PRESENCE OF ANIMALS IN THE CONDOMINIUM
❓ Identified Question
"Can the condominium prohibit the presence of animals in the private units?"
🎯 Direct Answer
As a rule, the presence of animals in the private units depends on the condominium regulations and the coexistence among the condominium owners.
Official Documentation
📋 Context & Applicability
depends on the condominium regulations and the acceptance of the condominium owners.
Article 1421 of the Civil Code establishes that the common areas must generally be respected by all condominium owners, and the internal regulations may define restrictions.
- Verify the condominium regulations regarding the presence of animals.
- Consult the minutes of the assembly for resolutions on the matter.
✅ Technical Checklist
- Review the condominium regulations.
- Discuss the situation with the administrator.
- Attempt to resolve the issue amicably with the neighbors.
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