Exemption from rules of property
- Statute:
- Illinois §20 · Act CPA (Condominium Property Act (765 ILCS 605))
- Topic:
- General · Property-law override
- Applies to:
- Condo associations
The rule against perpetuities and similar common-law property rules do not defeat a condominium created under this Act.
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- What does Illinois §20 require?
- The rule against perpetuities and similar common-law property rules do not defeat a condominium created under this Act.
- Who does Illinois §20 apply to?
- Illinois §20 applies to Condo associations in Illinois.
- What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §20?
- Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Illinois community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of Illinois §20?
- The official text is published by the Illinois General Assembly at ilga.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with Exemption from rules of property?
- SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one — every feature is included on every plan, with no add-ons or per-document fees. Start your community free and run it the way the statutes expect. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Illinois §20 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Illinois-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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