Condominium board’s rule-making authority in question (FL)

Dear Poliakoffs,  With respect to the column regarding smoking on condo property, please clarify what I construe to be two incompatible statements: First, you stated that “…. most associations, by virtue of the governing documents, have broad authority to govern the use of the common elements, including promulgating rules that are necessary for the health, safety and welfare of residents”. However, then you went on to say “… I think there is a strong possibility that a rule banning smoking inside the units could be upheld …”     Read the Q&A………………………….

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