58-25,105. Terms and conditions of rental agreement; terms and conditions in absence of rental agreement; notice of tenant's rights under act. (a) The landlord and tenant may include in a rental agreement terms and conditions not prohibited by this act or other rule of law including rent, term of the agreement and other provisions governing the rights and obligations of the parties.

(b) The tenant shall pay as rent the amount stated in the rental agreement. In the absence of a rental agreement, the tenant shall pay as rent the fair rental value for the use and occupancy of the mobile home space.

(c) Rent shall be payable without demand or notice at the time and place agreed upon by the parties. Unless otherwise agreed periodic rent is payable at the beginning of any term and thereafter in equal monthly installments. Rent shall be uniformly apportionable from day to day.

(d) Rental agreements shall be a month-to-month tenancy unless otherwise specified in the rental agreement. Upon the expiration of such agreement, if a new agreement is not executed, the tenancy shall be month-to-month. Except as provided in the written rental agreement, month-to-month tenancies shall be canceled by at least 60 days' written notice given by either party.

(e) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, improvements, except a natural lawn, purchased and installed by a tenant on a mobile home space shall remain the property of the tenant even though affixed to or in the ground and may be removed or disposed of by the tenant prior to the termination of the tenancy, provided that a tenant shall leave the mobile home space in substantially the same or better condition than upon taking possession.

(f) In any rental agreement entered into between a landlord and tenant in a mobile home park where five or more mobile homes are harbored, such rental agreement shall contain a notice that specifies that the tenant has certain rights under the mobile home parks residential landlord and tenant act and copies of the act may be obtained from the landlord upon the request of the tenant.

History: L. 1992, ch. 306, § 7; July 1.