58-3115. Recording; plat not recorded, when. (a) The declaration, any amendment or amendments thereof, any instrument by which the provisions of this act may be waived, and every instrument affecting the property or any apartment or condominium unit shall be entitled to be recorded. Neither the declaration nor any amendment thereof shall be valid unless duly recorded.

(b) In addition to records and indexes required to be maintained by the recording officer, the recording officer shall maintain an index or indexes whereby the record of each declaration contains a reference to the record of each conveyance of an apartment or condominium unit affected by such declaration, and the record of each conveyance of an apartment or condominium unit contains a reference to the declaration of the property of which it is a part.

(c) There shall be recorded simultaneously with the declaration one or more plats of survey showing the legal description, the location and dimensions of the submitted land, any convertible lands within the submitted land and any additional land if the condominium is an expandable condominium. The plat of survey shall further show the location and dimensions of all existing condominium units and common areas and facility improvements of the submitted land. When converting all or any portion of any convertible land or adding additional land to an expandable condominium, the declarant shall record amended plats of survey which shall show the location and dimensions of all existing condominium units and common area and facility improvements upon the convertible or additional land.

(d) The register of deeds shall not record any plat of survey pursuant to this act unless such plat of survey is accompanied by a receipt from the county treasurer for real estate taxes and assessments on the submitted land in accordance with K.S.A. 19-1207(b), and amendments thereto.

History: L. 1963, ch. 329, § 15; L. 1975, ch. 297, § 6; L. 2010, ch. 2, § 2; L. 2011, ch. 115, § 7; July 1.