "Mobile home" OR "MANUFACTURED HOME" means a [moveable or portable
unit designed and constructed to be towed on its own chassis,  comprised
of   frame   and  wheels,  connected  to  utilities,  and  designed  and
constructed without a permanent foundation for year-round living. A unit
may contain parts that may be folded, collapsed or telescoped when being
towed and expanded later to provide additional cubic capacity as well as
two or more separately towable components designed to be joined into one
integral unit capable of being again separated into the  components  for
repeated  towing.  "Mobile  home"  shall  mean units designed to be used
exclusively for residential purposes, excluding travel  trailers]  MANU-
FACTURED  HOME  AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH FIFTY-THREE OF SUBSECTION (A) OF
SECTION 9-102 OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE RECRE-
ATIONAL VEHICLES (RVS) INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO  MOTORHOMES,  TRAVEL
TRAILERS,  FIFTH-WHEEL  TRAVEL  TRAILERS, PARK MODEL RVS, TRUCK CAMPERS,
AND FOLDING CAMPING TRAILERS.
  S 2. Section 122-c of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter
322 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as follows:
  S 122-c. Mobile home or manufactured home. A structure,  transportable
in one or more sections, which in the traveling mode, is eight body feet
or  more  in width or forty body feet or more in length, or when erected
on site, is three hundred twenty or more square feet, and which is built
on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as  a  dwelling  with  or
without a permanent foundation when connected to required utilities, and
includes  the plumbing, heating, air-conditioning and electrical systems
contained therein.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, FOR THE  PURPOSES  OF

              

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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11  USC  S  1322(B)(2),  A  MANUFACTURED HOME SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE REAL
PROPERTY.
  S  3.  Paragraph  19 of subdivision (a) of section 2102 of the vehicle
and traffic law, as added by chapter 322 of the laws of 1993, is amended
to read as follows:
  (19) A [mobile home or a] manufactured  home,  manufactured  prior  to
July  first, nineteen hundred ninety-four and designated by the manufac-
turer as being a nineteen hundred  ninety-four  or  earlier  model  year
[mobile  home or] manufactured home, [and] any [mobile home or] manufac-
tured home, manufactured or assembled prior to January  first,  nineteen
hundred  ninety-four  for  which  the  manufacturer has not designated a
model year, AND ANY "FACTORY MANUFACTURED HOME" AS DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVI-
SION EIGHT OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW.
  S  4. Section 2107 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding
six new subdivisions (d), (e), (f), (g), (h) and (i) to read as follows:
  (D) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL NOT ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE TO A MANU-
FACTURED HOME WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THERE HAS BEEN RECORDED AN AFFIDAVIT
OF AFFIXATION PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A OF  THE  REAL
PROPERTY LAW.
  (E) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL FILE, UPON RECEIPT, EACH AFFIDAVIT OF AFFI-
XATION OR AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE RELATING TO A MANUFACTURED HOME THAT IS
DELIVERED  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A OF THE
REAL PROPERTY LAW, WHEN SATISFIED AS TO ITS GENUINENESS AND REGULARITY.
  (F) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL MAINTAIN A  RECORD  OF  ALL  AFFIDAVITS  OF
AFFIXATION  HE  OR  SHE FILES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBDIVISION (E) OF THIS
SECTION. THE RECORD SHALL STATE THE NAME OF THE OWNER  OF  THE  MANUFAC-
TURED  HOME, THE COUNTY OF RECORDATION, THE DATE OF RECORDATION, AND THE
BOOK AND PAGE NUMBER OF EACH BOOK OF DEEDS WHERE THERE HAS BEEN RECORDED
AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED  NINETY-SIX-A
OF  THE  REAL  PROPERTY  LAW  AND  THIS  ARTICLE, AND ANY OTHER DATA THE
COMMISSIONER PRESCRIBES.
  (G) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL FILE, UPON RECEIPT,  EACH  APPLICATION  FOR
SURRENDER  OF  THE  CERTIFICATE OF TITLE RELATING TO A MANUFACTURED HOME
THAT IS DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION TWENTY-ONE  HUNDRED  SEVEN-
TEEN-A  OF  THIS ARTICLE, WHEN SATISFIED AS TO ITS GENUINENESS AND REGU-
LARITY.
  (H) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL MAINTAIN A RECORD OF EACH MANUFACTURED HOME
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE THAT HE OR SHE ACCEPTS FOR SURRENDER AS PROVIDED IN
SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-A OF THIS ARTICLE. THE RECORD SHALL
STATE THE NAME OF THE OWNER OF  THE  MANUFACTURED  HOME,  THE  DATE  THE
CERTIFICATE  OF TITLE WAS ACCEPTED FOR SURRENDER, THE COUNTY OF RECORDA-
TION, THE DATE OF RECORDATION, AND THE BOOK AND PAGE NUMBER OF EACH BOOK
OF DEEDS WHERE THERE HAS BEEN RECORDED AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION PURSU-
ANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A OF THE  REAL  PROPERTY  LAW  AND
THIS ARTICLE, AND ANY OTHER DATA THE COMMISSIONER PRESCRIBES.
  (I)  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL  MAINTAIN  A RECORD OF EACH AFFIDAVIT OF
SEVERANCE HE OR SHE FILES IN ACCORDANCE WITH  SUBDIVISION  (E)  OF  THIS
SECTION.  THE  RECORD  SHALL STATE THE NAME OF THE OWNER OF THE MANUFAC-
TURED HOME, THE COUNTY OF RECORDATION, THE DATE OF RECORDATION, AND  THE
BOOK AND PAGE NUMBER OF EACH BOOK OF DEEDS WHERE THERE HAS BEEN RECORDED
AN  AFFIDAVIT  OF SEVERANCE PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A
OF  THE  REAL  PROPERTY  LAW,  AND  ANY  OTHER  DATA  THE   COMMISSIONER
PRESCRIBES.
  S  5.  Subdivision (e) of section 2108 of the vehicle and traffic law,
as added by chapter 322 of the laws of  1993,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:

