A.
Qualifying
Education For Licensees
1. An outline
of the proposed training shall be submitted to the board for approval, except
where the training is developed by the board.
2. The initial training shall consist of not
less than four hours, including but not limited to training in the following
areas:
a. Statutes and rules relevant to all
types of manufactured housing by the board;
b. The installation and servicing of HUD-code
and pre-HUD-code homes; and
c. The
installation and servicing of State-certified modular homes.
3. The cost for board-developed
training shall be set by the board in an amount not to exceed $25.
4. A manufacturer of State-certified modular
homes shall be responsible for educating its dealers and/or installers in
specific installation methods required for the proper installation of its
products.
B.
Proof
of Insurance
All licensees shall submit proof of products/completed
operations liability insurance and workers' compensation insurance as set forth
herein regardless of when the license was initially issued or last renewed.
Licensees shall maintain this coverage in effect at all times as an ongoing
condition of licensure and shall present proof of insurance annually as set
forth in this Section
1(B), Section
4(A)(1), Section
4(B)(1), Section
4(C)(1), Section
4(D)(1), Section
4(E)(1) and Section
5(B) of this
chapter.
1. On June 30, 2005, and on
June 30 of every odd-numbered year thereafter, all mechanics, developer dealers
and installers shall submit proof of products/completed operations liability
insurance, for a limit of not less than $300,000 per occurrence, bodily injury
and property damage or combined single limit, and proof of workers'
compensation insurance (unless waived in a manner approved by the Workers'
Compensation Board) applicable to products sold, or work performed in Maine.
Insurance policies must remain in effect while a license is active. The
liability policy must include mandatory notice of cancellation to the
Manufactured Housing Board. Sole proprietors, owners of a partnership and
owners or members of a limited liability company need not provide proof of
workers' compensation insurance on themselves.
Proof of insurance as described above in even-numbered years
shall be submitted with the licensee's application for license renewal pursuant
to Section
4(B) of this
chapter.
2. On June 30,
2005, and on June 30 of every odd-numbered year thereafter, all dealers and
manufacturers shall submit proof of products/completed operations liability
insurance, for a limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence, bodily
injury and property damage or combined single limit, and proof of workers'
compensation insurance (unless waived in a manner approved by the Workers'
Compensation Board) applicable to products sold, or work performed in Maine.
Insurance policies must remain in effect while a license is active. The
liability policy must include mandatory notice of cancellation to the
Manufactured Housing Board. Sole proprietors, owners of a partnership and
owners or members of a limited liability company need not provide proof of
workers' compensation insurance on themselves.
Proof of insurance as described above in even-numbered years
shall be submitted with the licensee's application for license renewal pursuant
to Section
4(B) of this
chapter.
3. Proof of
products/completed operations liability insurance and workers' compensation
insurance consists of a binder or certificate of insurance.
