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Rhode Island General Laws Chapter 31-44 — Mobile and Manufactured Homes

Rhode Island Mobile and Manufactured Homes Act: 19 sections covering definitions (§31-44-1), park operation license (§31-44-1.7), termination of tenancy (§31-44-2), rules and regulations including fees and utility resale cap (§31-44-3), tenants' right of first refusal on park sale (§31-44-3.1), park discontinuance with relocation payment (§31-44-3.2), sale of mobile homes (§31-44-4), reprisals (§31-44-5), lease terms and maintenance duties (§31-44-7), security deposits (§31-44-7.1), Exeter trailer parks (§31-44-7.2), pre-occupancy disclosure (§31-44-8), civil enforcement (§31-44-9), remedies (§31-44-9.1), right to assemble (§31-44-13), resident-owned park records (§31-44-14), purchase requirements (§31-44-15), applicability (§31-44-23). Includes §31-44-1.1 (repealed stub). Source: webserver.rilegislature.gov (LexisNexis XHTML). Verified 2026-10-15.

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Provisions (19)

§ 31-44-1

Definitions

§ 31-44-13

Right of mobile home owners to peaceably assemble — Right to communicate

§ 31-44-14

Resident owned mobile home parks — Record keeping

§ 31-44-15

Purchase requirement

§ 31-44-1.1 — 31-44-1.3

Repealed

§ 31-44-1.7

Mobile and manufactured home park operation — License

§ 31-44-2

Evictions — Termination of tenancy

§ 31-44-23

Applicability

§ 31-44-3

Rules and regulations

§ 31-44-3.1

Sale of mobile home parks — Tenants association right of first refusal

§ 31-44-3.2

Mobile home parks — Discontinuance

§ 31-44-4

Sale of mobile and manufactured homes

§ 31-44-5

Reprisals

§ 31-44-7

Lease

§ 31-44-7.1

Security deposits

§ 31-44-7.2

Trailer parks located within the town of Exeter

§ 31-44-8

Notice required by law

§ 31-44-9

Enforceability

§ 31-44-9.1

Remedies