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Texas Property Code - Chapter 81 Condominiums Created Before Adoption Of Uniform Condominium ActLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Property Code > Texas Property Code - Chapter 81 Condominiums Created Before Adoption Of Uniform Condominium Act This chapter may be cited as the Condominium Act. Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3616, ch. 576, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. ... (a) This chapter applies only to a condominium regime created before January 1, 1994. A condominium regime created on or after January 1, 1994, is ... In this chapter: (1) "Apartment" means an enclosed space, regardless of whether it is designed for residential or other use, that consists of one or ... (a) A planning or zoning commission of a county or municipality may adopt regulations governing condominium regimes that supplement this chapter. (b) A local zoning ... An owner or developer of an existing or a planned building establishes a condominium regime by recording a master deed, master lease, or declaration under ... (a) A declaration, master deed, or master lease for a condominium must contain: (1) the legal description of the real property dedicated to the condominium ... (a) Each county clerk shall maintain suitable records called "Condominium Records" in which the clerk shall record master deeds, master leases, and declarations for condominiums. ... (a) An owner of an apartment in a condominium regime owns it exclusively, and the owner may possess, convey, or encumber the apartment, or subject ... (a) The boundaries of an apartment in a condominium regime are the interior surfaces of the apartment's perimeter walls, floors, and ceilings, and the exterior ... A deed to an apartment in a condominium regime must: (1) include by reference the plats in the declaration; (2) state the encumbrances against the ... An owner of an apartment in a condominium regime shares ownership of the regime's common elements with the other apartment owners. An apartment owner may ... (a) The ownership of the general and the limited common elements of a condominium regime may not be judicially partitioned or divided while they are ... An apartment in a condominium regime and the undivided interest of an apartment owner in the common elements of the regime that are attributable to ... (a) By unanimous agreement, or if the declaration provides for termination by agreement of the owners, by agreement of the holders of at least 67 ... After a condominium declaration is recorded with a county clerk, the declaration may not be amended except at a meeting of the apartment owners at ... (a) A provision of a declaration, master deed, master lease, or other recorded contract that requires owners of apartments in a condominium regime to maintain ... (a) The council of owners of a condominium regime may adopt and amend bylaws. (b) A council of owners of a condominium regime may institute ... The bylaws of a condominium regime govern the administration of the buildings that comprise the regime. Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3621, ch. 576, § ... For the purposes of this chapter, the apartment owners who own at least 51 percent of the interests in a condominium regime, as determined under ... (a) An apartment owner in a condominium regime is responsible for the apartment owner's pro rata share of: (1) the expenses to administer the condominium ... (a) By resolution of a majority of the council of owners or in the manner provided or required by the declaration or bylaws, the council ... (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), if a building in a condominium regime is damaged by a casualty against which it is insured, the ... (a) If under Section 81.206 a damaged building in a condominium regime must be reconstructed but insurance proceeds are insufficient to pay for the cost ... If an apartment owner conveys the apartment and assessments against the apartment are unpaid, the apartment owner shall pay the past due assessments out of ... (a) The administrator or board of administration of a condominium regime or a person appointed by the bylaws of the regime shall keep a detailed ... (a) If a fiduciary or a bank, savings and loan association, trust company, life insurance company, or other lending institution is authorized to make real ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |