Texas Property Code

§ 81.002 — DEFINITIONS

PR § 81.002Title 7. CONDOMINIUMS · Ch. 81. CONDOMINIUMS CREATED BEFORE ADOPTION OF UNIFORM CONDOMINIUM ACT · Art. A. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO CONDOMINIUMS

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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 more rooms in a building and that has a direct exit to a thoroughfare or to a common space that leads to a thoroughfare.

(2)"Building" includes each principal structure on or to be erected on real property dedicated in a declaration to a condominium regime.

(3)"Condominium" means a form of real property ownership that combines separate ownership of individual apartments or units with common ownership of other elements.

(4)"Council of owners" means all the apartment owners in a condominium project.

(5)"Declaration" means the instrument that establishes property under a condominium regime.

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Legislative history

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3616, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.