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” […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 61 – 134th General Assembly (A) A declaration submitting property to the provisions of this chapter shall be signed and acknowledged by the owner before a judge or clerk of a court of record, county auditor, county engineer, notary public, or mayor, who shall certify the acknowledgment […]
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 […]
Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly If a condominium property for which the declaration was filed with a county recorder prior to October 1, 1978, has been expanded by the addition of units in accordance with the declaration, and if the unit owners do not commence an action […]
Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A)(1) A declaration of condominium property shall be filed and recorded in the office of the recorder of the county or counties in which the land or water slips described in the declaration are situated. All original declarations when filed shall be […]
Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A)(1) A set of drawings shall be prepared for every condominium property that graphically shows the boundaries, location, designation, length, width, and height of each unit; the boundaries, location, designation, and dimensions of the common elements and the limited common elements and […]
Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 61 – 134th General Assembly (A)(1) Every condominium property shall be administered by a unit owners association. All power and authority of the unit owners association shall be exercised by a board of directors, which the unit owners shall elect from among the unit owners or the […]
Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 61 – 134th General Assembly (A) The unit owners association, through the board of directors, shall do both of the following: (1) Annually, adopt and amend an estimated budget for revenues and expenditures. The budget shall include reserves in an amount adequate to repair and replace major […]
Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly (A)(1) The unit owners association shall keep all of the following: (a) Correct and complete books and records of account that specify the receipts and expenditures relating to the common elements and other common receipts and expenses; (b) Records showing the allocation, […]
Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 61 – 134th General Assembly (A) Except as otherwise prohibited by this section, any member of a unit owners association may examine and copy the books, records, and minutes described in division (A) of section 5311.09 of the Revised Code pursuant to reasonable standards set forth in […]
Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly In any deed, mortgage, lease, or other instrument of conveyance or encumbrance of, or by which a lien is created upon any interest or estate in any unit of condominium property, it is sufficient to describe the unit by setting forth the […]
Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly Each unit of a condominium property and the undivided interest in the common elements appurtenant to it is deemed a separate parcel for all purposes of taxation and assessment of real property, and no other unit or other part of the condominium […]
Effective: July 20, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 – 125th General Assembly No owner of property submitted to the provisions of this chapter shall convey fee title to any unit of the condominium property until all liens and encumbrances, except taxes and assessments of political subdivisions not then due and payable, affecting both the […]
