Sections
10 entriesSection 5100Requires secret ballots for assessment votes, director elections/removals, governing-document amendments, exclusive-use common-area grants, and operating-rule-designated elections. Director seats are elected at term…Section 5103Allows an association to seat qualified board candidates by acclamation when candidates do not exceed vacancies. It must have held a director…Section 5105Requires election rules to provide equal campaign access, inspectors, and candidate/voter lists; members may verify information at least 30 days before ballots,…Section 5110Requires an association to select one or three independent election inspectors and bars directors, director candidates, their relatives, and current compensated association…Section 5115Requires at least 30 days' notice before nomination deadlines and ballot distribution for director and recall elections, with ballots 30 days before…Section 5120Requires election votes to be counted publicly at a properly noticed open meeting by the inspectors or their designee, with ballots unopened…Section 5125Requires sealed ballots, signed voter envelopes, voter and candidate lists, proxies, and electronic tally sheets to remain with election inspectors or their…Section 5130Defines a proxy as a member's signed written authorization allowing other members to vote for that member and defines signing broadly. Proxies…Section 5135Prohibits association funds from being used for board-election campaigns and limits their use in other association elections to legally required duties. Campaign…Section 5145Allows a member to sue within one year after the later of election-result notice or claim accrual and requires a noncompliant election…