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  (e) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a certificate of title
to  a  vehicle which is a [mobile home or a] manufactured home issued by
the commissioner is prima facie evidence of the facts appearing  on  it,
notwithstanding  the fact that such vehicle, at any time, in any manner,
shall  have  become  [attached  to realty] AFFIXED IN ANY MANNER TO REAL
PROPERTY.
  S 6. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding two new sections
2117-a and 2117-b to read as follows:
  S 2117-A. SURRENDER OF TITLE TO A MANUFACTURED HOME. (A) THE OWNER  OR
OWNERS  OF A MANUFACTURED HOME THAT IS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
AND THAT IS PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO REAL PROPERTY,  OR  WHICH  THE  OWNER
INTENDS TO PERMANENTLY AFFIX TO REAL PROPERTY, MAY SURRENDER THE CERTIF-
ICATE  OF  TITLE  TO THE MANUFACTURED HOME TO THE COMMISSIONER BY FILING
WITH THE COMMISSIONER AN APPLICATION FOR SURRENDER OF  TITLE  CONTAINING
OR ACCOMPANIED BY:
  (1) THE NAME, RESIDENCE AND MAILING ADDRESS OF THE OWNER;
  (2)  A  DESCRIPTION  OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME INCLUDING, SO FAR AS THE
FOLLOWING DATA EXISTS; THE NAME OF THE MANUFACTURER, THE MAKE, THE MODEL
NAME, THE MODEL YEAR, THE DIMENSIONS,  AND  THE  VEHICLE  IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER OR NUMBERS OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME AND WHETHER IT IS NEW OR USED
AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION THE COMMISSIONER REQUIRES;
  (3)  THE  DATE  OF PURCHASE BY APPLICANT OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME, THE
NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON FROM WHOM THE HOME WAS ACQUIRED  AND  THE
NAMES  AND  ADDRESSES  OF ANY LIENHOLDERS IN THE ORDER OF THEIR APPARENT
PRIORITY;
  (4) A STATEMENT SIGNED BY THE APPLICANT, STATING EITHER, (I) ANY FACTS
OR INFORMATION KNOWN TO THE APPLICANT THAT COULD REASONABLY  AFFECT  THE
VALIDITY  OF THE TITLE OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME OR THE EXISTENCE OR NON-
EXISTENCE OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN IT; OR (II) THAT  NO  SUCH  FACTS  OR
INFORMATION ARE KNOWN TO THE APPLICANT;
  (5)  A  CERTIFIED  COPY  OF THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION AS PROVIDED BY
SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A OF THE REAL PROPERTY LAW;
  (6) THE NAME AND MAILING ADDRESS OF EACH  PERSON  TO  RECEIVE  WRITTEN
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SURRENDER FROM THE COMMISSIONER; AND
  (7)  ANY  OTHER  INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS THE COMMISSIONER REASONABLY
REQUIRES TO IDENTIFY THE OWNER OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME  AND  TO  ENABLE
HIM  OR  HER TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE OWNER IS ENTITLED TO SURRENDER THE
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE AND THE  EXISTENCE  OR  NON-EXISTENCE  OF  SECURITY
INTERESTS IN THE MANUFACTURED HOME.
  (B)  THE  COMMISSIONER SHALL NOT ACCEPT FOR SURRENDER A CERTIFICATE OF
TITLE TO A MANUFACTURED HOME UNLESS AND  UNTIL  ANY  LIENS  PURSUANT  TO
SECTION  TWENTY-ONE  HUNDRED  FIVE-A  OF  THIS  ARTICLE AND ANY SECURITY
INTERESTS PURSUANT TO SECTIONS TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED SEVEN  AND  TWENTY-ONE
HUNDRED EIGHTEEN OF THIS ARTICLE HAVE BEEN RELEASED.
  (C) WHEN SATISFIED AS TO THE GENUINENESS AND REGULARITY OF THE SURREN-
DER  OF A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE TO A MANUFACTURED HOME AND UPON SATISFAC-
TION OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBDIVISIONS (A) AND (B)  OF  THIS  SECTION,
THE COMMISSIONER SHALL CANCEL THE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE AND UPDATE HIS OR
HER  RECORDS  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISIONS (G) AND
(H) OF SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED SEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE.
  (D) UPON SATISFACTION OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION  A  MANUFAC-
TURED  HOME  SHALL BE CONVEYED AND ENCUMBERED AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION
SEVEN OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A OF THE REAL PROPERTY LAW.
  (E) UPON WRITTEN  REQUEST,  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL  PROVIDE  WRITTEN
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.

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  S  2117-B. APPLICATION TO REINSTATE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE TO A MANUFAC-
TURED HOME. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER  PROVISION  OF  LAW,  WHERE  A
MANUFACTURED  HOME HAS BEEN PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO REAL PROPERTY, AND AN
AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A  OF
THE  REAL  PROPERTY  LAW  HAS BEEN RECORDED AS PART OF THE REAL PROPERTY
RECORDS IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE MANUFACTURED  HOME  IS  LOCATED,  AND
WHERE THE MANUFACTURED HOME SUBSEQUENTLY IS DETACHED OR SEVERED FROM THE
REAL  PROPERTY,  THE  OWNER OR OWNERS MAY APPLY TO REINSTATE THE CERTIF-
ICATE OF TITLE BY FILING WITH THE COMMISSIONER AN APPLICATION  TO  REIN-
STATE  THE  CERTIFICATE  OF  TITLE  TO A MANUFACTURED HOME CONTAINING OR
ACCOMPANIED BY:
  (1) THE NAME, RESIDENCE AND MAILING ADDRESS OF THE OWNER;
  (2) A DESCRIPTION OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME INCLUDING, SO  FAR  AS  THE
FOLLOWING DATA EXISTS: THE NAME OF THE MANUFACTURER, THE MAKE, THE MODEL
NAME,  THE  MODEL  YEAR,  THE DIMENSIONS, AND THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER OR NUMBERS OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME AND  WHETHER  IT  IS  NEW  OR
USED, AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION THE COMMISSIONER REQUIRES;
  (3) A STATEMENT SIGNED BY THE APPLICANT, STATING EITHER: (I) ANY FACTS
OR  INFORMATION  KNOWN TO THE APPLICANT THAT COULD REASONABLY AFFECT THE
VALIDITY OF THE TITLE OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME OR THE EXISTENCE OR  NON-
EXISTENCE  OF  SECURITY  INTEREST  IN  IT; OR (II) THAT NO SUCH FACTS OR
INFORMATION ARE KNOWN TO THE APPLICANT;
  (4) A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE AFFIDAVIT  OF  SEVERANCE  AS  PROVIDED  BY
SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A OF THE REAL PROPERTY LAW;
  (5)  A SWORN DECLARATION BY AN ATTORNEY AT LAW, DULY ADMITTED TO PRAC-
TICE IN THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, OR  AN  AGENT  OF  A  TITLE
INSURANCE  COMPANY DULY LICENSED TO ISSUE POLICIES OF TITLE INSURANCE IN
THE STATE OF NEW YORK, THAT THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS FREE AND  CLEAR  OF
ALL  LIENS  AND  ENCUMBRANCES, AND (I) ANY FACTS OR INFORMATION KNOWN TO
HIM OR HER THAT COULD REASONABLY AFFECT THE VALIDITY OF THE TITLE OF THE
MANUFACTURED HOME OR THE EXISTENCE OR NON-EXISTENCE OF  SECURITY  INTER-
ESTS  IN  IT; OR (II) THAT NO SUCH FACTS OR INFORMATION ARE KNOWN TO HIM
OR HER; AND
  (6) ANY OTHER INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS  THE  COMMISSIONER  REASONABLY
REQUIRES  TO  IDENTIFY THE MANUFACTURED HOME AND TO ENABLE HIM OR HER TO
DETERMINE WHETHER THE OWNER IS ENTITLED TO A CERTIFICATE  OF  TITLE  AND
THE EXISTENCE OR NON-EXISTENCE OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN THE MANUFACTURED
HOME.
  (B)  WHEN SATISFIED AS TO ITS GENUINENESS AND REGULARITY OF THE APPLI-
CATION TO REINSTATE A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE TO A  MANUFACTURED  HOME  AND
UPON  SATISFACTION  OF  THE  REQUIREMENTS  OF  SUBDIVISION  (A)  OF THIS
SECTION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ISSUE A NEW CERTIFICATE OF TITLE  PURSU-
ANT  TO  SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED SEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE AND UPDATE HIS
OR HER RECORDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF  SECTION  TWENTY-ONE
HUNDRED SEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE.
  (C)  UPON  SATISFACTION OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION A MANUFAC-
TURED HOME SHALL BE CONVEYED AND ENCUMBERED AS PERSONAL PROPERTY.
  S 7. Subdivisions (d) and (e) of section 2118 of the vehicle and traf-
fic law, subdivision (d) as added by chapter 322 of the  laws  of  1993,
subdivision  (e)  as  amended  by  chapter  84  of the laws of 2001, are
amended to read as follows:
  (d) A security interest noted on a certificate of title to  a  vehicle
which is a [mobile home or a] manufactured home shall have priority over
[any  other] ALL subsequent liens or security interests except for those
set forth in subdivision (c) of section [two  thousand  one]  TWENTY-ONE
hundred three of this article.

