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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-304
Section 35-8A-304 Transfer of special declarant rights. (a) No special declarant right specified
in Section 35-8A-103(24) created or reserved under this chapter may be transferred except
by an instrument evidencing the transfer recorded in every county in which any portion of
the condominium is located. The instrument is not effective unless executed by the transferor
and the transferee in the same formality as a conveyance of real property. (b) Upon transfer
of any special declarant right, the liability of a transferor declarant is as follows: (1)
A transferor is not relieved of any obligation or liability arising before the transfer and
remains liable for warranty obligations imposed upon him or her by this chapter. Lack of privity
does not deprive any unit owner of standing to maintain an action to enforce any obligation
of the transferor. (2) If a successor to any special declarant right is an affiliate of a
declarant specified in Section 35-8A-103(1), the transferor is jointly and...
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35-4-431
Section 35-4-431 Definitions. (a) As used in this article, the following words have the following
meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. An association or unit owners' association, as defined in Section
35-8A-103 of the Alabama Uniform Condominium Act of 1991; an association as defined in Section
35-8-2 of the Condominium Ownership Act; or a nonprofit or cooperative membership organization
composed exclusively of owners of mobile homes, manufactured housing, time-shares, camping
resort interests, or other interests in real property that is responsible for the maintenance,
improvements, services, or expenses related to real property that is owned, used, or enjoyed
in common by the members. (2) PAYEE. The person or entity who claims the right to receive
or collect a private transfer fee payable under a private transfer obligation. A payee may
or may not have a pecuniary interest in the private transfer fee obligation. (3) PRIVATE TRANSFER
FEE. A fee or charge payable upon the transfer of an interest...
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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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40-23-1
Section 40-23-1 Definitions; transactions considered or not considered sales. (a) For the purpose
of this division, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this
section: (1) PERSON or COMPANY. Used interchangeably, includes any individual, firm, copartnership,
association, corporation, receiver, trustee, or any other group or combination acting as a
unit and the plural as well as the singular number, unless the intention to give a more limited
meaning is disclosed by the context. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of the State
of Alabama. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (4) TAX
YEAR or TAXABLE YEAR. The calendar year. (5) SALE or SALES. Installment and credit sales and
the exchange of properties as well as the sale thereof for money, every closed transaction
constituting a sale. Provided, however, a transaction shall not be closed or a sale completed
until the time and place when and where title is transferred by...
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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-207
Section 35-8A-207 Allocation of common element interests, votes, and common expense liabilities.
(a) The declaration must allocate to each unit in a condominium a fraction or percentage of
undivided interests in the common elements and in the common expenses of the association specified
in section 35-8A-315(a), and a portion of the votes in the association, to each unit and state
the formulas used to establish allocations of interest. Those allocations may not discriminate
in favor of units owned by the declarant or an affiliate of the declarant. (b) If units may
be added to or withdrawn from the condominium, the declaration must state the formulas to
be used to reallocate the allocated interests among all units included in the condominium
after the addition or withdrawal. (c) The declaration may provide: (i) that different allocations
of votes shall be made to the units on particular matters specified in the declaration; (ii)
for cumulative voting only for the purpose of electing...
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35-8A-315
Section 35-8A-315 Assessments for common expenses. (a) Until the association makes a common
expense assessment, the declarant must pay all common expenses. After any assessment has been
made by the association, assessments must be made at least annually, based on a budget adopted
at least annually by the association. (b) Except for assessments under subsections (c), (d),
and (e), all common expenses must be assessed against all the units in accordance with the
allocations set forth in the declaration pursuant to Section 35-8A-207(a) and (b). Any past
due common expense assessment or installment thereof bears interest at the rate established
by the association not exceeding 18 percent per year. (c) To the extent required by the declaration:
(1) Any common expense associated with the maintenance, repair, or replacement of a limited
common element must be assessed against the units to which that limited common element is
assigned, equally, or in any other proportion that the declaration...
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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-402
Section 35-8A-402 Liability for offering statement requirements. (a) Except as provided in
subsection (b), a declarant, prior to the offering of any interest in a unit to the public,
shall prepare an offering statement conforming to the requirements of Sections 35-8A-403 through
35-8A-406. (b) A declarant may transfer responsibility for preparation of all or a part of
the offering statement to a successor declarant specified in Section 35-8A-304 or to a person
in the business of selling real estate who intends to offer units in the condominium for the
offeror's own account. In the event of any such transfer, the transferor shall provide the
transferee with any information necessary to enable the transferee to fulfill the requirements
of subsection (a). (c) Any declarant or other person in the business of selling real estate
who offers to a purchaser a unit for the offeror's own account to whom such responsibility
for preparation and delivery of an offering statement has been...
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