Who does Alabama §35-8A-103 apply to?

Alabama §35-8A-103 applies to Condo associations in Alabama.

What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §35-8A-103?

Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Alabama community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.

Where can I read the official text of Alabama §35-8A-103?

The official text is published by the Alabama Legislature at alison.legislature.state.al.us. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.

Alabama §35-8A-103

Definitions

Statute:: Alabama §35-8A-103 · Chapter UCA (Alabama Uniform Condominium Act of 1991 (Ala. Code §§ 35-8A-101 to 35-8A-417))
Topic:: Definitions · Glossary
Applies to:: Condo associations

Defines declaration, unit, common elements, limited common elements, association, declarant, board, allocated interests, and the other words this chapter uses. Those definitions also help construe the listed sections that apply to pre-1991 condos.

definitions; unit; common elements; association; declarant; board

📄 Read the official text at alison.legislature.state.al.us →

How SoShiny helps with Definitions

SoShiny implements these statutory definitions across the platform — when a section refers to "unit owner," "member," "voting interest," or "official record," SoShiny uses the same definition in the data model.

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Frequently asked

What does Alabama §35-8A-103 require?: Defines declaration, unit, common elements, limited common elements, association, declarant, board, allocated interests, and the other words this chapter uses. Those definitions also help construe the listed sections that apply to pre-1991 condos.
Who does Alabama §35-8A-103 apply to?: Alabama §35-8A-103 applies to Condo associations in Alabama.
What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §35-8A-103?: Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Alabama community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of Alabama §35-8A-103?: The official text is published by the Alabama Legislature at alison.legislature.state.al.us. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Definitions?: SoShiny implements these statutory definitions across the platform — when a section refers to "unit owner," "member," "voting interest," or "official record," SoShiny uses the same definition in the data model. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Alabama §35-8A-103 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Alabama-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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