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  (e)  [After]  EXCEPT  AS  OTHERWISE  PROVIDED  IN  SECTIONS TWENTY-ONE
HUNDRED  SEVENTEEN-A,  TWENTY-ONE  HUNDRED  SEVENTEEN-B  AND  TWENTY-ONE
HUNDRED   TWENTY-THREE   OF   THIS  ARTICLE,  AND  SECTION  TWO  HUNDRED
NINETY-SIX-A OF THE REAL PROPERTY LAW, AFTER a certificate of title  has
been  issued [in this state] for a [vehicle which is a mobile home or a]
manufactured home, and as long as the [vehicle which is a mobile home or
a] manufactured home is  subject  to  any  security  interest  perfected
pursuant  to  this section, the commissioner shall not FILE AN AFFIDAVIT
OF AFFIXATION, NOR revoke the certificate of title, NOR ISSUE A  CERTIF-
ICATE OF TITLE UNDER SUBDIVISION (A) OF SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED SEVEN
OF  THIS  ARTICLE,  and,  in any event, the validity and priority of any
security interest perfected pursuant to  this  section  shall  continue,
notwithstanding  the  provision  of  any  other  law[, including but not
limited to section 9--303 and section 9-313 of  the  uniform  commercial
code].
  S  8. Section 2123 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chap-
ter 322 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as follows:
  S 2123. Exclusiveness of procedure. The method provided in this  arti-
cle  of  perfecting  and  giving notice of security interests subject to
this article is exclusive. Security interests subject  to  this  article
are hereby exempted from the provisions of law which otherwise relate to
the  perfection  of  security  interests,  [including but not limited to
section 9-313 of the uniform commercial code]  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT
WITH  RESPECT  TO  A  MANUFACTURED  HOME  THAT IS OR WILL BE PERMANENTLY
AFFIXED TO REAL PROPERTY, UPON RECORDATION OF AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION
PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SIX-A OF THE  REAL  PROPERTY  LAW
AND  SATISFACTION  OF  THE  REQUIREMENTS  OF  SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED
SEVENTEEN-A OF THIS ARTICLE, ANY PERFECTION OR TERMINATION OF A SECURITY
INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO SUCH PERMANENTLY AFFIXED PROPERTY SHALL CONFORM
TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF ARTICLE NINE OF THE REAL PROPERTY LAW.
  S 9. Paragraph 2 of subdivision (a) of section 2124 of the vehicle and
traffic law, as added by chapter 322 of the laws of 1993, is amended  to
read as follows:
  (2) [Notwithstanding any other provision of law] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN
SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-A OF THIS ARTICLE, the commissioner
shall  not  suspend or revoke a certificate of title to a [vehicle which
is a mobile home or] manufactured home by reason of the  fact  that,  at
any  time, in any manner, it shall have become attached to [realty] REAL
PROPERTY.
  S 10. The real property law is amended by adding a new  section  296-a
to read as follows:
  S  296-A.  CONVEYANCE  AND  ENCUMBRANCE  OF MANUFACTURED HOMES AS REAL
PROPERTY. 1. MANUFACTURED HOME; PERMANENTLY AFFIXED  TO  REAL  PROPERTY.
FOR  PURPOSES  OF  THIS SECTION, THE TERM "MANUFACTURED HOME" SHALL HAVE
THE SAME  MEANING  AS  A  MANUFACTURED  HOME  AS  DEFINED  IN  PARAGRAPH
FIFTY-THREE OF SUBSECTION (A) OF SECTION 9-102 OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL
CODE.  NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  FORGOING,  FOR  THE  PURPOSES  OF  11 USC S
1322(B)(2), A MANUFACTURED HOME SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE REAL PROPERTY. FOR
PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, ARTICLE FORTY-SIX OF THE VEHICLE  AND  TRAFFIC
LAW, AND THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE, A MANUFACTURED HOME IS "PERMANENT-
LY AFFIXED" IF IT IS ANCHORED TO REAL PROPERTY BY ATTACHMENT TO A PERMA-
NENT  FOUNDATION,  CONSTRUCTED  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE AND
LOCAL BUILDING CODES  AND  MANUFACTURER'S  SPECIFICATIONS  IN  A  MANNER
SUFFICIENT  TO  VALIDATE  ANY  APPLICABLE  MANUFACTURER'S  WARRANTY, AND
CONNECTED TO A  RESIDENTIAL  UTILITY  (E.G.,  WATER,  GAS,  ELECTRICITY,
SEWER).

