Effective - 28 Aug 1983
448.4-117. Effect of violations on rights of action — attorney's fees. — If a declarant or any other person subject to sections 448.1-101 to 448.4-120 fails to comply with any provision hereof or any provision of the declaration or bylaws, any person or class of persons adversely affected by such failure to comply has a claim for appropriate relief. Punitive damages may be awarded in the case of a willful, wanton and malicious failure to comply with any provision of sections 448.1-101 to 448.4-120. The court, in an appropriate case, may award reasonable attorney's fees.
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(L. 1983 H.B. 177)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property
Chapter 448 - Condominium Property
Section 448.005 - Title of law.
Section 448.010 - Definitions.
Section 448.020 - Property submitted to condominium law by declaration.
Section 448.030 - Declaration, contents — amendments.
Section 448.060 - Instrument affecting unit affects ownership of common elements.
Section 448.070 - Common elements to remain undivided — exceptions.
Section 448.090 - Liens, against what — consent, how given.
Section 448.100 - Taxes, assessed and levied against units.
Section 448.110 - Interest acquired by tax deed, subject to what.
Section 448.130 - Insurance proceeds used for reconstruction — reconstruction defined.
Section 448.140 - Insurance proceeds insufficient to reconstruct, effect.
Section 448.160 - Property removed from condominium law, how, effects.
Section 448.170 - Bylaws, amendments.
Section 448.180 - Bylaws, contents.
Section 448.195 - Condemnation proceedings, board of managers to represent all unit owners.
Section 448.200 - Managers to keep records, open to owners.
Section 448.210 - Rule against perpetuities — restraints on alienation.
Section 448.1-101 - Short title.
Section 448.1-102 - Applicability.
Section 448.1-103 - Definitions.
Section 448.1-104 - Variation by agreement.
Section 448.1-105 - Separate titles and taxation.
Section 448.1-106 - Applicability of local ordinances, regulations, and building codes.
Section 448.1-107 - Eminent domain.
Section 448.1-108 - Supplemental general principles of law applicable.
Section 448.1-109 - Construction against implicit repeal.
Section 448.1-110 - Uniformity of application and construction.
Section 448.1-111 - Severability.
Section 448.1-112 - Unconscionable agreement or term of contract.
Section 448.1-113 - Obligation of good faith.
Section 448.1-114 - Remedies to be liberally administered.
Section 448.2-101 - Creation of condominium.
Section 448.2-102 - Unit boundaries.
Section 448.2-103 - Construction and validity of declaration and bylaws.
Section 448.2-104 - Description of units.
Section 448.2-105 - Contents of declaration.
Section 448.2-106 - Leasehold condominiums.
Section 448.2-107 - Allocation of common element interests, votes, and common expense liabilities.
Section 448.2-108 - Limited common elements.
Section 448.2-109 - Plats and plans.
Section 448.2-110 - Exercise of development rights.
Section 448.2-111 - Alterations of units.
Section 448.2-112 - Relocation of boundaries between adjoining units.
Section 448.2-113 - Subdivision of units.
Section 448.2-114 - Monuments as boundaries.
Section 448.2-115 - Use for sale purposes.
Section 448.2-116 - Easement rights.
Section 448.2-117 - Amendment of declaration.
Section 448.2-118 - Termination of a condominium.
Section 448.2-119 - Rights of secured lenders.
Section 448.2-120 - Master associations.
Section 448.2-121 - Merger or consolidation of condominiums.
Section 448.3-101 - Organization of unit owners' association.
Section 448.3-102 - Powers of unit owners' association.
Section 448.3-103 - Executive board members and officers.
Section 448.3-104 - Transfer of special declarant rights.
Section 448.3-105 - Termination of contracts and leases of declarant.
Section 448.3-107 - Upkeep of condominium.
Section 448.3-110 - Voting — proxies.
Section 448.3-111 - Tort and contract liability.
Section 448.3-112 - Conveyance or encumbrance of common elements.
Section 448.3-113 - Insurance.
Section 448.3-114 - Surplus funds.
Section 448.3-115 - Assessments for common expenses.
Section 448.3-116 - Lien for assessments.
Section 448.3-117 - Other liens affecting the condominium.
Section 448.3-118 - Association records.
Section 448.3-119 - Association as trustee.
Section 448.4-101 - Applicability — waiver.
Section 448.4-102 - Liability for public offering statement requirements.
Section 448.4-103 - Original sale certificate, general provisions.
Section 448.4-104 - Original sale certificate, condominiums subject to development rights.
Section 448.4-105 - Original sale certificate, time-shares.
Section 448.4-106 - Original sale certificate, condominiums containing conversion buildings.
Section 448.4-107 - Original sale certificate, condominium securities.
Section 448.4-108 - Purchaser's right to cancel.
Section 448.4-109 - Resales of units.
Section 448.4-110 - Escrow of deposits.
Section 448.4-111 - Release of liens.
Section 448.4-113 - Express warranties of quality.
Section 448.4-114 - Implied warranties of quality.
Section 448.4-115 - Exclusion or modification of implied warranties of quality.
Section 448.4-116 - Statute of limitations for warranties.
Section 448.4-117 - Effect of violations on rights of action — attorney's fees.
Section 448.4-118 - Labeling of promotional material.
Section 448.4-119 - Declarant's obligation to complete and restore.