§ 1140 — Cancellation of certificate of title or ownership for mobile home

Pennsylvania § 1140

• Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
• Title 75: VEHICLES
• Part: PART II
• Ch. 11: CERTIFICATE OF TITLE AND SECURITY INTERESTS
• Subch.: SECURITY INTERESTS

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(a) General rule.--The department may cancel a certificate of title for a mobile home affixed to real property. The person requesting the cancellation shall submit to the department an application for cancellation and the certificate of title. The application must be on a form prescribed by the department. Upon cancellation, the ownership interest in the mobile home, together with all liens and encumbrances thereon, shall be transferred to and shall encumber the real property to which the mobile home has become affixed.

(b) New certificate of title after cancellation.--If the department has previously canceled a certificate of title to a mobile home under subsection (a), the owner of the mobile home shall submit to the department all of the following:

(1) An application for a certificate of title on the forms prescribed by the department.

(2) A certificate from an attorney or title company that there are no mortgages, judgments or other liens of record against the mobile home or, if there is a lien, a certified copy of a release of lien executed by the lienholder and issued by the recorder of deeds or prothonotary, as appropriate.

(3) Such other information as the department shall require.

Legislative History

(June 8, 2001, P.L.123, No.18, eff. July 1, 2001) 2001 Amendment.Act 18 added section 1140.