703.115 Local review of condominium instruments.
(1) A county may adopt an ordinance to require the review of condominium instruments before recording by persons employed by the county of recording or by a city, village or town that is located in whole or in part in the county of recording if the ordinance does all of the following:
(a) Requires the review to be completed within 10 working days after submission of the condominium instrument and provides that, if the review is not completed within this period, the condominium instrument is approved for recording.
(b) Provides that a condominium instrument may be rejected only if it fails to comply with the applicable requirements of ss. 703.065, 703.095, 703.11 (2) (a), (am), (c) and (d) and (3), 703.275 (1m) (b) and 703.28 (1m) or if the professional land surveyor's certificate under s. 703.11 (4) is not attached to or included in the condominium plat.
(c) If the person performing the review approves the condominium instrument, requires the person to certify approval in writing, accompanied by his or her signature and title.
(2) An ordinance adopted under this section may authorize the county to charge a fee that reflects the actual cost of performing the review.
History: 1997 a. 333; 2013 a. 358; 2021 a. 168.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
703.01 - Condominium ownership act.
703.03 - Application of chapter.
703.06 - Alterations prohibited.
703.065 - Recording requirements; general.
703.07 - Establishment of condominium.
703.08 - Notice prior to conversion of residential property to condominium.
703.093 - Alternative procedure for amending declaration.
703.095 - Modification and correction of recorded condominium instruments, amendments, and addenda.
703.105 - Display of the United States flag and political signs.
703.115 - Local review of condominium instruments.
703.12 - Description of units.
703.13 - Percentage interests.
703.14 - Use of common elements.
703.15 - Association of unit owners.
703.155 - Master associations.
703.16 - Common expenses and common surpluses.
703.163 - Statutory reserve account.
703.165 - Lien for unpaid common expenses, unpaid damages, and unpaid penalties.
703.18 - Repair or reconstruction.
703.195 - Acquisition of common elements by condemnors.
703.20 - Association records; inspection by unit owners; financial audits.
703.202 - Access to records of association-controlled entity.
703.205 - Establishing fee amounts charged by association.
703.22 - Construction and suppliers' liens.
703.23 - Resident agent; exemption of unit owners from liability.
703.24 - Remedies for violations by unit owner or tenant of a unit owner.
703.245 - Association-unit owner dispute; notice required.
703.25 - Tort and contract liability.
703.26 - Expanding condominiums.
703.265 - Addendum to plat to reflect changes in building codes or zoning ordinances.
703.27 - Zoning and building regulations.
703.275 - Merger or consolidation of condominiums.
703.28 - Removal from provisions of this chapter.
703.29 - Removal no bar to subsequent resubmission.
703.30 - Rules of construction.
703.31 - Personal application.
703.315 - Lease or rental agreements for residential units.
703.32 - Easements and encroachments.
703.33 - Disclosure requirements in connection with sale of unit.
703.335 - Payoff statement for unpaid assessments and other obligations.
703.34 - Blanket mortgages and other blanket liens affecting a unit at time of first conveyance.
703.35 - Termination of contracts and leases.
703.36 - Provisions requiring employment of declarant or vendor to effect sale.