Article 24. Adoption of a decision on management of a multi-apartment house directly by owners of premises

The method of managing a multi-apartment house directly by owners of premises without the formation of a legal entity may be chosen by owners of premises of not more than one multi-apartment house.

If the general meeting adopts a decision on choosing the method of managing the multi-apartment house directly by owners of premises, then at the same meeting, a council of the multi-apartment house is elected from among the owners of premises in the given house.

In the absence of a quorum, the initiators appoint a new date for holding the general meeting, which may be convened not earlier than forty-eight hours and not later than thirty days from the moment of the failed meeting.

The decision on choosing the method of direct management of a multi-apartment house by owners of premises is adopted by a majority of votes of the owners of premises or their representatives present at the general meeting. If an owner cannot personally participate in the general meeting, they have the right to vote before the holding of the general meeting on the issue of choosing the method of managing the multi-apartment house by submitting a statement in written form to the initiator of the meeting, reflecting the opinion of the owner on the indicated issue.

Under direct management of a multi-apartment house by owners of premises, the contract for the provision of services by organizations of the housing and communal services sphere for the maintenance, operation, and repair of common property is concluded by the chairman of the council of the multi-apartment house based on the decision of the general meeting of owners of premises. At the same time, one or several owners of premises authorized by the general meeting of owners of premises have the right to act on behalf of the owners of premises of the multi-apartment house in relations with third parties.