RESPONSIBILITY OF CONDOMINIUM OWNERS
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❓ Identified Question
"What is the responsibility of condominium owners regarding unpaid common expenses?"
🎯 Direct Answer
Condominium owners are responsible for contributing to common expenses, and proportional payment may be required depending on the constitutive title and the decisions of the condominium assembly.
Legal Basis: Artigo 1421.º do Código Civil View on DRE
Official Documentation
📋 Context & Applicability
The responsibility depends on the constitutive title and the decisions of the assembly.
Common expenses must generally be paid by all condominium owners, proportionally to their autonomous fractions, unless otherwise provided in the condominium regulations.
- Verify the constitutive title of the condominium.
- Consult the minutes of the assemblies for decisions regarding expenses.
✅ Technical Checklist
- Confirm the existence of condominium regulations.
- Gather evidence of prior communications regarding the expenses.
Applicability depends on information about the condominium regulations and prior decisions.
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