PART A

Sec. A-1. 10 MRSA §1402, sub-§1-A is enacted to read:

1-A.__Installation.__"Installation" has the same meaning as set forth in section 9002, subsection 6.

Sec. A-2. 10 MRSA §1402, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 642, §5, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

3.__Installer.__"Installer" means a mobile home mechanic or modular home mechanic as defined in section 9002, subsections 9 and 12.

Sec. A-3. 10 MRSA §1404, first ¶, as amended by PL 1989, c. 717, §1, is further amended to read:

A statutory warranty is hereby established by this section under which both the manufacturer and the dealer certify that to the best of their knowledge, the new mobile home manufactured housing is free from any substantial defects in materials and workmanship. The dealer shall deliver the written warranty to the buyer at the time of sale and the warranty shall contain the following terms:

Sec. A-4. 10 MRSA §1404, sub-§§1 and 2, as enacted by PL 1973, c. 435, are amended to read:

1. Defects. That the mobile home manufactured housing is free from any substantial defects in materials or workmanship;

2. Corrective action. That the manufacturer or dealer or both shall take appropriate corrective action at the site of the mobile home manufactured housing in instances of substantial defects in materials or workmanship, which become evident within one year from the date of the delivery of the mobile home manufactured housing to the consumer, provided the consumer or his transferee gives written notice of such defects to the manufacturer or dealer at their business address not later than one year and 10 days after date of delivery.;

Sec. A-5. 10 MRSA §1404-A, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 642, §7, is amended to read:

§1404-A. Installation warranty

The dealer and the installer or the installer and the dealer, when the dealer is responsible for the installation,