Proceso Jurídico para Resolver Conflictos entre copropietarios en Propiedad Horizontal

ARTICLE 58. CONFLICT RESOLUTION. To resolve conflicts that may arise between the owners or tenants of the building or complex, or between them and the administrator, the board of directors, or any other governing or oversight body of the legal entity, due to the application or interpretation of this law and the horizontal property regulations, without prejudice to the jurisdiction of the courts, the following may be used: 1. Community Relations Committee. When a dispute arises in connection with life in residential buildings, its resolution may be attempted through the intervention of a community relations committee elected in accordance with the provisions of this law. This committee will attempt to propose solutions aimed at resolving the disputes and strengthening neighborly relations. The committee's deliberations will be recorded in minutes, signed by the parties and the committee members, and participation will be on a voluntary basis. 2. Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms. The parties may resort to alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, in accordance with the provisions of the applicable laws. PARAGRAPH 1. The members of the coexistence committees shall be elected by the general assembly of co-owners for a one-year term and shall consist of an odd number of three or more people. PARAGRAPH 2. The committee established in this article may not, under any circumstances, impose sanctions. PARAGRAPH 3. This paragraph was repealed by subparagraph c) of Article 626 of Law 1564 of 2012. It is effective as of January 1, 2014. For the purposes of numeral 6) of Article 627, see the text in force until that date in the Previous Legislation section.