Oklahoma § 60-514 - Declaration creating estate - Contents
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§ 60-514. Declaration creating estate - Contents
The declaration creating and establishing unit ownership estates
as provided in Section ;-2 502 of this ;-act title, shall be
recorded and shall contain the following particulars:
(a) Description of the land,
(b) Description of the building, stating the number of stories
and basements, the number of units, and the principal materials of
which it is constructed,
(c) The unit designation of each unit, and a statement of its
location, approximate area, number of rooms, and immediate common
area to which it has access, and any other data necessary for its
proper identification,
(d) Description of the general common elements and the
proportionate interest of each unit owner therein,
(e) Description of the limited common elements, if any, stating
which units shall share the same and in what proportion,
(f) The name of a person to receive service of process in the
cases hereinafter provided together with the residence or place of
business of such person which shall be within the county in which
the property is located,
(g) The method which the declaration may be amended, consistent
with the provisions of this act,
(h) Any other details or restrictions in connection with the
property which the person executing the declaration may deem
desirable to set forth;-.,
(i) The declarant by a specific provision in the declaration may
reserve the right to annex additional property to the property which
was submitted to the Unit Ownership Estate Act under the original
declaration. If such right is reserved, the declaration shall also
include:
(1) The legal description of the property capable of being
annexed, and the total number of units that may be added by one or
more such annexations;
(2) The time limit within which the annexation shall take
place from the recordation date of the original declaration;
(3) A requirement that all improvements intended for the
property of each annexation shall be substantially complete prior to
each such annexation;
(4) The formula for determining the undivided interest of
each unit owner in the total common elements after each such
annexation, which formula may not be changed without the unanimous
consent of all the unit owners, and which formula shall be
reasonably expected to result in a ratio of the approximate relation
of the value of each unit after each annexation as it bears to the
aggregate fair value of all units after each such annexation;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 60. Property
(5) A description of the annexation document to be executed
and recorded by the declarant which shall not require the consent of
the unit owners. The annexation document shall state the undivided
interest of each unit owner in the common elements for each unit
which is a part of the total property after such annexation.
However, such undivided interest may be later changed in accordance
with the act by a later annexation;
(6) A requirement that the improvements on the property to
be annexed will be consistent with the improvements of the property
originally submitted to the declaration in terms of quality and
construction; and (j) The specific formula for determining the
amount of contribution to be made by the declarant for unconstructed
units and/or unconstructed buildings if such contribution is less
than the pro rata contribution of the expenses described in
subsection (a) of Section 512 of this title.
Amended by Laws 1985, c. 137, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1985.
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