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35-8A-208
Section 35-8A-208 Limited common elements. (a) Except for the limited common elements described
in Section 35-8A-202(2) and (4), the declaration must specify to which unit or units each
limited common element is allocated. An allocation may not be altered without the consent
of the association and the unit owners whose units are affected by the amendment. (b) Except
as the declaration otherwise provides, a limited common element may be reallocated by an amendment
to the declaration executed by the unit owners between or among whose units the reallocation
is made. The association shall prepare, execute, and record the amendment which is subject
to Section 35-8A-217(e), and the cost shall be borne by the unit owners executing the amendment.
The amendment shall be recorded and indexed in the names of the unit owners executing the
amendment, the condominium, and the association. (c) A common element not previously allocated
as a limited common element may not be so allocated except...
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35-8A-107
Section 35-8A-107 Eminent domain. (a) If a unit is acquired by eminent domain, or if part of
a unit is acquired by eminent domain leaving the unit owner with a remnant which may not practically
or lawfully be used for any purpose permitted by the declaration, the award must compensate
the unit owner for the unit and its interest in the common elements, whether or not any common
elements are acquired. Upon acquisition, unless the decree otherwise provides, that unit's
allocated interests are automatically reallocated to the remaining units in proportion to
the respective allocated interests of those units before the taking, and the association shall
promptly prepare, execute, and record an amendment to the declaration reflecting the reallocations.
Any remnant of a unit remaining after part of a unit is taken under this subsection is thereafter
a common element. (b) Except as provided in subsection (a), if part of a unit is acquired
by eminent domain, the award must compensate the unit...
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35-8A-218
Section 35-8A-218 Termination of condominium. (a) Except in the case of a taking of all the
units by eminent domain specified in Section 35-8A-107, a condominium may be terminated only
by agreement of unit owners of units to which at least 80 percent of the votes in the association
are allocated, or any larger percentage the declaration specifies. The declaration may specify
a smaller percentage only if all of the units in the condominium are restricted exclusively
to nonresidential uses. (b) An agreement to terminate must be evidenced by the execution of
a termination agreement, or ratifications thereof, in the same manner as a deed, by the requisite
number of unit owners. The termination agreement must specify a date after which the agreement
will be void unless it is recorded before that date. A termination agreement and all ratifications
thereof must be recorded in every county in which a portion of the condominium is situated,
and is effective only upon recordation. (c) In the...
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35-8A-313
Section 35-8A-313 Insurance. (a) Commencing not later than the time of the first conveyance
of a unit to a person other than a declarant, the association shall maintain, to the extent
reasonably available: (1) Property insurance on the common elements insuring against all risks
of direct physical loss commonly insured against or, in the case of a conversion building,
against fire and extended coverage perils. The total amount of insurance after application
of any deductibles shall be not less than the greater of 80 percent of the actual cash value
of the insured property at the time the insurance is purchased or such greater percentage
of such actual cash value as may be necessary to prevent the applicability of any co-insurance
provision and at each renewal date, exclusive of land, excavations, foundations, and other
items normally excluded from property policies; and (2) Liability insurance, including medical
payments insurance, in an amount determined by the board but not less than...
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35-8-2
Section 35-8-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ASSOCIATION. The entity responsible
for the administration and management of the condominium property. (2) COMMON ELEMENTS. A
part or parts of the condominium property as set forth in the declaration in which all of
the unit owners have an undivided interest. (3) COMMON EXPENSES. The expenses arising out
of ownership of common elements for which the unit owners are liable to the association in
accordance with the declaration and bylaws. (4) COMMON SURPLUS. The excess of all receipts
of the association arising out of ownership of common elements over the amount of common expenses.
(5) CONDOMINIUM. The form of ownership of real or personal property or a combination thereof
under a declaration providing for ownership of units of the property by one or more owners.
Such units may consist of private elements together with an undivided...
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35-8-9
Section 35-8-9 Duties and responsibilities of association for administration and management
of property. The association provided for by the declaration shall be responsible for the
administration and management of the condominium property in accordance with this chapter,
the declaration, and the bylaws. The association may be incorporated or unincorporated. All
unit owners will be stockholders or members. Unless otherwise provided in the declaration,
the association, acting through its officers or governing board, shall have the powers enumerated
below: (1) The association may maintain, repair, replace, clean, and sanitize the common and
limited common elements. (2) The association may assess and collect funds and may pay for
common expenses and limited common expenses out of such funds as are appropriate. (3) In addition
to the enforcement of the covenants and restrictions concerning use, occupancy, and transfer
of units which are included in the declaration pursuant to section...
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35-8A-312
Section 35-8A-312 Conveyance or encumbrance of common elements. (a) In a condominium portions
of the common elements may be conveyed or subjected to a security interest by the association
if persons entitled to cast at least 80 percent of the votes in the association, including
80 percent of the votes allocated to units not owned by a declarant, or any larger percentage
the declaration specifies, agree to that action; but all the owners of units to which any
limited common element is allocated must agree in order to convey that limited common element
or subject it to a security interest. The declaration may specify a smaller percentage only
if all of the units are restricted exclusively to nonresidential uses. Proceeds of the sale
or loan are an asset of the association. (b) An agreement to convey common elements in a condominium
or subject them to a security interest must be evidenced by the execution of an agreement,
or ratifications thereof, in the same manner as a deed, by the...
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35-8-7
Section 35-8-7 Establishment of condominium property; contents of declaration. Condominium
property shall be established by recording a properly executed declaration as set forth in
Section 35-8-11. A declaration shall be executed with the formalities of a deed to real property.
It shall be executed by all persons having title of record or lien interests of record to
such real property, not including mineral interests, royalty interests, rights-of-way, and
easements. In addition to such other provisions as may be desired, not inconsistent with this
chapter, the declaration shall contain: (1) A statement submitting the property described
to the provisions of this chapter; (2) The name by which the condominium is to be identified,
which name shall include the word "condominium" or be followed by the words "a
condominium"; (3) A legal description of the land included; (4) Plans or other graphic
or narrative description of the property in sufficient detail to identify common elements,...

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35-8A-205
Section 35-8A-205 Contents of declaration. (a) The declaration for a condominium must contain:
(1) The name of the condominium, which must include the word "condominium" or be
followed by the words "a condominium," and the name of the association; (2) The
name of every county in which any part of the condominium is situated; (3) A legally sufficient
description of the real estate included in the condominium; (4) A statement of the maximum
number of units which the declarant reserves the right to create; (5) A description of the
boundaries of each unit created by the declaration, including the unit's identifying number;
(6) A description of any limited common elements, other than those specified in Section 35-8A-202(2)
and (4), as provided in Section 35-8A-209(b)(10); (7) A description of any common elements
(except real estate subject to development rights) which may be allocated subsequently as
limited common elements, other than limited common elements specified in Section...
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35-8A-103
Section 35-8A-103 Definitions. In the declaration and bylaws, unless specifically provided
otherwise or the context otherwise requires, and in this chapter, the following terms are
defined as set forth below: (1) AFFILIATE OF A DECLARANT. Any person who controls, is controlled
by, or is under common control with a declarant. A person "controls" a declarant
if the person (i) is a general partner, officer, director, or employer of the declarant, (ii)
directly or indirectly or acting in concert with one or more other persons, or through one
or more subsidiaries, owns, controls, holds with power to vote, or holds proxies representing
more than 20 percent of the voting interest in the declarant, (iii) controls in any manner
the election of a majority of the directors of the declarant, or (iv) has contributed more
than 20 percent of the capital of the declarant. A person "is controlled by" a declarant
if the declarant (i) is a general partner, officer, director, or employer of the person,...

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