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  2. RECORD NOTICE.  (A) TO CONVEY OR VOLUNTARILY ENCUMBER AS REAL PROP-
ERTY, A MANUFACTURED HOME, THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS MUST BE MET:
  (I) THE MANUFACTURED HOME SHALL BE PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO REAL PROPER-
TY; AND
  (II)  EACH  PERSON  HAVING  AN  OWNERSHIP  INTEREST IN SUCH HOME SHALL
EXECUTE AND RECORD WITH THE RECORDING OFFICER OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE
REAL PROPERTY IS LOCATED AN  AFFIDAVIT  OF  AFFIXATION  AS  PROVIDED  IN
SUBDIVISION  THREE  OF THIS SECTION, AND SATISFY THE APPLICABLE REQUIRE-
MENTS OF THIS SECTION.
  (B) UPON RECEIPT OF THE CERTIFIED COPY OF THE AFFIDAVIT OF  AFFIXATION
PURSUANT  TO  SUBDIVISION  FIVE  OF  THIS SECTION, ANY PERSON DESIGNATED
THEREIN FOR FILING WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR  VEHICLES  SHALL  FILE
THE  AFFIDAVIT  OF AFFIXATION WITH SUCH COMMISSIONER; EXCEPT THAT IN THE
CASE WHERE THE HOME IS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE  OF TITLE, THE CERTIFIED
AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION SHALL BE FILED WITH THE  COMMISSIONER  OF  MOTOR
VEHICLES PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-A OF THE VEHI-
CLE AND TRAFFIC LAW.
  3.  AFFIDAVIT  OF  AFFIXATION.    (A) AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION SHALL
CONTAIN OR BE ACCOMPANIED BY:
  (I) THE NAME OF THE MANUFACTURER, THE MAKE, THE MODEL NAME, THE  MODEL
YEAR,  THE  DIMENSIONS, AND THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OR NUMBERS
OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME, AND WHETHER IT IS NEW OR USED;
  (II)(A) A STATEMENT THAT THE PARTY  EXECUTING  THE  AFFIDAVIT  IS  THE
OWNER OF THE REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED THEREIN OR, (B) IF NOT THE OWNER OF
THE  REAL PROPERTY, (1) A STATEMENT THAT THE PARTY EXECUTING THE AFFIDA-
VIT IS IN POSSESSION OF THE REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO  THE  TERMS  OF  A
LEASE  IN RECORDABLE FORM, AND (2) THE CONSENT OF THE LESSOR OF THE REAL
PROPERTY SHALL BE ENDORSED UPON OR ATTACHED  TO  THE  AFFIDAVIT  AND  BE
ACKNOWLEDGED  OR  PROVED  IN THE MANNER AS TO ENTITLE A CONVEYANCE TO BE
RECORDED;
  (III) THE STREET ADDRESS AND THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE REAL PROPER-
TY UPON WHICH THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS OR WILL BE PERMANENTLY AFFIXED;
  (IV) AS APPLICABLE, (A) IF THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS NOT COVERED  BY  A
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE, A STATEMENT BY THE OWNER OR OWNERS TO THAT EFFECT;
AND
  (1) THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN FOR THE MANUFAC-
TURED  HOME,  DULY  ENDORSED  TO  THE  OWNER OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME; A
STATEMENT THAT ANNEXED TO THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION  IS  THE  ORIGINAL
MANUFACTURER'S  CERTIFICATE  OF  ORIGIN  FOR THE MANUFACTURED HOME, DULY
ENDORSED TO THE OWNER OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME; OR
  (2) A STATEMENT THAT THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE HOME,  AFTER  DILIGENT
SEARCH  AND  INQUIRY,  ARE UNABLE TO PRODUCE THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN FOR THE MANUFACTURED HOME;
  (B) IF THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE OF  TITLE,  A
STATEMENT BY THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME THAT THE MANU-
FACTURED  HOME  IS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE, THE DATE THE TITLE
WAS ISSUED, THE TITLE NUMBER, AND THAT THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE  MANU-
FACTURED HOME SHALL SURRENDER THE TITLE; AND
  (C) A STATEMENT WHETHER OR NOT THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS SUBJECT TO ONE
OR MORE SECURITY INTERESTS; AND
  (1) IF THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS SUBJECT TO ONE OR MORE SECURITY INTER-
EST,  THE  NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH PARTY HOLDING A SECURITY INTEREST IN
THE MANUFACTURED HOME, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THOSE SHOWN ON  ANY
CERTIFICATE  OF  TITLE  ISSUED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES, IF
ANY, AND THE ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SECURED BY EACH  SECURITY  INTER-
EST; AND A STATEMENT THAT THE SECURITY INTEREST SHALL BE RELEASED; OR

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  (2)  A STATEMENT THAT EACH SECURITY INTEREST IN THE MANUFACTURED HOME,
IF ANY, HAS BEEN RELEASED, TOGETHER WITH DUE PROOF OF EACH SUCH RELEASE,
IF ANY;
  (V)  A STATEMENT THAT THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS OR SHALL BE PERMANENTLY
AFFIXED TO THE REAL PROPERTY; AND
  (VI) THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED FOR  RECORDING  THE
AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES, TO WHOM
THE  RECORDING OFFICER SHALL RETURN THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION AFTER IT
HAS BEEN DULY RECORDED IN THE REAL PROPERTY RECORDS, AS PROVIDED IN THIS
SECTION.
  (B) THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION SHALL BE IN  THE  FORM  SET  FORTH  IN
PARAGRAPH  (C)  OF THIS SUBDIVISION, DULY ACKNOWLEDGED OR PROVED IN LIKE
MANNER AS TO ENTITLE A CONVEYANCE TO BE RECORDED AND  WHEN  SO  ACKNOWL-
EDGED  OR PROVED, UPON PAYMENT OF THE FEES THEREFOR, THE RECORDING OFFI-
CER SHALL IMMEDIATELY CAUSE THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION AND ANY  ATTACH-
MENTS THERETO, TO BE DULY RECORDED AND INDEXED IN THE RECORD OF DEEDS.
  (C)  AN  AFFIDAVIT  OF AFFIXATION SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
THIS SUBDIVISION. AN AFFIDAVIT IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE FOLLOWING FORM SHALL
BE DEEMED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE:

                            MANUFACTURED HOME
                         AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION

STATE OF ___________________ )
                             ) SS.:
COUNTY OF __________________ )

BEFORE ME,  THE  UNDERSIGNED  NOTARY  PUBLIC,  ON  THIS  DAY  PERSONALLY
APPEARED

      {TYPE THE NAME(S) OF EACH HOMEOWNER SIGNING THIS AFFIDAVIT}:

KNOWN  TO  ME  TO BE THE PERSON(S) WHOSE NAME(S) IS/ARE SUBSCRIBED BELOW
(EACH A "HOMEOWNER"), AND WHO, BEING BY ME FIRST DULY SWORN, DID EACH ON
HIS OR HER OATH STATE AS FOLLOWS:

1.  HOMEOWNER OWNS THE MANUFACTURED HOME ("HOME") DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

________________________________________________________________________
NEW/USED  YEAR  MANUFACTURER'S  MODEL NAME  MANUFACTURER'S  LENGTH/WIDTH
                     NAME        AND MODEL    SERIAL NO.
                                    NO.

2.  THE HOME WAS BUILT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FEDERAL MANUFACTURED  HOME
    CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS ACT.

