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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-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-316
Section 35-8A-316 Lien for assessments. (a) The association has a lien on a unit for any assessment
and any other moneys due the association for special assessments or services or charges, such
as water or repairs, levied against that unit or fines imposed against its unit owner from
the time the assessment or fine becomes due. The association's lien may be foreclosed in like
manner as a mortgage on real estate provided the declaration is in conformity with Article
1A of Chapter 10 of this title and subject to the rights under Article 14A of Chapter 5 of
Title 6. The association shall send reasonable advance notice of its proposed action to the
unit owner and all lienholders of record of the unit. Unless the declaration otherwise provides,
fees, charges, late charges, fines, and interest charged pursuant to Section 35-8A-302(a)(10),
(11), and (12) are enforceable as assessments under this section. If an assessment is payable
in installments, the full amount of the assessment is a lien...
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35-8A-206
Section 35-8A-206 Leasehold condominiums. (a) Any lease the expiration or termination of which
may terminate the condominium or reduce its size shall be recorded. Every lessor of those
leases must sign the declaration, and the declaration must state: (1) The recording data for
the lease, the date of the lease, and the date of its recordation; (2) The date on which the
lease is scheduled to expire; (3) A legally sufficient description of the real estate subject
to the lease; (4) Any right of the unit owners to redeem the reversion and the manner whereby
those rights may be exercised, or a statement that they do not have those rights; (5) Any
right of the unit owners to remove any improvements within a reasonable time after the expiration
or termination of the lease, or a statement that they do not have those rights; and (6) Any
rights of the unit owners to renew the lease and the conditions of any renewal, or a statement
that they do not have those rights. (b) After the declaration for...
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35-8A-411
Section 35-8A-411 Release of liens. (a) In the case of a sale of a unit where delivery of an
offering statement is required pursuant to Section 35-8A-402(c) or a disclosure is made pursuant
to Section 35-8A-407, a seller shall record or furnish to the purchaser releases of all liens
or an agreement to release any liens that encumber that unit and its common element interest,
except liens on real estate that a declarant has the right to withdraw from the condominium,
that the purchaser does not expressly agree in a written contract of sale which specifically
identifies such lien and its amount to take subject to or assume, or provide a surety bond
or substitute collateral for or insurance against the lien in the manner provided for liens
on real estate in Section 35-11-233(b). (b) In conveying real estate to the association the
declarant shall have that real estate released from: (i) all liens the foreclosure of which
would deprive unit owners of any right of access to or easement of...
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34-27-50
Section 34-27-50 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meaning respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ACCOMMODATIONS. Any hotel or
motel room, condominium, or cooperative unit, cabin, lodge, apartment, or any other private
or commercial structure designed for occupancy by one or more individuals or any recreational
vehicle campsite or campground. (2) BUSINESS ENTITY. Any individual, corporation, firm, association,
joint venture, partnership, trust, estate, business trust, syndicate, fiduciary, and any other
group or combination which engages in acts or practices in any trade or commerce. (3) CONTRACT.
Any contract, promissory note, credit agreement, negotiable instrument, lease, use agreement,
license, security, or other muniment conferring on the purchaser the rights, benefits, and
obligations of a vacation time-sharing plan. (4) COMMISSION. The Alabama Real Estate Commission.
(5) COMMISSIONER. A member of the Alabama Real Estate...
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35-8A-317
Section 35-8A-317 Other liens affecting the condominium. (a) Except as provided in subsection
(b), a judgment for money against the association if recorded is not a lien on the common
elements, but is a lien in favor of the judgment lienholder against all of the units in the
condominium at the time the judgment was entered. No other property of a unit owner is subject
to the claims of creditors of the association. (b) If the association has granted a security
interest in the common elements to a creditor of the association pursuant to Section 35-8A-312,
the holder of that security interest shall exercise its right against the common elements
before its judgment lien on any unit may be enforced. (c) Whether perfected before or after
the creation of the condominium, if a lien other than a deed of trust or mortgage, including
a judgment lien or lien attributable to work performed or materials supplied before creation
of the condominium, becomes effective against two or more units, the...
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35-8-12
Section 35-8-12 Liability, actions, and service of process. (a) Neither the association nor
any unit owner shall be liable for the individual acts or omissions of any other unit owner.
(b) All actions seeking liability of unit owners arising by virtue of their condominium ownership
and who are not liable by reason of any act or omission on their own part shall be directed
against the association and defended by the association. Where plaintiff's demand exceeds
unit owner insurance established by the association, such unit owner must be given notice
by the association and shall have the right at his own expense to individual representation
by counsel. (c) A unit owner, not liable by reason of any act or omission on his own part,
shall have no liability for any settlement, judgment, or cost of defense incurred by the association
with relation to limited common elements in which he has no interest. (d) A unit owner shall
be liable for no more than a pro rata share of any settlement,...
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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-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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