Illinois Compiled Statutes 765 ILCS 615 Condominium and Common Interest Community Ombudsperson Act. Section 15

    (765 ILCS 615/15)

    (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2021)

    Sec. 15. Definitions. As used in this Act:

    "Association" means a condominium association or common interest community association as defined in this Act.

    "Board of managers" or "board of directors" means:

        (1) a common interest community association's board

    of managers or board of directors, whichever is applicable; or

        (2) a condominium association's board of managers or

    board or directors, whichever is applicable.

    "Common interest community" means a property governed by the Common Interest Community Association Act.

    "Common interest community association" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1-5 of the Common Interest Community Association Act.

    "Condominium" means a property governed by the Condominium Property Act.

    "Condominium association" means an association in which membership is a condition of ownership or shareholder interest of a unit in a condominium, cooperative, townhouse, villa, or other residential unit which is part of a residential development plan and that is authorized to impose an assessment, rents, or other costs that may become a lien on the unit or lot, and includes a unit owners' association as defined in subsection (o) of Section 2 of the Condominium Property Act and a master association as defined in subsection (u) of Section 2 of the Condominium Property Act.

    "Declaration" has the meaning ascribed to it in:

        (1) Section 1-5 of the Common Interest Community

    Association Act; or

        (2) Section 2 of the Condominium Property Act.

    "Department" means the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

    "Director" means the Director of the Division of Professional Regulation.

    "Division" means the Division of Professional Regulation within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

    "Office" means the Office of the Condominium and Common Interest Community Ombudsperson established under Section 20 of this Act.

    "Ombudsperson" means the Condominium and Common Interest Community Ombudsperson employed under Section 20 of this Act.

    "Person" includes a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity.

    "Secretary" means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation.

    "Unit" means a part of the condominium property or common interest community property designed and intended for any type of independent use.

    "Unit owner" has the meaning ascribed to it in:

        (1) subsection (g) of Section 2 of the Condominium

    Property Act; or

        (2) Section 1-5 of the Common Interest Community

    Association Act.

(Source: P.A. 98-1135, eff. 7-1-16.)

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