3.  IF THE HOMEOWNER IS THE FIRST RETAIL BUYER OF THE HOME, HOMEOWNER IS
    IN RECEIPT OF (I) THE MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY FOR THE HOME, (II) THE
    CONSUMER  MANUAL  FOR  THE HOME, (III) THE INSULATION DISCLOSURE FOR
    THE HOME, AND (IV) THE FORMALDEHYDE HEALTH NOTICE.

4.  THE HOME IS OR WILL BE LOCATED AT THE FOLLOWING "PROPERTY ADDRESS":

________________________________________________________________________
STREET OR ROUTE         CITY         COUNTY         STATE       ZIP CODE

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5.  THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE REAL PROPERTY WHERE THE HOME IS OR WILL
    BE PERMANENTLY AFFIXED ("LAND") IS:

    ____________________________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________________________

6.  THE  HOMEOWNER  IS THE OWNER OF THE LAND OR, IF NOT THE OWNER OF THE
    LAND, IS IN POSSESSION OF THE REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO A  LEASE  IN
    RECORDABLE  FORM,  AND THE CONSENT OF THE LESSOR IS ATTACHED TO THIS
    AFFIDAVIT.

7.  THE HOME {__} IS {__} SHALL BE ANCHORED TO THE LAND BY ATTACHMENT TO
    A PERMANENT FOUNDATION, CONSTRUCTED IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  APPLICABLE
    STATE  AND LOCAL BUILDING CODES AND MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS IN
    A  MANNER  SUFFICIENT  TO  VALIDATE  ANY  APPLICABLE  MANUFACTURER'S
    WARRANTY,  AND CONNECTED TO A RESIDENTIAL UTILITY (E.G., WATER, GAS,
    ELECTRICITY, SEWER) ("PERMANENTLY AFFIXED").

8.  THE HOME SHALL BE ASSESSED AND TAXED AS AN IMPROVEMENT TO THE LAND.

9.  HOMEOWNER AGREES THAT AS OF TODAY, OR IF THE HOME IS NOT YET LOCATED
    AT THE PROPERTY ADDRESS, UPON THE DELIVERY OF THE HOME TO THE  PROP-
    ERTY ADDRESS:

    (A) ALL  PERMITS  REQUIRED  BY  GOVERNMENTAL  AUTHORITIES  HAVE BEEN
        OBTAINED;

    (B) THE FOUNDATION SYSTEM FOR THE HOME WAS DESIGNED BY  AN  ENGINEER
        TO MEET THE SOIL CONDITIONS OF THE PROPERTY ADDRESS. ALL FOUNDA-
        TIONS,  BOTH PERIMETER AND PIERS FOR THE HOME HAVE FOOTINGS THAT
        ARE LOCATED BELOW THE FROST LINE, AND WILL BE PLACED  WHERE  THE
        HOME MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS. ALL FOUNDATIONS ARE CONSTRUCTED IN
        ACCORDANCE  WITH  APPLICABLE STATE AND LOCAL BUILDING CODES, AND
        MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS IN A MANNER SUFFICIENT TO VALIDATE
        ANY APPLICABLE MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY.

    (C) THE WHEELS, AXLES, TOWBAR OR HITCH WERE REMOVED  WHEN  THE  HOME
        WAS, OR WILL BE, PLACED ON THE PROPERTY ADDRESS;

    (D) THE  HOME  IS  (I) PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO A FOUNDATION, (II) HAS
        THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SITE-BUILT HOUSING, AND (III) IS PART  OF
        THE LAND; AND

    (E) THE  HOME  IS  PERMANENTLY  CONNECTED TO A SEPTIC TANK OR SEWAGE
        SYSTEM AND  OTHER  UTILITIES  SUCH  AS  ELECTRICITY,  WATER  AND
        NATURAL GAS.

10. IF THE HOMEOWNER IS THE OWNER OF THE LAND, ANY CONVEYANCE OR FINANC-
    ING  OF  THE  HOME  AND THE LAND SHALL BE A SINGLE TRANSACTION UNDER
    APPLICABLE STATE LAW.

11. THE HOME IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING  SECURITY  INTERESTS  (EACH,  A
    "SECURITY INTEREST"):

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    NAME OF LIENHOLDER:              NAME OF LIENHOLDER:

    ADDRESS:                         ADDRESS:

    ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL               ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL
    AMOUNT SECURED:                  AMOUNT SECURED:

12. OTHER  THAN  THOSE DISCLOSED IN THIS AFFIDAVIT, THE HOMEOWNER IS NOT
    AWARE OF (I) ANY OTHER CLAIM,  LIEN  OR  ENCUMBRANCE  AFFECTING  THE
    HOME,  (II)  ANY  FACTS  OR  INFORMATION KNOWN TO THE APPLICANT THAT
    COULD REASONABLY AFFECT THE VALIDITY OF THE TITLE  OF  THE  MANUFAC-
    TURED  HOME  OR THE EXISTENCE OR NON-EXISTENCE OF SECURITY INTERESTS
    IN IT.

13. A RELEASE OF LIEN FROM EACH OF THE LIENHOLDERS IDENTIFIED  IN  PARA-
    GRAPH  11 OF THIS AFFIDAVIT {__} HAS BEEN {__} SHALL BE DELIVERED TO
    THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

14. A HOMEOWNER SHALL INITIAL ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING, AS  IT  APPLIES
    TO TITLE TO THE HOME:

    {__} THE  HOME  IS  NOT  COVERED  BY  A  CERTIFICATE OF TITLE.   THE
         ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN, DULY ENDORSED TO
         THE HOMEOWNER, IS ATTACHED TO THIS AFFIDAVIT.

    {__} THE HOME IS NOT COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE.  AFTER DILI-
         GENT SEARCH AND INQUIRY, THE HOMEOWNER IS UNABLE TO PRODUCE THE
         ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN.

    {__} THE HOME IS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ISSUED ON  ______
         OF __________, ______, TITLE NUMBER ______, WHICH THE HOMEOWNER
         SHALL SURRENDER.

    [__] THE  HOME  IS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE. AFTER DILIGENT
         SEARCH AND INQUIRY, THE HOMEOWNER  IS  UNABLE  TO  PRODUCE  THE
         ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE OF TITLE.

15. THE  HOMEOWNER  DESIGNATES THE FOLLOWING PERSON TO RECORD THIS MANU-
    FACTURED HOME AFFIXATION AFFIDAVIT AND UPON ITS RECORDING  IT  SHALL
    BE  RETURNED  BY  THE RECORDING OFFICER IN THE REAL PROPERTY RECORDS
    WHERE THE HOME IS TO BE LOCATED TO SAME:

    NAME:

    ADDRESS:

16. THIS AFFIDAVIT IS EXECUTED BY HOMEOWNER(S)  PURSUANT  TO  APPLICABLE
    STATE LAW.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, HOMEOWNER(S) HAS EXECUTED THIS AFFIDAVIT IN MY PRES-
ENCE AND IN THE PRESENCE OF THE UNDERSIGNED WITNESSES ON THIS __________
DAY OF __________, ______.

