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-303
Section 35-8A-303 Board members and officers. (a) Except as provided in the declaration, the bylaws, the articles of incorporation in subsection (b), or other provisions of this chapter, the board may act in all instances on behalf of the association. In the performance of their duties, the officers and members of the board are required to exercise: (i) if appointed by the declarant; the care required of fiduciaries of the unit owners other than the declarant and (ii) if elected by the unit owners other than declarant, ordinary and reasonable care. (b) The board may not act on behalf of the association to amend the declaration as specified in Section 35-8A-217, to terminate the condominium described in Section 35-8A-218, or to elect members of the board or to determine the qualifications, powers and duties, or terms of office of board members as provided in Section 35-8A-303(f), but the board may fill vacancies in its membership for the unexpired portion of any term. (c) Within 30 days...
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35-8A-410
Section 35-8A-410 Escrow of deposits. (a) As used in this section, except as otherwise provided, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) HARD COSTS. Any and all costs associated with the actual building and construction of the condominium project, including, but not limited to, site preparation, building materials, shell features, interior enclosures, fit-out costs, mechanical and electrical systems, and fixtures. The term hard costs does not include financing costs, compensation paid to architects, engineers, consultants, sales persons, or attorneys or for advertising or other marketing costs. (2) QUALIFIED PURCHASER. a. An individual, a group of individuals, or an entity owned directly or indirectly solely by individuals where each individual shall have an income of more than two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) for the calendar year immediately preceding the date of the purchaser's signing of the purchase contract, or a joint income with his or her spouse of...
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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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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-305
Section 35-8A-305 Termination of contracts and leases of declarant. If entered into before the board elected by the unit owners pursuant to Section 35-8A-303(f) takes office: (i) any management contract, employment contract, or lease of recreational or parking areas or facilities; (ii) any other contract or lease between the association and a declarant or an affiliate of a declarant; or (iii) any contract or lease that is not bona fide or was unconscionable to the unit owners at the time entered into under the circumstances then prevailing, may be terminated without penalty by the association during the current term of the contract or lease after the board elected by the unit owners pursuant to Section 35-8A-303(f) takes office upon not less than 90 days' notice to the other party. This section does not apply to any lease the termination of which would terminate the condominium or reduce its size, unless the real estate subject to that lease was included in the condominium for 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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35-4-431
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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35-8A-302
Section 35-8A-302 Powers of unit owners' association. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), and subject to the provisions of the declaration, the association may: (1) Adopt and amend bylaws and rules and regulations; (2) Adopt and amend budgets for revenues, expenditures, and reserves and impose and collect assessments for common expenses from unit owners; (3) Hire and discharge managing agents and other employees, agents, and independent contractors; (4) Institute, defend, or intervene in litigation or administrative proceedings in its own name on behalf of itself or two or more unit owners on matters affecting the condominium; (5) Make contracts and incur liabilities; (6) Regulate the use, maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of common elements; (7) Cause additional improvements to be made as a part of the common elements; (8) Acquire, hold, encumber, and convey in its own name any right, title, or interest to real or personal property, but interests in the common...
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35-8A-102
Section 35-8A-102 Applicability. (a) This chapter applies to all condominiums created within this state after January 1, 1991. Sections 35-8A-104 (Variation by agreement), 35-8A-105 (Separate titles and taxation), 35-8A-106 (Applicability of local ordinances, regulations, and building codes), 35-8A-107 (Eminent domain), 35-8A-203 (Construction and validity of declaration and bylaws), 35-8A-204 (Description of units), 35-8A-302(a)(1) through (a)(6) and (a)(11) through (a)(16) (Powers of unit owners' association), 35-8A-311 (Tort and contract liability), 35-8A-316 (Lien for assessments), 35-8A-318 (Association records), 35-8A-409 (Resales of units), and 35-8A-417 (Substantial completion of units), and Section 35-8A-103 (Definitions), to the extent necessary in construing any of those sections, apply to all condominiums created in this state before January 1, 1991; but those sections apply only with respect to events and circumstances occurring after January 1, 1991, and do not invalidate...
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