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Section 5311.051 | Expandable Condominium Property.

Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly Land and improvements on the property of an expandable condominium property are considered added to the condominium property and submitted to the provisions of this chapter upon the declarant and all owners and lessees of the added land executing and filing for […]

Section 5310.54 | Nonabolishing County’s Land Registration System.

Effective: February 28, 1991 Latest Legislation: House Bill 161 – 118th General Assembly A nonabolishing county’s land registration system, except insofar as required to carry out sections 5310.52 and 5310.53 of the Revised Code, shall remain intact and fully operational.

Section 5311.01 | Condominium Property Definitions.

Effective: September 14, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly As used in this chapter, except as otherwise provided: (A) “Agent” means any person who represents a developer or who acts for or on behalf of a developer in selling or offering to sell any ownership interest in a condominium development. “Agent” […]

Section 5311.02 | Chapter Applicable to Condominium Property.

Effective: October 1, 1978 Latest Legislation: House Bill 404 – 112th General Assembly Chapter 5311. of the Revised Code applies only to property that is specifically submitted to its provisions by the execution and filing for record of a declaration by the owner, as provided in this chapter. In every instance, any property so submitted […]

Section 5311.03 | Condominium Units Deemed Real Property.

Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A) Each unit of a condominium property, together with the undivided interest in the common elements appurtenant to it, is real property for all purposes and is real estate within the meaning of all provisions of the Revised Code. (B) A unit […]

Section 5311.031 | Relocation and Reallocation of Boundaries.

Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A) Except as otherwise provided in the declaration, the boundaries between adjoining units and appurtenant limited common elements may be relocated and the undivided interests in the common elements appurtenant to those units may be reallocated by an amendment to the declaration […]

Section 5311.032 | Reallocation of Rights to Use of Limited Common Elements.

Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A) Except as otherwise provided in the declaration, rights to the use of limited common elements may be reallocated between or among units by an amendment to the declaration pursuant to the following procedures: (1) The owners of the affected units shall […]

Section 5311.033 | Conversion of Convertible Units.

Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A)(1) Except as otherwise provided in the declaration, all or any portion of a convertible unit may be converted into one or more units or common elements, including limited common elements. (2)(a) To cause the conversion, the owner shall prepare and execute […]

Section 5311.04 | Common Areas and Facilities.

Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A) The common elements of a condominium property are owned by the unit owners as tenants in common, and the ownership shall remain undivided. No action for partition of any part of the common elements may be commenced, except as provided in […]

Section 5311.041 | Common Expenses.

Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A) All costs of the administration, operation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of common elements are common expenses. (B)(1) The declaration, either as filed and recorded by the declarant pursuant to section 5311.06 of the Revised Code or as amended by a vote […]