{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-47-218","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47-218","heading":"Applicability to amendments to governing instruments.","body":"(a) The declaration, bylaws or surveys and plans of any common interest community created before January 1, 1984, may be amended to achieve any result permitted by this chapter regardless of what applicable law provided before January 1, 1984.\n(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (i) and (j) of section 47-236, an amendment to the declaration, bylaws or surveys and plans authorized by subsection (a) of this section shall be adopted in conformity with any procedures and requirements for amending the instruments specified by those instruments or, if there are none, in conformity with the amendment procedures of this chapter. If an amendment grants to any person any rights, powers or privileges permitted by this chapter, all correlative obligations, liabilities and restrictions in this chapter also apply to that person.","path":["TITLE 47. LAND AND LAND TITLES","CHAPTER 828*. COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP ACT","PART I*. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND APPLICABILITY"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_828.htm#sec_47-218","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:16Z","sha256":"4d72d3827d59040d0dc00fee158332652f5f0c55b493a9586874d7820a0ace1a","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-47-217","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-47-219"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}