Horizontal Property Act

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  4. Horizontal Property Act

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Section
27-31-10

Short title.

Section
27-31-20

Definitions.

Section
27-31-30

Establishment of horizontal property regime.

Section
27-31-40

Apartments may be purchased, owned, and the like.

Section
27-31-50

More than one person may own apartment.

Section
27-31-60

Property rights of apartment owner.

Section
27-31-70

Common elements shall not be divided.

Section
27-31-80

Use of common elements.

Section
27-31-90

Incorporation of co-owners.

Section
27-31-100

Master deed or lease; contents.

Section
27-31-110

Plot plan and building plan.

Section
27-31-120

Designation of apartments on plans; conveyance or lease of apartment.

Section
27-31-130

Waiver of regime and merger of apartment records with principal property.

Section
27-31-140

Merger as bar to subsequent horizontal property regime.

Section
27-31-150

Administration of property; bylaws.

Section
27-31-160

Provisions required in bylaws; modification of system of administration.

Section
27-31-170

Compliance with bylaws, rules, and regulations; remedy for noncompliance.

Section
27-31-180

Records of receipts and expenditures.

Section
27-31-190

Expenses shall be shared.

Section
27-31-200

Unpaid assessments; payment upon sale.

Section
27-31-210

Lien for unpaid assessments; right of mortgagee or purchaser acquiring title at foreclosure sale.

Section
27-31-220

Liability of purchaser of apartment.

Section
27-31-230

Liens arising subsequent to recording of master deed or lease.

Section
27-31-240

Insurance.

Section
27-31-250

Repair or reconstruction; vote of co-owners; application of insurance proceeds.

Section
27-31-260

Sharing expenses in case of fire or other disaster.

Section
27-31-270

Assessment and collection of taxes.

Section
27-31-280

Council of co-owner's right of access.

Section
27-31-290

Limitation on liability of co-owners for common expenses.

Section
27-31-300

Effect on contracts entered into before June 6, 1967.

Section
27-31-410

"Conversion of rental units to condominium ownership" defined.

Section
27-31-420

Rights and duties of owners, landlords, and tenants when rental units are converted to condominiums; notices; offers; vacation; phased conversions.

Section
27-31-430

Disclosure of physical condition of building.

Section
27-31-440

Abandoning conversion program.