Bill Text: GA HB1182 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Condominiums; prohibiting display of for sale sign by unit owner; prevent association
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-29 - House Second Readers [HB1182 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HB1182-Introduced.html
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House
Bill 1182
By:
Representative Parent of the
81st
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Code Section 44-3-76 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to compliance with condominium instruments, rules, and regulations, so as to
prevent an association from prohibiting the display of a for sale sign by a unit
owner; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to
repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Code
Section 44-3-76 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to
compliance with condominium instruments, rules, and regulations, is amended by
designating the existing language as subsection (a) and adding a new subsection
to read as follows:
"(b)
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this Code section, no
association shall prohibit a unit owner and all those entitled to occupy a unit
from displaying a for sale sign within the unit, regardless of whether all of
the units in the condominium complex have been sold. Nothing in this subsection
shall be construed to prohibit the association from prescribing the type and
design of the sign, so long as such requirements are
reasonable."
SECTION
2.
This
Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its
becoming law without such approval.
SECTION
3.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.