The Property Registry may refuse to legalize a minutes book if there is a dispute over who presides the homeowners association
05 Nov 20262 views
Who is affected:
Homeowners associations with internal disputes over their presidency or representation
Summary
A homeowners association was unable to legalize its new minutes book because there was conflict over who was the legitimate president. The registrar suspended the procedure until the courts resolve the matter.
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The Dirección General de Seguridad Jurídica y Fe Pública resolves an appeal against the suspension of legalization of the third minutes book of a homeowners association in Vilanova i la Geltrú. The registrar denied the procedure upon detecting a controversy over the legitimate representation of the association: two per…
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