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§ 82.003 — DEFINITIONS

PR § 82.003Title 7. CONDOMINIUMS · Ch. 82. UNIFORM CONDOMINIUM ACT · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)In this chapter:
(1)"Affiliate of a declarant" means any person who controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a declarant. A person "controls" a declarant if the person is a general partner, officer, director, or employer of the declarant; directly or indirectly or acting in concert with one or more other persons, or through one or more subsidiaries, owns, controls, holds with power to vote or holds proxies representing more than 20 percent of the voting interests in the declarant; determines in any manner the election of a majority of the directors of the declarant; or has contributed more than 20 percent of the capital of the declarant. A person "is controlled by" a declarant if the declarant is a general partner, officer, director, or employer of the person; directly or indirectly or acting in concert with one or more other persons, or through one or more subsidiaries, owns, controls, holds with power to vote, or holds proxies representing more than 20 percent of the voting interests in the person; determines in any manner the election of a majority of the directors of the person; or has contributed more than 20 percent of the capital of the person.
(2)"Allocated interests" means the undivided interest in the common elements, the common expense liability, and votes in the association allocated to each unit.
(3)"Association" means the unit owners' association organized under Section 82.101.
(4)"Board" means the board of directors or the body, regardless of name, designated to act on behalf of the association.
(5)"Common elements" means all portions of a condominium other than the units and includes both general and limited common elements.

Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 678 (H.B. 2075), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 10 (S.B. 711), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.