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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE
March 6, 2006 - Introduced by Representatives Wood, Ainsworth, Suder,
Townsend and Vruwink, cosponsored by Senator Roessler. Referred to
Committee on Property Rights and Land Management.
AB1092,1,2
1An Act to create 847.11 of the statutes;
relating to: deed restrictions on
2manufactured buildings.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill prohibits restrictive deeds or covenants that prohibit the erection of
a manufactured building (modular home), which is a home that is manufactured in
a facility, or that require that such a home be erected on a building site. The bill
provides an exception for a restrictive deed or covenant that requires a modular home
to be aesthetically compatible with other homes in a subdivision.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
AB1092, s. 1
3Section
1. 847.11 of the statutes is created to read:
AB1092,1,6
4847.11 Manufactured buildings. (1) Except as provided in sub. (2), a
5restrictive deed, restrictive covenant, or agreement may not prohibit or require the
6erection of a manufactured building, as defined in s. 101.71 (6), on real property.
AB1092,2,2
7(2) A restrictive deed, restrictive covenant, or agreement that applies
8uniformly to all homes and manufactured buildings in a subdivision may impose
1reasonable aesthetic compatibility requirements on a manufactured building in a
2subdivision.
AB1092,2,54
(1) This act first applies to restrictive deeds, restrictive covenants, or
5agreements that are recorded on the effective date of this subsection.
