Minnesota Administrative Rules

1350.7200 LICENSE APPLICATION.

Subpart 1.

Forms; requirements.

An applicant shall apply for a manufacturer, dealer, limited dealer, or dealer subagency license on forms furnished by the commissioner and shall comply with Minnesota Statutes, section 327B.04.

Subp. 2.

Required information.

The kinds of information listed in items A and B satisfy the related requirements in Minnesota Statutes, section 327B.04, subdivisions 3 and 4.

A.

An application for a dealer's license must contain the information in subitems (1) to (9):

(1)

A photocopy of the applicant's valid driver's license clearly showing the applicant's signature and photograph, or, if the applicant has no current driver's license, some other form of identification showing a photograph and the signature of the applicant.

(2)

The name under which the applicant desires to do business in this state. If the name is an assumed name the applicant shall submit proof of filing the assumed name with the secretary of state. If the business is a corporation the applicant shall submit a copy of its Minnesota certificate of incorporation.

(3)

The type of business to be operated by the applicant such as manufacturing, selling (new or used), or brokering manufactured homes, and the applicant's business location.

(4)

The names, home and business addresses, and telephone numbers of the applicant's directors, officers, limited and general partners, controlling shareholders, and affiliates.

(5)

The signature of the applicant as the owner, general partner, or corporate president verified under oath.

(6)

A statement of the applicant's qualifications for licensure as a dealer, such as education, work experience, and any other qualifications in manufactured home construction, sales, repair, or related fields involving sales, financing, title transfer, or contracts.

(7)

A statement of all other manufactured home dealer or manufacturer licenses held by the applicant either directly or indirectly in this or another state.

(8)

A statement of the type of businesses the applicant has previously been involved in, either directly or indirectly, for the past five years by company name, address, directors, officers, limited or general partners, controlling shareholders, affiliates, dates, and current business status.

(9)

The original copy of the surety bond required by Minnesota Statutes, section 327B.04, subdivision 4 on a form furnished by the commissioner.

B.

An application for a manufacturer's license must contain the information in subitems (1) to (4):

(1)

The name under which the applicant desires to do business in this state. If the name is an assumed name the applicant shall submit proof of filing the assumed name with the secretary of state. If the business is a corporation the applicant shall submit a copy of its Minnesota certificate of incorporation.

(2)

A current list of Minnesota dealers with whom the applicant has a manufacturer's sale agreement, as required by Minnesota Statutes, section 327B.04, subdivision 4.

(3)

A list of the manufacturer's manufacturing facilities that will be shipping manufactured homes into this state.

(4)

A list of the brand names of manufactured homes that the manufacturer will ship into this state.

Subp. 3.

[Repealed, L 2010 c 347 art 3 s 75]

Subp. 4.

Copy for applicant's records.

An applicant shall copy the complete application, bond, and any revisions as submitted to the commissioner and shall keep the copies on file at all times at the applicant's principal place of business.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 326B.02; 326B.101; 326B.106; 326B.13; 327.32; 327.33; 327B.01 to 327B.12

History:

24 SR 1846; 34 SR 866; L 2010 c 347 art 3 s 74,75

Published Electronically:

September 3, 2013