Creation, Alteration, and Termination of Condominiums

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This is Article 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Creation, Alteration, and Termination of Condominiums.” It is part of Chapter 19 “Virginia Condominium Act”, which is part of Subtitle IV “Common Interest Communities”, which is part of Title 55.1 “Property and Conveyances”. It contains 33 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 33 sections.

§ 55.1-1907	How condominium may be created
§ 55.1-1908	Release of liens
§ 55.1-1909	Description of condominium units
§ 55.1-1910	Execution of condominium instruments
§ 55.1-1911	Recordation of condominium instruments
§ 55.1-1912	Construction of condominium instruments
§ 55.1-1913	Complementarity of condominium instruments; controlling construction
§ 55.1-1914	Validity of condominium instruments; discrimination prohibited
§ 55.1-1915	Compliance with condominium instruments
§ 55.1-1916	Contents of declaration
§ 55.1-1917	Allocation of interests in the common elements
§ 55.1-1918	Reallocation of interests in common elements
§ 55.1-1919	Assignments of limited common elements; conversion to common element
§ 55.1-1920	Contents of plats and plans
§ 55.1-1921	Bond to insure completion of improvements
§ 55.1-1922	Preliminary recordation of plats and plans
§ 55.1-1923	Easement for encroachments
§ 55.1-1924	Conversion of convertible lands
§ 55.1-1925	Conversion of convertible spaces
§ 55.1-1926	Expansion of condominium
§ 55.1-1927	Contraction of condominium
§ 55.1-1928	Easement to facilitate conversion and expansion
§ 55.1-1929	Easement to facilitate sales
§ 55.1-1930	Declarant's obligation to complete and restore
§ 55.1-1931	Alterations within units
§ 55.1-1932	Relocation of boundaries between units
§ 55.1-1933	Subdivision of units
§ 55.1-1934	Amendment of condominium instruments
§ 55.1-1935	Use of technology
§ 55.1-1936	Merger or consolidation of condominiums; procedure
§ 55.1-1937	Termination of condominium
§ 55.1-1938	Rights of mortgagees
§ 55.1-1939	Statement of unit owner rights