57-8-13.14 - Easement rights -- Sales offices and model units -- Damage to property.
57-8-13.14. Easement rights -- Sales offices and model units -- Damage to property.
(1) Subject to any restrictions and limitations the declaration may specify, the declarantshall have a transferable easement over and on the common areas and facilities for the purpose ofmaking improvements on the land within the project or on any additional land under thedeclaration and this act, and for the purpose of doing all things reasonably necessary and properin connection with the same.
(2) The declarant and his duly authorized agents, representatives, and employees maymaintain sales offices or model units on the land within the project if the declaration provides forthe same and specifies the rights of the declarant about the number, size, location, and relocationof them. Any sales office or model unit which is not designated a unit by the declaration shallbecome a common area and facility as soon as the declarant ceases to be a unit owner, and thedeclarant shall cease to have any rights concerning it unless the sales office or model unit isremoved immediately from the land included within the project in accordance with a rightreserved in the declaration to make this removal.
(3) To the extent that damage is inflicted on any part of the condominium project by anyperson or persons utilizing the easements reserved by the declaration or created by Subsections(1) and (2) of this section, the declarant, together with the person or persons causing the same,shall be jointly and severally liable for the prompt repair of the damage and for the restoration ofthe same to a condition compatible with the remainder of the condominium project.
Enacted by Chapter 173, 1975 General Session