The declarant and the declarant’s authorized agents, representatives, and employees may maintain sales offices, management offices, and model units on the submitted land if and only if the condominium instruments provide for the same and specify the rights of the declarant with regard to the number, size, location, and relocation thereof. Any such sales office, management office, or model unit which is not designated a unit by the condominium instruments shall become a common element as soon as the declarant ceases to be a unit owner, and the declarant shall cease to have any rights with regard thereto unless such sales office, management office, or model unit is removed forthwith from the submitted land in accordance with a right reserved in the condominium instruments to make such removal.
(Mar. 29, 1977, D.C. Law 1-89, title II, § 222, 23 DCR 9532b.)
1981 Ed., § 45-1832.
1973 Ed., § 5-1232.
This section is referenced in § 42-1901.02, § 42-1902.23, § 42-1902.30, and § 42-1903.09.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Subchapter II - Establishment of Condominiums
§ 42–1902.01. Creation of condominiums; recordation of instruments; plats; contiguity of units
§ 42–1902.04. Declaration, bylaws and amendments of each to be executed by owners and lessees
§ 42–1902.05. Recordation of condominium instruments; amendment and certification thereof
§ 42–1902.07. Instruments construed together and incorporate one another; when conflict arises
§ 42–1902.09. Compliance with condominium chapter and instruments
§ 42–1902.15. Preliminary recordation of plans
§ 42–1902.16. Easement for encroachments and support; where liability not relieved
§ 42–1902.20. Contraction of the Condominium
§ 42–1902.21. Declarant’s easement over common elements for purpose of improvements, etc
§ 42–1902.22. Sales offices, model units, etc.; authorization; when become common elements
§ 42–1902.27. Amendment of instruments