Minn. Stat. §515B.1-102
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Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act — Applicability
Defines the applicability of Chapter 515B (MCIOA) to all common interest communities created in Minnesota on or after June 1, 1994. For pre-1994 condominiums governed by Ch. 515 or 515A, certain 515B sections apply retroactively (governance, assessments, insurance, disclosure). Communities may voluntarily opt into full 515B coverage.
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes Search Minnesota Statutes About Minnesota Statutes 2025 Statutes New, Amended or Repealed 2025 Table of Chapters 2025 Statutes Topics (Index) Chapter 515B Table of Sections Full Chapter Text Version List Section 515B.1-102 Version List Recent History 2026 515B.1-102 Amended 2026 c 61 s 1 2020 515B.1-102 Amended 2020 c 86 art 3 s 1 2018 515B.1-102 Amended 2018 c 117 s 1 2012 515B.1-102 Amended 2012 c 187 art 1 s 68 2011 515B.1-102 Amended 2011 c 116 art 2 s 1 2011 515B.1-102 Amended 2011 c 76 art 1 s 59 2010 515B.1-102 Amended 2010 c 382 s 78 2010 515B.1-102 Amended 2010 c 267 art 1 s 1 2006 515B.1-102 Amended 2006 c 221 s 1 2005 515B.1-102 Amended 2005 c 121 s 1 2001 515B.1-102 Amended 2001 c 7 s 82 2000 515B.1-102 Amended 2000 c 320 s 3 2000 515B.1-102 Amended 2000 c 260 s 72 1999 515B.1-102 Amended 1999 c 11 art 2 s 1 1995 515B.1-102 Amended 1995 c 92 s 4 1994 515B.1-102 Amended 1994 c 388 art 4 s 1 This section has been affected by law enacted during the 2026 Regular Session. More info... 515B.1-102 has been amended by Chapter 61, Section 1 Note: see session law sections for effective dates. 515B.1-102 APPLICABILITY. (a) Except as provided in this section, this chapter, and not chapters 515 and 515A , applies to all common interest communities created within this state on and after June 1, 1994. (b) The applicability of this chapter to common interest communities created prior to June 1, 1994, shall be as follows: (1) This chapter shall apply to condominiums created under chapter 515A with respect to events and circumstances occurring on and after June 1, 1994; provided (i) that this chapter shall not invalidate the declarations, bylaws or condominium plats of those condominiums, and (ii) that chapter 515A , and not this chapter, shall govern all rights and obligations of a declarant of a condominium created under chapter 515A , and the rights and claims of unit owners against that declarant. (2) The following sections in this chapter apply to condominiums created under chapter 515 : 515B.1-104 (Variation by Agreement); 515B.1-105 (Separate Titles and Taxation); 515B.1-106 (Applicability of Local Requirements); 515B.1-107 (Eminent Domain); 515B.1-108 (This Chapter Prevails; Supplemental Law); 515B.1-109 (Construction Against Implicit Repeal); 515B.1-112 (Unconscionable Agreement or Term of Contract); 515B.1-113 (Obligation of Good Faith); 515B.1-114 (Remedies to be Liberally Administered); 515B.1-115 (Notice); 515B.1-116 (Recording); 515B.2-103 (Construction and Validity of Declaration and Bylaws); 515B.2-104 (Description of Units); 515B.2-108 (d) (Allocation of Interests); 515B.2-109 (f) (Common Elements and Limited Common Elements); 515B.2-112 (Subdivision, Combination, or Conversion of Units); 515B.2-113 (Alteration of Units); 515B.2-114 (Relocation of Boundaries Between Adjoining Units); 515B.2-115 (Minor Variations in Boundaries); 515B.2-118 (Amendment of Declaration); 515B.2-119 (Termination of Common Interest Community); 515B.3-102 (Powers of Unit Owners' Association); 515B.3-103 (a), (b), and (g) (Board of Directors, Officers, and Declarant Control); 515B.3-107 (Upkeep of Common Interest Community); 515B.3-108 (Meetings); 515B.3-109 (Quorums); …
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Disclosure
| Ref | Requirement |
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| 515 or 515A, certain 515B sections apply retroactively (governance, assessments, insurance, disclosure). |
Governance
| Ref | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Defines the applicability of Chapter 515B (MCIOA) to all common interest communities created in Minnesota on or after June 1, 1994. | |
| For pre-1994 condominiums governed by Ch. | |
| Communities may voluntarily opt into full 515B coverage. |
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