____________________________ (SEAL)     ________________________________

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HOMEOWNER #1                            WITNESS

____________________________
PRINTED NAME

____________________________ (SEAL)     ________________________________
HOMEOWNER #2                            WITNESS

____________________________
PRINTED NAME

____________________________ (SEAL)     ________________________________
HOMEOWNER #3                            WITNESS

____________________________
PRINTED NAME

____________________________ (SEAL)     ________________________________
HOMEOWNER #4                            WITNESS

____________________________
PRINTED NAME

STATE OF ___________________ )
                             ) SS.:
COUNTY OF __________________ )

  ON  THE __________ DAY OF __________ IN THE YEAR ______ BEFORE ME, THE
UNDERSIGNED, A NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR SAID STATE, PERSONALLY  APPEARED
_______________________________________________________________________,
PERSONALLY KNOWN TO ME OR PROVED TO ME  ON  THE  BASIS  OF  SATISFACTORY
EVIDENCE  TO  BE  THE INDIVIDUAL(S) WHOSE NAME(S) IS (ARE) SUBSCRIBED TO
THE WITHIN INSTRUMENT AND ACKNOWLEDGED TO ME THAT  HE/SHE/THEY  EXECUTED
THE  SAME  IN  HIS/HER/THEIR  CAPACITY(IES),  AND  THAT BY HIS/HER/THEIR
SIGNATURE(S) ON THE INSTRUMENT, THE  INDIVIDUAL(S),  OR  THE  PERSON  ON
BEHALF OF WHICH THE INDIVIDUAL(S) ACTED, EXECUTED THE INSTRUMENT.

________________________________________
NOTARY SIGNATURE

________________________________________
NOTARY PRINTED NAME

NOTARY PUBLIC; STATE OF ________________
QUALIFIED IN THE COUNTY OF _____________
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: _________________

OFFICIAL SEAL:

ATTENTION  COUNTY CLERK: THIS INSTRUMENT COVERS FIXTURES THAT ARE OR ARE
TO BE SEVERED FROM THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN AND IS TO BE FILED  FOR
RECORD IN THE RECORDS WHERE CONVEYANCES OF REAL ESTATE ARE RECORDED.
  (D)  THE FEE FOR RECORDING AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION SHALL BE TWENTY-
FIVE DOLLARS.
  4. DISPOSITION OF LIENS.  NEITHER THE ACT OF  PERMANENTLY  AFFIXING  A
MANUFACTURED  HOME  TO REAL PROPERTY, NOR THE RECORDING OF THE AFFIDAVIT

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OF AFFIXATION SHALL IMPAIR THE RIGHTS OF ANY HOLDER OF A SECURITY INTER-
EST IN A MANUFACTURED HOME PERFECTED AS PROVIDED IN  SECTION  TWENTY-ONE
HUNDRED  EIGHTEEN  OF  THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, UNLESS AND UNTIL THE
DUE  FILING WITH AND ACCEPTANCE BY THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES OF
AN APPLICATION TO SURRENDER THE TITLE AND  A  RELEASE  OF  ANY  LIEN  AS
PROVIDED  IN  SECTION  TWENTY-ONE  HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE OF THE VEHICLE AND
TRAFFIC LAW. UPON THE FILING OF SUCH A RELEASE,  THE  SECURITY  INTEREST
CREATED  UNDER THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW TERMINATES.  THE RECORDING OF
AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION DOES NOT CHANGE THE  CHARACTER  OF  THE  LIEN
NOTED  ON A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE, AND NO MORTGAGE RECORDING TAX SHALL BE
IMPOSED AT THE TIME AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION IS RECORDED UPON ANY LIEN
UPON A MANUFACTURED HOME CREATED UNDER THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW.
  5. NOTICE TO COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES.  UPON THE PAYMENT OF  THE
FEES  PROVIDED  BY LAW AND RECORDATION OF THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION OR
AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE, THE RECORDING OFFICER SHALL ENDORSE THE  AFFIDA-
VIT  AS  "RECORDED  IN LAND RECORDS", SETTING FORTH THEREON THE INDEXING
INFORMATION FOR THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION OR THE AFFIDAVIT  OF  SEVER-
ANCE  AND THE RECORDING OFFICER SHALL FORTHWITH FORWARD A CERTIFIED COPY
OF THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION OR THE  AFFIDAVIT  OF  SEVERANCE  TO  THE
PERSON  DESIGNATED  THEREIN  FOR  FILING  WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR
VEHICLES.
  6. EFFECT OF RECORDED AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION.   A  MANUFACTURED  HOME
SHALL  BE  DEEMED  TO  BE PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO AND INTEGRATED WITH THE
REAL PROPERTY, WHEN ALL OF THE FOLLOWING EVENTS HAVE OCCURRED:
  (A) AN AFFIDAVIT OF  AFFIXATION  CONFORMING  TO  THE  REQUIREMENTS  OF
SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION HAS BEEN DULY RECORDED;
  (B)  A  CERTIFIED  COPY  OF THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION AS PROVIDED IN
SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION IS DELIVERED  TO  THE  COMMISSIONER  OF
MOTOR VEHICLES; AND
  (C) IF THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE, THE
REQUIREMENTS  OF  SECTION  TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-A OF THE VEHICLE
AND TRAFFIC LAW ARE SATISFIED.
  7. CONVEYANCE AND ENCUMBRANCE AS REAL PROPERTY.    THE  PROVISIONS  OF
THIS  SUBDIVISION  SHALL  APPLY IMMEDIATELY UPON THE SATISFACTION OF THE
REQUIREMENTS OF SUBDIVISION SIX OF THIS  SECTION.  A  MANUFACTURED  HOME
SHALL  BE DEEMED TO BE PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE REAL PROPERTY, AND ANY
MORTGAGE LIEN OR SECURITY INTEREST WHICH CAN ATTACH TO  LAND,  BUILDINGS
ERECTED  THEREON  OR  FIXTURES AFFIXED THERETO, SHALL ATTACH IN THE SAME
MANNER AS IF THE MANUFACTURED HOME WAS BUILT ON SITE, AND TITLE  TO  THE
MANUFACTURED HOME FOR WHICH AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION HAS BEEN RECORDED
MAY BE TRANSFERRED BY DEED OR OTHER FORM OF CONVEYANCE THAT IS EFFECTIVE
TO  TRANSFER  AN  INTEREST  IN  REAL PROPERTY, TOGETHER WITH THE LAND TO
WHICH SUCH STRUCTURE HAS BEEN AFFIXED AND THE MANUFACTURED HOME SHALL BE
DEEMED TO BE REAL PROPERTY AND SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS  APPLICABLE
THERETO.
  8.  MANUFACTURED  HOMES  THAT  REMAIN  PERSONAL PROPERTY OR A FIXTURE.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISIONS THREE, FIVE, SIX AND  SEVEN  OF  THIS
SECTION,  AN  AFFIDAVIT  OF  AFFIXATION IS NOT NECESSARY OR EFFECTIVE TO
CONVEY OR ENCUMBER A MANUFACTURED HOME.  EVERY CONVEYANCE OF  LAND  UPON
WHICH  IS  LOCATED A MANUFACTURED HOME WHICH IS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE
OF TITLE ISSUED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FORTY-SIX OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC
LAW, AND FOR WHICH NO AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION HAS BEEN  RECORDED,  SHALL
CONTAIN A RECITAL THAT SUCH CONVEYANCE DOES NOT AFFECT THE TITLE TO SAID
MANUFACTURED  HOME AND THAT THE TRANSFER OR ENCUMBRANCE THEREOF CAN ONLY
BE MADE PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC  LAW.  ANY

