US Lawyer Database

§36B-4-113. Express Warranties of Quality

(a) Express warranties made by any seller to a purchaser of a unit, if relied upon by the purchaser, are created as follows: (1) Any affirmation of fact or promise which relates to the unit, its use, or rights appurtenant thereto, area improvements to the common interest community that would directly benefit the unit, or […]

§36B-4-114. Implied Warranties of Quality

(a) A declarant and any dealer warrants that a unit will be in at least as good condition at the earlier of the time of the conveyance or delivery of possession as it was at the time of contracting, reasonable wear and tear excepted. (b) A declarant and any dealer impliedly warrants that a unit […]

§36B-4-116. Statute of Limitations for Warranties

(a) A judicial proceeding for breach of any obligation arising under section 4-113 or 4-114 must be commenced within six years after the cause of action accrues, but the parties may agree to reduce the period of limitation to not less than two years. With respect to a unit that may be occupied for residential […]

§36B-4-117. Effect of Violations on Rights of Action; Attorney's Fees

If a declarant or any other person subject to this chapter fails to comply with any of its provisions or any provision of the declaration or bylaws, any person or class of persons adversely affected by the failure to comply has a claim for appropriate relief. Punitive damages may be awarded for a willful failure […]

§36B-4-118. Labeling of Promotional Material

No promotional material may be displayed or delivered to prospective purchasers which describes or portrays an improvement that is not in existence unless the description or portrayal of the improvement in the promotional material is conspicuously labeled or identified either as "MUST BE BUILT" or as "NEED NOT BE BUILT".

§36B-4-119. Declarant's Obligation to Complete and Restore

(a) Except for improvements labeled "Need Not Be Built", the declarant shall complete all improvements depicted on any site plan or other graphic representation, including any plats or plans prepared pursuant to section 2-109, whether or not that site plan or other graphic representation is contained in the public offering statement or in any promotional […]

§36B-4-120. Substantial Completion of Units

In the case of a sale of a unit in which delivery of a public offering statement is required, a contract of sale may be executed, but no interest in that unit may be conveyed, until the declaration is recorded and the unit is substantially completed, as evidenced by a recorded certificate of substantial completion […]

§36B-4-111. Release of Liens

(a) In the case of a sale of a unit where delivery of a public offering statement is required pursuant to section 4- 102(c), a seller: (1) Before conveying a unit, shall record or furnish to the purchaser releases of all liens, except liens on real estate that a declarant has the right to withdraw […]

§36B-4-112. Conversion Buildings

(a) A declarant of a common interest community containing conversion buildings, and any dealer who intends to offer units in such a common interest community, shall give each of the residential tenants and any residential subtenant in possession of a portion of a conversion building notice of the conversion and provide those persons with the […]