South Carolina §27-31-140

Merger as bar to subsequent horizontal property regime

Statute:
South Carolina §27-31-140 · Chapter HPA (Horizontal Property Act (S.C. Code §§ 27-31-10 to 27-31-440))
Topic:
Governing Documents · Re-submission
Applies to:
Condo associations

Waiving a regime does not bar reconstituting the property as a horizontal property regime later, if this chapter is followed.

reconstitute; subsequent regime

📄 Read the official text at scstatehouse.gov →

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Frequently asked

What does South Carolina §27-31-140 require?
Waiving a regime does not bar reconstituting the property as a horizontal property regime later, if this chapter is followed.
Who does South Carolina §27-31-140 apply to?
South Carolina §27-31-140 applies to Condo associations in South Carolina.
What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §27-31-140?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for South Carolina community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of South Carolina §27-31-140?
The official text is published by the South Carolina General Assembly at scstatehouse.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Merger as bar to subsequent horizontal property regime?
SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one. The features that help you comply with this section are part of every plan — no add-ons, no per-document fees. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of South Carolina §27-31-140 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a South Carolina-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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