(a) A person required to deliver the required documents or report pursuant to Section 35-8A-402(c) or 35-8A-407 shall provide a purchaser of a unit with a copy of the offering statement and all amendments thereto not later than the date of any contract of sale. Unless a purchaser is given the required documents more than seven days before execution of a contract for the purchase of a unit, the purchaser may cancel the contract within seven days after first receiving the required documents or report.
(b) If a purchaser elects to cancel a contract or conveyance pursuant to subsection (a), he or she may do so by hand-delivering notice thereof to the offeror or by mailing notice thereof by prepaid United States mail to the offeror or to his or her agent for service of process. Cancellation is without penalty, and all payments made by the purchaser before cancellation shall be refunded promptly.
(c) If a person required to deliver an offering statement or report pursuant to Section 35-8A-402(c) or 35-8A-407 fails to provide a purchaser to whom a unit is conveyed with the documents required by subsection (a), the purchaser, at the purchaser's option and in lieu of any rights to damages or other relief, is entitled to receive from that person an amount equal to five percent of the sales price of the unit if the purchaser provides notice of the election to that person in the same manner as described in subsection (b) within six months of the date of conveyance of the unit.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 8A - Alabama Uniform Condominium Act.
Article 4 - Protection of Condominium Purchasers.
Section 35-8A-401 - Applicability; Waiver.
Section 35-8A-402 - Liability for Offering Statement Requirements.
Section 35-8A-403 - Offering Statement - General Provisions.
Section 35-8A-404 - Offering Statement - Condominiums Subject to Development Rights.
Section 35-8A-405 - Offering Statement - Time Shares.
Section 35-8A-406 - Offering Statement - Condominiums Containing Conversion Buildings.
Section 35-8A-407 - Offering Statement - Condominium Securities.
Section 35-8A-408 - Purchaser's Right to Cancel.
Section 35-8A-409 - Resales of Units.
Section 35-8A-410 - Escrow of Deposits.
Section 35-8A-411 - Release of Liens.
Section 35-8A-412 - Conversion Buildings.
Section 35-8A-413 - Express Warranties.
Section 35-8A-414 - Effect of Violations on Rights of Action; Attorney's Fees.
Section 35-8A-415 - Labeling of Promotional Material.
Section 35-8A-416 - Declarant's Obligation to Complete and Restore.