Arizona Revised Statutes Title 33. Property § 33-1476.05. Relocations due to change in age-restricted community use; payment from mobile home relocation fund; applicability

1. The tenant resides in a mobile home or manufactured home that is owned by the tenant and that is located in an age-restricted mobile home park.

2. The landlord implements a change from an age-restricted community to an all-age community as defined by the housing for older persons act of 1995.

1. Within one hundred eighty days after the effective date of notification of the change in the age-restricted community's use, the tenant shall submit a contract for relocation of the mobile or manufactured home to the director for approval and to the landlord.

2. After notice of approval by the director for the payment of relocation expenses, the tenant shall have a fully signed contract with a licensed installer or contractor to move the mobile or manufactured home to a specific location.

3. The director shall approve or disapprove the contract submitted within fifteen days after receipt of the contract, and the contract is deemed to be approved on the sixteenth day if the director takes no action.

4. If the contract is approved, the payment of relocation expenses shall be made to the installer or contractor when both of the following are complete:

5. If the contract is not approved, the tenant may appeal to an administrative law judge pursuant to title 41, chapter 37, article 5.  1 The tenant shall provide notice pursuant to § 33-1451, subsection A, paragraph 6 if the tenant relocates.

6. On approval, the tenant is eligible for the lesser of the actual moving expenses of relocating the mobile home or $12,500 for a single-section mobile home or $20,000 for a multisection mobile home. Compensable moving expenses include the cost of taking down, moving and setting up the mobile home in the new location if the mobile home is relocated to another age-restricted community within a one hundred-mile radius of the vacated mobile home park.