2018 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XLI - Codes and Standards
Chapter 700 - Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes)
Section 700.041 Manufactured housing consumer recovery fund established, use of moneys.

Effective 28 Aug 2008

Title XLI CODES AND STANDARDS

700.041. Manufactured housing consumer recovery fund established, use of moneys. — 1. There is hereby established a fund in the state treasury to be known as the "Manufactured Housing Consumer Recovery Fund" for the purpose of paying consumer claims under procedures the commission may promulgate by rule. The public service commission shall administer the manufactured housing consumer recovery fund and all moneys in the fund shall be used solely as prescribed in this section. Any interest earned from the investment of moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund.

2. Claims approved by the commission under law may be paid from the fund subject to appropriation. No claims shall be considered by the commission until all other legal remedies have been exhausted. The commission shall establish an advisory committee to assist with the evaluation of all claims filed by consumers. The committee members shall be volunteers and serve without compensation.

3. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary, moneys in the manufactured housing consumer recovery fund shall not be transferred to the credit of the general revenue fund at the end of the biennium; however, the total amount in the manufactured housing consumer recovery fund shall not exceed thirty-two percent of the amount of the annual appropriation of the manufactured housing fund from the preceding fiscal year. Moneys in the manufactured housing consumer recovery fund may be transferred back to the manufactured housing fund by appropriation.

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(L. 2008 S.B. 788)