Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1122.113 – Alterations of units
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1122.113
- association: means a corporation, or unincorporated association, owned by or composed of the unit owners and through which the unit owners manage and regulate the condominium. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1121.103
- Common elements: means the portion of the condominium property not a part of the individual units. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1121.103
- declaration: means the instrument by which immovable property is made subject to this Part. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1121.103
- Unit: means a part of the condominium property subject to individual ownership. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1121.103
Subject to the provisions of the condominium declaration and other provisions of law, a unit owner:
(1) May make any improvements or alterations to his unit that does not impair the structural integrity or mechanical systems or lessen the support of any portion of the condominium.
(2) May not change the appearance of the common elements, or the exterior appearance of a unit or any portion of the condominium, without permission of the association, and
(3) After acquiring an adjoining unit or an adjoining part of an adjoining unit, may remove or alter any intervening partition or create apertures therein, even if the partition in whole or in part is a common element, provided those acts do not impair the structural integrity or mechanical systems or lessen the support of any portion of the condominium.
Acts 1979, No. 682, §1.