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AGREEMENT  BY  ANY  PARTY TO THE TRANSACTION WHEREBY THE REQUIREMENTS OF
THIS SUBDIVISION ARE WAIVED SHALL BE VOID AS CONTRARY TO PUBLIC POLICY.
  9.  AFFIDAVIT  OF SEVERANCE.   (A) IF AND WHEN A MANUFACTURED HOME FOR
WHICH AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION HAS   BEEN  RECORDED,  IS  DETACHED  OR
SEVERED FROM THE REAL PROPERTY WHERE IT IS AFFIXED, ANY PERSON HAVING AN
INTEREST  IN  THE  REAL PROPERTY MAY RECORD AN AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE IN
THE LAND RECORDS OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE AFFIDAVIT  OF  AFFIXATION  WITH
RESPECT  TO  THE  HOME  IS  RECORDED.  THE  AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE SHALL
CONTAIN OR BE ACCOMPANIED BY:
  (I) THE NAME, RESIDENCE AND MAILING ADDRESS OF THE OWNER OF THE  MANU-
FACTURED HOME;
  (II)  A  DESCRIPTION OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME INCLUDING, SO FAR AS THE
FOLLOWING DATA EXISTS: THE NAME OF THE MANUFACTURER, THE MAKE, THE MODEL
NAME, THE MODEL YEAR, THE DIMENSIONS,  AND  THE  VEHICLE  IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER  OR  NUMBERS  OF  THE  MANUFACTURED HOME AND WHETHER IT IS NEW OR
USED;
  (III) A STATEMENT OF BOOK NUMBER, PAGE NUMBER AND DATE OF  RECORDATION
OF THE AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION;
  (IV)  A STATEMENT OF EITHER, (A) ANY FACTS OR INFORMATION KNOWN TO THE
AFFIANT THAT COULD REASONABLY AFFECT THE VALIDITY OF THE  TITLE  OF  THE
MANUFACTURED  HOME  OR THE EXISTENCE OR NON-EXISTENCE OF SECURITY INTER-
ESTS IN IT, OR (B) THAT NO SUCH FACTS OR INFORMATION ARE  KNOWN  TO  THE
AFFIANT;
  (V)  A SWORN DECLARATION BY AN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, DULY ADMITTED TO PRAC-
TICE IN THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, OR AN AGENT  OF  THE  TITLE
INSURANCE  COMPANY DULY LICENSED TO ISSUE POLICIES OF TITLE INSURANCE IN
THE STATE OF NEW YORK THAT THE MANUFACTURED HOME IS FREE  AND  CLEAR  OF
ALL  LIENS  AND  ENCUMBRANCES, AND (A) ANY FACTS OR INFORMATION KNOWN TO
HIM OR HER THAT COULD REASONABLY AFFECT THE VALIDITY OF THE TITLE OF THE
MANUFACTURED HOME OR THE EXISTENCE OR NON-EXISTENCE OF  SECURITY  INTER-
ESTS IN IT; OR (B) THAT NO SUCH FACTS OR INFORMATION ARE KNOWN TO HIM OR
HER; AND
  (VI)  THE  NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED FOR RECORDING THE
AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES, TO  WHOM
THE  RECORDING OFFICER SHALL DELIVER THE AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE AFTER IT
HAS BEEN DULY RECORDED IN THE REAL PROPERTY RECORDS, AS PROVIDED IN THIS
SECTION.
  (B) THE AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE SHALL BE IN THE FORM SET FORTH IN PARA-
GRAPH (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION DULY ACKNOWLEDGED OR PROVED IN LIKE MANNER
AS TO ENTITLE A CONVEYANCE TO BE RECORDED AND WHEN  SO  ACKNOWLEDGED  OR
PROVED, UPON PAYMENT OF THE LAWFUL FEES THEREFOR, SUCH RECORDING OFFICER
SHALL IMMEDIATELY CAUSE THE AFFIDAVIT AND ANY ATTACHMENTS THERETO, TO BE
DULY RECORDED AND INDEXED IN THE RECORD OF DEEDS.
  (C)  THE  AFFIDAVIT  OF SEVERANCE SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
THIS SECTION. AN AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE IN SUBSTANTIALLY  THE  FOLLOWING
FORM SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE:

                            MANUFACTURED HOME
                         AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE

STATE OF ___________________ )
                             ) SS.:
COUNTY OF __________________ )

BEFORE  ME,  THE  UNDERSIGNED  NOTARY  PUBLIC,  ON  THIS  DAY PERSONALLY
APPEARED

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____________________________
HOMEOWNER #1

____________________________
HOMEOWNER #2

____________________________
HOMEOWNER #3

____________________________
HOMEOWNER #4

      {TYPE THE NAME(S) OF EACH HOMEOWNER SIGNING THIS AFFIDAVIT}:

KNOWN  TO  ME  TO BE THE PERSON(S) WHOSE NAME(S) IS/ARE SUBSCRIBED BELOW
(EACH A "HOMEOWNER"), AND WHO, BEING BY ME FIRST DULY SWORN, DID EACH ON
HIS OR HER OATH STATE AS FOLLOWS:

1.  THE HOMEOWNER(S) RESIDE AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:

________________________________________________________________________
STREET OR ROUTE         CITY         COUNTY         STATE       ZIP CODE

MAILING ADDRESS, IF DIFFERENT:

________________________________________________________________________
STREET OR ROUTE         CITY         COUNTY         STATE       ZIP CODE

2.  HOMEOWNER OWNS THE MANUFACTURED HOME ("HOME") DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

________________________________________________________________________
NEW/USED  YEAR  MANUFACTURER'S  MODEL NAME  MANUFACTURER'S  LENGTH/WIDTH
                     NAME        AND MODEL    SERIAL NO.
                                    NO.

3.  THE HOME IS OR WAS LOCATED AT THE FOLLOWING "PROPERTY ADDRESS":

________________________________________________________________________
STREET OR ROUTE         CITY         COUNTY         STATE       ZIP CODE

4.  THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE REAL PROPERTY FROM WHICH THE HOME IS OR
    WILL BE SEVERED ("LAND") IS:

________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________

5.  AN AFFIDAVIT OF AFFIXATION WAS DULY RECORDED IN THE BOOK OF DEEDS OF
    _____________ COUNTY ON _____________, IN BOOK NUMBER ______ AT PAGE
    NUMBER ______.

