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i <br /> 14 <br /> _Article III, Section 2-(b). T the r the Town ..a or- my jonom_ „ Units f the C,.ndo <br /> m crrc cue—ire crit -fo-,-vrr oi�vdirS--a-n--o-nio--vra-ic <br /> any Any assessment levied against a Unit remaining unpaid for a period of sixty(60) <br /> days or longer shall constitute as a lien on that Unit when filed of record in the office <br /> of the Clerk of Superior Court of Orange County and shall accrue interest at a rate set <br /> by the Association not to exceed 18% per annum, or the maximum interest rate <br /> allowed under the laws, it being the intent to allow the Association to accrue interest <br /> at the highest amount permissible under the law. _The Association may bring an <br /> action at law against the Unit Owner, or foreclose the lien against the Property. Fees <br /> (including attorneys' fees), charges, late charges, fines, and interest are also <br /> enforceable as assessments. _Each such assessment, together with interest, costs, and <br /> reasonable attorneys' fees, shall also be the personal obligation of the person who <br /> was the Owner of such property at the time when the assessment fell due. The <br /> personal obligation for delinquent assessment shall not pass to his successors in title <br /> unless expressly assumed by them. <br /> Section 2:—_Any_ expense associated with the maintenance, repair or replacement of Limited <br /> Common Element parking spaces shall be assessed as a Common Expense and not <br /> against the Unit or Units to which the Limited Common Element is assigned. _Any <br /> Common Expense for services provided by the Association to an individual Unit at <br /> the request of the Unit Owner shall be assessed against such Unit. -Any charge for a <br /> utility service provided solely to a particular Unit or Units shall be assessed against <br /> such Unit or Units. Notwithstanding electricity and water shall be considered a <br /> Common Expense. <br /> Section 3:— The lien of the assessments pFovided for herein shall apply on!), in the event the Town and/or <br /> County me not Unit Ownersinthat event the lienor assessment provided for herein shall only <br /> be subordinate to the lien of any first mortgage and ad valorem taxes._Sale or transfer <br /> of any Unit shall not affect the assessment lien._ The sale or transfer of any Unit <br /> pursuant to mortgage or tax foreclosure or any proceeding in lieu thereof, however, <br /> shall extinguish the lien of such assessments as to payments which became due prior <br /> to such sale or transfer.-unless the assessment lien is a priority under North Carolina <br /> law and entitled to priority payment as part of the foreclosure proceeding_No sale or <br /> transfer shall relieve such Unit from liability for any assessments thereafter becoming <br /> due or from the lien thereof. <br />