35-8A-210
Section 35-8A-210 Exercise of development rights. (a) To exercise any development right reserved under Section 35-8A-205(a)(8), the declarant shall prepare, execute, and record an amendment to the declaration as specified in Section 35-8A-217 and comply with Section 35-8A-209. The declarant is the unit owner of any units thereby created. The amendment to the declaration must assign an identifying number to each new unit created, and, except in the case of subdivision or conversion of units described in subdivision (2) of subsection (c), reallocate the allocated interests among all units. The amendment must describe any common elements and any limited common elements thereby created and, in the case of limited common elements, designate the unit to which each is allocated to the extent required by Section 35-8A-208. (b) Development rights may be reserved within any real estate added to the condominium if the amendment adding that real estate includes all matters required by Section...
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35-8A-105
Section 35-8A-105 Separate titles and taxation. (a) If there is any unit owner other than a declarant, each unit that has been created, together with its interest in the common elements, constitutes for all purposes a separate parcel of real estate. (b) If there is any unit owner other than a declarant, each unit must be separately taxed and assessed, and no separate tax or assessment may be rendered against any common elements for which a declarant has reserved no development rights. (c) Any portion of the common elements for which the declarant has reserved any development right may be separately taxed and assessed against the declarant, and, if separately taxed and assessed, the declarant alone would be liable for payment of those taxes. (d) If there is no unit owner other than a declarant, the real estate comprising the condominium may be taxed and assessed in any manner provided by law. (e) All laws authorizing exemptions or deductions from taxation shall be applicable to each...
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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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35-8A-209
Section 35-8A-209 Plats and plans. (a) A clear and legible plat of the condominium property and plans, if required under subsection (d), shall be recorded in the office of the judge of probate in every county in which any portion of the condominium is located and shall contain a certification that the plat and plans, if any contain all information required by this section. If the plat contains all of the information described in subsections (b), (c), (d), and (g), plans are not required. The recorded plan and plans are part of the declaration. (b) Each plat must show: (1) The name of the condominium and a survey of the real property included in the condominium; (2) The location and dimensions of all existing improvements located on the condominium property; (3) The location and dimensions of any real estate subject to development rights reserved over any part of the condominium property, labeled to identify the rights applicable to each identified portion, but the plat need not...
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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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35-8A-404
Section 35-8A-404 Offering statement - Condominiums subject to development rights. If the declaration provides that a condominium is subject to any development rights, the offering statement must disclose, in addition to the information required by Section 35-8A-403: (1) The maximum number of units that may be created; (2) A statement of how many or what percentage of the units which may be created will be restricted exclusively to residential use, or a statement that no representations are made regarding use restrictions; (3) If any of the units that may be built within real estate subject to development rights are not to be restricted exclusively to residential use, a statement as to whether there is a maximum percentage of the units which may be used for nonresidential purposes; (4) A statement of any development rights reserved by a declarant and of any conditions relating to or limitations upon the exercise of development rights; (5) A statement of the maximum extent to which the...
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35-8A-307
Section 35-8A-307 Upkeep of condominiums. (a) Except to the extent provided by the declaration, subsection (b), or Section 35-8A-313(h), the association is responsible for maintenance, repair, and replacement of the common elements, and each unit owner is responsible for maintenance, repair, and replacement of his or her unit. Each unit owner shall afford to the association and the other unit owners, and to their agents or employees, access through his or her unit reasonably necessary for those purposes. If damage is inflicted on the common elements, or on any unit through which access is taken, the unit owner responsible for the damage, or the association if it is responsible, is liable for the prompt repair thereof. (b) In addition to the liability that a declarant as a unit owner has under this chapter, the declarant alone is liable for all expenses in connection with real estate subject to development rights. No other unit owner and no other portion of the condominium is subject to...
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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-403
Section 35-8A-403 Offering statement - General provisions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an offering statement must contain or fully and accurately disclose the following information with regard to the condominium, including a proposed condominium: (1) The name and principal address of the declarant; (2) The name and the address, legal description, or other description of the location of the condominium, and the number and types of units in the condominium; (3) A general description of the condominium, including to the extent possible, number and types of buildings, structures, and amenities the declarant is obligated to build, and declarant's schedule of commencement and completion of construction of buildings, structures, and amenities the declarant is obligated to include in the condominium; (4) Copies of the declaration, as well as any recorded plats, plans, easements, covenants, conditions, restrictions, and reservations affecting the condominium; the certificate or...
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