6.  THE HOME IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING  SECURITY  INTERESTS  (EACH,  A
    "SECURITY INTEREST"):

    NAME OF LIENHOLDER:              NAME OF LIENHOLDER:

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    ADDRESS:                         ADDRESS:

    ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL               ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL
    AMOUNT SECURED:                  AMOUNT SECURED:

7.  OTHER  THAN  THOSE DISCLOSED IN THIS AFFIDAVIT, THE HOMEOWNER IS NOT
    AWARE OF (I) ANY OTHER CLAIM,  LIEN  OR  ENCUMBRANCE  AFFECTING  THE
    HOME,  (II)  ANY  FACTS  OR  INFORMATION KNOWN TO THE APPLICANT THAT
    COULD REASONABLY AFFECT THE VALIDITY OF THE TITLE  OF  THE  MANUFAC-
    TURED  HOME  OR THE EXISTENCE OR NON-EXISTENCE OF SECURITY INTERESTS
    IN IT.

8.  THE SWORN STATEMENT OF AN ATTORNEY AT LAW, DULY ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
    IN THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK,  OR  AN  AGENT  OF  A  TITLE
    INSURANCE COMPANY DULY LICENSED TO ISSUE POLICIES OF TITLE INSURANCE
    IN  THE  STATE  OF NEW YORK IS ATTACHED ("SEVERANCE CERTIFICATION").
    THE SEVERANCE CERTIFICATION STATES THAT  THE  MANUFACTURED  HOME  IS
    FREE  AND  CLEAR OF ALL LIENS AND ENCUMBRANCES, AND (A) ANY FACTS OR
    INFORMATION KNOWN TO HIM THAT COULD REASONABLY AFFECT  THE  VALIDITY
    OF  THE TITLE OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME OR THE EXISTENCE OR NON-EXIS-
    TENCE OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN IT; OR (B)  THAT  NO  SUCH  FACTS  OR
    INFORMATION ARE KNOWN TO HIM.

9.  THE  HOMEOWNER  DESIGNATES THE FOLLOWING PERSON TO RECORD THIS MANU-
    FACTURED HOME AFFIDAVIT OF SEVERANCE AND UPON ITS RECORDING IT SHALL
    BE RETURNED BY THE RECORDING OFFICER IN THE  REAL  PROPERTY  RECORDS
    WHERE THE HOME IS TO BE LOCATED TO SAME:

    NAME:

    ADDRESS:

10. THIS  AFFIDAVIT  IS  EXECUTED BY HOMEOWNER(S) PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE
    STATE LAW.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, HOMEOWNER(S) HAS EXECUTED THIS AFFIDAVIT IN MY PRES-
ENCE AND IN THE PRESENCE OF THE UNDERSIGNED WITNESSES ON THIS __________
DAY OF ____________, ______.

____________________________ (SEAL)     ________________________________
HOMEOWNER #1                            WITNESS

____________________________
PRINTED NAME

____________________________ (SEAL)     ________________________________
HOMEOWNER #2                            WITNESS

____________________________
PRINTED NAME

____________________________ (SEAL)     ________________________________
HOMEOWNER #3                            WITNESS

____________________________

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PRINTED NAME

____________________________ (SEAL)     ________________________________
HOMEOWNER #4                            WITNESS

____________________________
PRINTED NAME

STATE OF ___________________ )
                             ) SS.:
COUNTY OF __________________ )

  ON  THE __________ DAY OF __________ IN THE YEAR ______ BEFORE ME, THE
UNDERSIGNED, A NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR SAID STATE, PERSONALLY  APPEARED
_______________________________________________________________________,
PERSONALLY KNOWN TO ME OR PROVED TO ME  ON  THE  BASIS  OF  SATISFACTORY
EVIDENCE TO BE THE INDIVIDUAL(S) WHOSE NAME(S) IS(ARE) SUBSCRIBED TO THE
WITHIN  INSTRUMENT  AND ACKNOWLEDGED TO ME THAT HE/SHE/THEY EXECUTED THE
SAME  IN  HIS/HER/THEIR  CAPACITY(IES),  AND   THAT   BY   HIS/HER/THEIR
SIGNATURE(S)  ON  THE  INSTRUMENT,  THE  INDIVIDUAL(S), OR THE PERSON ON
BEHALF OF WHICH THE INDIVIDUAL(S) ACTED, EXECUTED THE INSTRUMENT.

________________________________________
NOTARY SIGNATURE

________________________________________
NOTARY PRINTED NAME

NOTARY PUBLIC; STATE OF ________________
QUALIFIED IN THE COUNTY OF _____________
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: _________________

OFFICIAL SEAL:

ATTENTION COUNTY CLERK: THIS INSTRUMENT COVERS FIXTURES THAT ARE OR  ARE
TO  BE SEVERED FROM THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN AND IS TO BE FILED FOR
RECORD IN THE RECORDS WHERE CONVEYANCES OF REAL ESTATE ARE RECORDED.
  (D)  THE  FEE  FOR  RECORDING  AN  AFFIDAVIT  OF  SEVERANCE  SHALL  BE
TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS.
  10.  DOCUMENTS HELD IN TRUST.  THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATE
OF ORIGIN, OR ANY LIEN RELEASE DOCUMENTS MAY BE DELIVERED TO ANY  PERSON
TO FACILITATE CONVEYING OR ENCUMBERING THE MANUFACTURED HOME. ANY PERSON
RECEIVING  ANY  SUCH DOCUMENTS SO DELIVERED HOLDS THE DOCUMENTS IN TRUST
FOR THAT LIENHOLDER.
  11. DAMAGES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS  SECTION.    EACH  PERSON,
OTHER  THAN  A COUNTY CLERK OR THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES, KNOW-
INGLY AND WILLINGLY EXECUTING, RECORDING  OR  FILING  ANY  AFFIDAVIT  OF
AFFIXATION,  AFFIDAVIT  OF  SEVERANCE OR ANY LIEN RELEASE DOCUMENT WHICH
FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS  SECTION,  OR  STATES  ANY
FACT  FINALLY  DETERMINED  BY  A  COURT  OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION TO BE
UNTRUE, OR FAILS TO STATE ANY FACT, THE OMISSION  OF  WHICH  IS  FINALLY
DETERMINED BY A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION TO BE MATERIAL, SHALL BE
STRICTLY LIABLE, JOINTLY AND SEVERALLY, TO ANY PERSON DAMAGED THEREBY.
  S  11.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2015; provided, however,
that the commissioner of motor vehicles shall promulgate  any  rules  or

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regulations  necessary  for  the timely implementation of this act on or
before such date.