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201807442 <br />the demand are not paid within ten (10) days after delivery of the demand, the Association may <br />proceed with Recording a Notice of Assessment Lien against the Lot. If the Association Records <br />a Notice of Assessment Lien, the Association may charge the Owner against which the Notice of <br />Assessment Lien is Recorded a lien fee in an amount established from time to time by the Board. <br />The Assessment Lien shall have priority over all liens or claims except for liens and <br />encumbrances Recorded before the Recording of this_Declaration, liens for real estate taxes and <br />other governmental assessments and charges, and the lien of any First Mortgage or seller's <br />interest in a first contract for sale Recorded prior to the Assessment Lien. Any First Mortgagee <br />or any other Person acquiring title or coming into possession of a Lot through foreclosure of the <br />First Mortgage, purchase at a foreclosure sale or trustee sale, or through any equivalent <br />proceedings (including but not limited to the taking of a deed in lieu of foreclosure) shall acquire <br />title free and clear of any claims for unpaid assessments and charges against the Lot that became <br />payable prior to the acquisition of such Lot by the First Mortgagee or other Person. Any <br />Assessments and charges against the Lot that accrue prior to such sale or transfer shall remain <br />the obligation of the defaulting Owner. <br />The Association shall not be obligated to release the Assessment Lien upon a Lot, except <br />as it may be subject to foreclosure by a lien having priority, until all delinquent Assessments, <br />Collection Costs, and all other sums attributed to that Lot and payable to the Association by the <br />Owner have been paid in full. <br />The Association shall have the right, at its option, to enforce collection of any delinquent <br />Assessments, together with Collection Costs and any other sums due to the Association, in any <br />manner allowed by law, including but not limited to bringing an action at law against the Owner <br />personally obligated to pay the delinquent Assessments (which action may be brought without <br />waiving the Assessment Lien) and bringing an action to foreclose the Assessment Lien against <br />the Lot in the manner provided by law for the foreclosure of a realty mortgage. The Association <br />shall have the power to bid at any foreclosure sale and to purchase, acquire, hold, mortgage, and <br />convey any and all Lots purchased at such sale. <br />8.10 Purposes for Which Association's Funds May Be Used. <br />The Association may use the funds and property collected and received by it (including <br />the Assessments, fees, loan proceeds, surplus funds, and all funds and property received from <br />any other source) for the purpose of (a) discharging and performing the Association's duties and <br />obligations under the Community Documents or applicable law; (b) exercising the rights and <br />powers granted to the Association by the Community Documents or applicable law; (c) <br />providing or promoting activities and services that the Board deems appropriate, necessary, or <br />desirable to foster or promote the common good and general welfare of the Property, Owners, <br />and Residents; (d) contracting for services to be provided to Owners and Residents; and (e) <br />taking such other action as the Board deems necessary, appropriate, or desirable for the <br />management and administration of the Association or the benefit of the Association or the <br />Property. <br />Page 48 of 67 <br />