SB550,14,9 81. Assign a new identifying number to each new unit created by the separation
9of a unit, shall allocate.
SB550,14,14 102. Allocate to those units each new unit, on a reasonable basis acceptable to the
11separator and the executive board, all of the undivided interest in the common
12element and rights to use the limited common elements and the votes in the
13association formerly appertaining to the separated unit. The amendment shall
14reflect
SB550,14,17 153. Reflect a proportionate allocation to the new units of the liability for common
16expenses and rights to common surpluses formerly appertaining to the subdivided
17unit.
SB550,39 18Section 39. 703.13 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB550,14,2319 703.13 (7) (c) Plats and plans An addendum showing the boundaries and
20dimensions separating the new units together with their other boundaries and their
21new identifying numbers or letters shall be prepared. The plats and plans addendum
22shall be certified as to their its accuracy and compliance with this subsection by a
23professional land surveyor.
SB550,40 24Section 40. 703.13 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1703.13 (7) (d) After appropriate instruments have been prepared and executed,
2they shall be delivered promptly to the separator upon payment by him or her of all
3reasonable cost for their preparation. Those instruments are effective when the
4separator has executed them and they are recorded in the name of the separator. The
5recording of the instruments is conclusive evidence that the separation did not
6violate any restrictions or limitation specified by the condominium instruments and
7that any reallocations made under this subsection were reasonable.
SB550,41 8Section 41 . 703.13 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB550,15,119 703.13 (8) (b) If the unit owners of adjoining units that may be merged desire
10to merge the units, the unit owners, after 30 days' written notice to all other unit
11owners, shall prepare and execute appropriate instruments under this subsection.
SB550,15,13 12(bm) An amendment to the condominium instruments shall assign do all of the
13following:
SB550,15,15 141. Assign a new identifying number to the new unit created by the merger of
15the units and shall allocate.
SB550,15,18 162. Allocate to the new unit all of the undivided interest in the common elements
17and rights to use the limited common elements and the votes in the association
18formerly appertaining to the separate units. The amendment shall reflect
SB550,15,20 193. Reflect an allocation to the new unit of the liability for common expenses and
20rights to common surpluses formerly appertaining to the separate units.
SB550,15,24 21(bp) An amendment to a declaration under this paragraph par. (bm) shall be
22adopted either under s. 703.09 (2) or by the written consent of the owners of the units
23to be merged, the mortgagees of those units, if any, and the board of directors of the
24association.
SB550,42 25Section 42. 703.13 (8) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1703.13 (8) (c) Plats and plans An addendum showing the boundaries and
2dimensions of the new unit together with the new identifying number or letter shall
3be prepared. The plats and plans addendum shall be certified as to their its accuracy
4and compliance with this subsection by a professional land surveyor.
SB550,43 5Section 43. 703.163 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB550,16,116 703.163 (11) Recording of statutory reserve account statement. Each
7statutory reserve account statement executed under this section shall bear the name
8of the condominium as it appears on the declaration, shall be prepared in the
9standard format for recorded documents under s. 59.43 (2m) and (5) (a), shall comply
10with s. 706.05 (2) (a) and (b)
, and shall be recorded with the register of deeds of the
11county where the condominium instruments are recorded.
SB550,44 12Section 44. 703.165 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB550,17,213 703.165 (3) Assessments constitute lien. All assessments, until paid,
14together with interest on them and actual costs of collection, constitute a lien on the
15units on which they are assessed, if a statement of lien is filed within 2 years after
16the date the assessment becomes due. The lien is effective against a unit at the time
17the assessment became due regardless of when within the 2-year period it is filed.
18A statement of condominium lien is filed in the land records of with the clerk of circuit
19court of the county where the unit is located, stating the description of the unit, the
20name of the record owner, the amount due and the period for which the assessment
21was due. The clerk of circuit court shall index the statement of condominium lien
22under the name of the record owner in the judgment and lien docket. The statement
23of condominium lien shall be signed and verified by an officer or agent of the
24association as specified in the bylaws and then may be filed. On full payment of the

1assessment for which the lien is claimed, the unit owner shall be entitled to a
2satisfaction of the lien that may be filed with the clerk of circuit court.
SB550,45 3Section 45. 703.19 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB550,17,124 703.19 (5) Adjustment of percentage interests following taking; effect of
5taking on votes appurtenant to unit.
Following the taking of all or a part of any unit,
6the percentage interests appurtenant to the unit shall be adjusted in proportion as
7provided in the condominium instruments or bylaws. The association promptly shall
8prepare and record an amendment to the declaration reflecting the new percentage
9interests appurtenant to the unit. Subject to sub. (7), following the taking of part of
10a unit, the votes appurtenant to that unit shall be appurtenant to the remainder of
11that unit, and following the taking of all of a unit, the right to vote appurtenant to
12the unit shall terminate.
SB550,46 13Section 46. 703.26 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB550,17,1614 703.26 (2) Conditions to which reservation subject. (intro.) A reservation of
15the right to expand a condominium is subject to all of the following conditions
16provided in this subsection.:
SB550,47 17Section 47. 703.26 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB550,17,1918 703.26 (2) (a) A The declaration establishing a the condominium shall describe
19describes each parcel of property which that may be added to the condominium.
SB550,48 20Section 48. 703.26 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 703.26 (2) (b) 1. (intro.)
21and amended to read:
SB550,17,2322 703.26 (2) (b) 1. (intro.) A The declaration establishing a the condominium
23shall show the shows all of the following:
SB550,17,25 24a. The maximum number of units which that may be added, and the to the
25condominium.