8. Condominiums: Acts by the organization of unit owners

(May 1, 2000)

1. Registry districts may accept for filing documents granting, modifying or amending easements through, over and under the common areas and facilities of the condominium which are executed by the organization of unit owners acting by and through its governing body, provided that the document contains a recital of compliance with the notice and consent provisions of G.L. c. 183A, § 5(b)(2)(i).
2. Registry districts may accept for filing documents granting to, or designating for, any unit owner the right to use any limited common area and facility of the condominium, whether exclusively or in common with other unit owners, which are executed by the organization of unit owners acting by and through its governing body, provided that the document contains a recital of compliance with the notice and consent provisions of G.L. c. 183A, § 5(b)(2)(ii).
3. The extension, revival or grant of rights to develop the condominium, including the right to add additional units or land to the condominium, or withdrawal of common areas from the condominium, G.L. c. 183A, § 5(b)(2)(iii), requires the approval of a Judge of the Land Court.
4. Registry districts may accept for filing documents selling, conveying, leasing or mortgaging any rights or interests to develop the condominium, after approval by the Land Court of the establishment of such rights as set forth in paragraph 3 above, which are executed by the organization of unit owners acting by and through its governing body.

Date published:	May 1, 2000