(a) If entered into prior to termination of the period of declarant control, (i) any management contract, employment contract, or lease of recreational facilities, or garages or other parking facilities, (ii) any contract, lease, or license binding the association, and to which a declarant or an affiliate of a declarant is a party, or (iii) any contract, lease, or license binding the association or any unit owner other than the declarant or an affiliate of the declarant which is not bona fide or which was unconscionable to the unit owners at the time entered into under the circumstances then prevailing, may be terminated without penalty by the association under the procedures described in this section.
(b) If prior to expiration of the suspension period described in Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 515B.2-121, subsection (c), paragraph (3), a contract, lease, or license of a type described in subsection (a) is entered into by a person having authority to appoint the directors of the master association and is binding upon the master association, then the master association, and not any association, may terminate the contract, lease, or license under the procedures described in this section.
(c) Termination shall be upon no less than 90 days' notice. Notice of termination shall be given by the association or master association, as applicable, in accordance with section 515B.1-115; provided, that notice shall be effective only if given within two years following the termination of the period of declarant control or the suspension period described in Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 515B.2-121, subsection (c), paragraph (3), as applicable.
(d) This section does not apply to:
(1) any lease the termination of which would terminate the common interest community;
(2) in the case of a cooperative, a mortgage or contract for deed encumbering real estate owned by the association, except that if the mortgage or contract for deed contains a contractual obligation involving a type of contract, lease, or license which may be terminated pursuant to subsection (a) or (b), then that contractual obligation may be terminated pursuant to subsection (c); or
(3) an agreement between a declarant or an affiliate of a declarant, or a person having authority pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 515B.2-121, subsection (c), paragraph (3), to appoint the directors of the master association, and any governmental entity, if such agreement is necessary to obtain governmental approvals, provide financing under any type of government program, or provide for governmentally required access, conservation, drainage, or utilities.
(e) This section applies only to common interest communities created before August 1, 2010.
1993 c 222 art 3 s 5; 1999 c 11 art 2 s 18; 2000 c 260 s 75; 2005 c 121 s 24; 2010 c 267 art 3 s 5; 2011 c 116 art 2 s 12; 2012 c 187 art 1 s 69
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests
Chapter 515B — Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act
Section 515B.1-101 — Short Title.
Section 515B.1-102 — Applicability.
Section 515B.1-103 — Definitions.
Section 515B.1-104 — Variation By Agreement.
Section 515B.1-105 — Separate Titles And Taxation.
Section 515B.1-106 — Applicability Of Local Requirements.
Section 515B.1-107 — Eminent Domain.
Section 515B.1-108 — This Chapter Prevails; Supplemental Law.
Section 515B.1-109 — Construction Against Implicit Repeal.
Section 515B.1-1105 — Vacation Of Abutting Publicly Dedicated Property.
Section 515B.1-112 — Unconscionable Agreement Or Term Of Contract.
Section 515B.1-113 — Obligation Of Good Faith.
Section 515B.1-114 — Remedies To Be Liberally Administered.
Section 515B.1-116 — Recording.
Section 515B.2-101 — Creation Of Common Interest Communities.
Section 515B.2-102 — Unit Boundaries.
Section 515B.2-103 — Construction And Validity Of Declaration And Bylaws.
Section 515B.2-104 — Description Of Units.
Section 515B.2-105 — Declaration Contents; All Common Interest Communities.
Section 515B.2-106 — Declaration Of Flexible Common Interest Communities.
Section 515B.2-107 — Declaration Of Leasehold Common Interest Communities.
Section 515B.2-108 — Allocation Of Interests.
Section 515B.2-109 — Common Elements And Limited Common Elements.
Section 515B.2-110 — Common Interest Community Plat (cic Plat); Cic Created Before August 1, 2010.
Section 515B.2-111 — Expansion Of Flexible Common Interest Community.
Section 515B.2-112 — Subdivision, Combination, Or Conversion Of Units.
Section 515B.2-113 — Alteration Of Units.
Section 515B.2-114 — Relocation Of Boundaries Between Adjoining Units.
Section 515B.2-115 — Minor Variations In Boundaries.
Section 515B.2-116 — Use For Sales Purposes.
Section 515B.2-117 — Declarant's Easement Rights.
Section 515B.2-118 — Amendment Of Declaration.
Section 515B.2-119 — Termination Of Common Interest Community.
Section 515B.2-120 — Rights Of Secured Parties.
Section 515B.2-121 — Master Associations.
Section 515B.2-122 — Merger Or Consolidation Of Common Interest Communities.
Section 515B.2-123 — Change Of Form Of Common Interest Community.
Section 515B.2-124 — Severance Of Common Interest Community.
Section 515B.2-125 — Addition Of Common Elements.
Section 515B.3-101 — Organization Of Unit Owners' Association.
Section 515B.3-102 — Powers Of Unit Owners' Association.
Section 515B.3-103 — Board Of Directors, Officers And Declarant Control.
Section 515B.3-105 — Termination Of Contracts, Leases; Cic Created Before August 1, 2010.
Section 515B.3-106 — Bylaws; Annual Report.
Section 515B.3-107 — Upkeep Of Common Interest Community.
Section 515B.3-108 — Meetings.
Section 515B.3-110 — Voting; Proxies.
Section 515B.3-111 — Tort And Contract Liability.
Section 515B.3-112 — Conveyance Of, Or Creation Of Security Interests In, Common Elements.
Section 515B.3-113 — Insurance.
Section 515B.3-114 — Reserves; Surplus Funds.
Section 515B.3-1141 — Replacement Reserves.
Section 515B.3-115 — Assessments For Common Expenses; Cic Created Before August 1, 2010.
Section 515B.3-1151 — Assessments For Common Expenses; Cic Created On Or After August 1, 2010.
Section 515B.3-116 — Lien For Assessments.
Section 515B.3-117 — Other Liens.
Section 515B.3-118 — Association Records.
Section 515B.3-119 — Association As Trustee.
Section 515B.3-120 — Declarant Duties; Turnover Of Records.
Section 515B.3-121 — Accounting Controls.
Section 515B.4-101 — Applicability; Delivery Of Disclosure Statement.
Section 515B.4-102 — Disclosure Statement; General Provisions; Cic Created Before August 1, 2010.
Section 515B.4-103 — Common Interest Communities Subject To Rights To Add Additional Real Estate.
Section 515B.4-104 — Time Shares.
Section 515B.4-105 — Common Interest Community With Building Once Occupied.
Section 515B.4-106 — Purchaser's Right To Cancel.
Section 515B.4-107 — Resale Of Units.
Section 515B.4-108 — Purchaser's Right To Cancel Resale.
Section 515B.4-109 — Escrow Deposits.
Section 515B.4-110 — Obligation To Release Liens.
Section 515B.4-111 — Conversion Property.
Section 515B.4-112 — Express Warranties.
Section 515B.4-113 — Implied Warranties.
Section 515B.4-114 — Exclusion Or Change Of Implied Warranties.
Section 515B.4-115 — Statute Of Limitations For Warranties; Cic Created Before August 1, 2010.
Section 515B.4-1152 — Statute Of Limitations For Warranties; Cic Created On Or After August 1, 2011.
Section 515B.4-116 — Rights Of Action; Attorney's Fees.
Section 515B.4-117 — Labeling Of Promotional Material.
Section 515B.4-118 — Declarant's Obligation To Complete And Restore.