Effective: July 20, 2004
Latest Legislation: House Bill 135 - 125th General Assembly
(A)(1) Except as otherwise provided in the declaration, all or any portion of a convertible unit may be converted into one or more units or common elements, including limited common elements.
(2)(a) To cause the conversion, the owner shall prepare and execute an amendment to the declaration that describes the conversion and record the amendment together with the drawings described in division (E) of section 5311.07 of the Revised Code.
(b) The amendment shall specify the undivided interests in the common elements, proportionate shares of common surplus and common expenses, and the voting powers of each unit resulting from the conversion, the total of which shall equal the interest, share, and power of the unit that was converted. The amendment to the declaration shall assign an identifying number to each unit formed, allocate to each unit a portion of the undivided interest in the common elements appurtenant to the convertible unit, describe or delineate the limited common elements formed out of the convertible unit, and show or designate each unit to which those limited common elements are reserved.
(3) The conversion of a convertible unit pursuant to this section is deemed to occur at the time that all appropriate instruments are recorded in accordance with division (A)(2) of this section and division (E) of section 5311.07 of the Revised Code.
(B) A convertible unit that, in whole or in part, is not converted in accordance with this section shall be treated as a single unit until it is so converted.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5311 | Condominium Property
Section 5311.01 | Condominium Property Definitions.
Section 5311.02 | Chapter Applicable to Condominium Property.
Section 5311.03 | Condominium Units Deemed Real Property.
Section 5311.031 | Relocation and Reallocation of Boundaries.
Section 5311.032 | Reallocation of Rights to Use of Limited Common Elements.
Section 5311.033 | Conversion of Convertible Units.
Section 5311.04 | Common Areas and Facilities.
Section 5311.041 | Common Expenses.
Section 5311.05 | Condominium Declaration.
Section 5311.051 | Expandable Condominium Property.
Section 5311.06 | Declaration of Condominium Property Filed and Recorded.
Section 5311.07 | Condominium Drawings.
Section 5311.08 | Unit Owners Association.
Section 5311.081 | Powers and Duties of Board of Directors.
Section 5311.09 | Unit Owners Association Records.
Section 5311.091 | Examination of Books, Records, Minutes.
Section 5311.11 | Each Unit Is Separate Parcel for Taxation and Assessment Purposes.
Section 5311.12 | Liens and Encumbrances Paid Prior to Conveyance.
Section 5311.13 | Liens and Encumbrances Procedure.
Section 5311.14 | Repair or Restoration of Damages - Sale.
Section 5311.16 | Condominium Insurance.
Section 5311.17 | Removing Condominium Property From Provisions of Condominium Law.
Section 5311.18 | Lien for Common Expenses.
Section 5311.191 | Condominium Declaration Prohibiting Placement of Flag Unenforceable.
Section 5311.192 | Solar Energy Collection Devices.
Section 5311.20 | Unit Owners Association May Sue or Be Sued.
Section 5311.21 | Common Profits and Expenses Distributed.
Section 5311.23 | Failure to Comply With Lawful Provision of Condominium Instruments.
Section 5311.24 | Exceptions to Requirements for Written Instruments.
Section 5311.25 | Required Provisions for Condominium Instruments.
Section 5311.27 | Purchaser's Remedies - Attorney General Actions.