Legal Requirements for Board Members
In Arizona, there are 3 regulations that govern the activities of HOA boards of directors. It is important for new board members to read these regulations and become familiar with the rules they will be following. Open the links below to see the text of these regulations:
- Arizona Planned Community Statutes - ARS 33-1801 thru 33-1818
- 33-1804 Open meetings; exceptions
- 33-1805 Association financial and other records
- 33-1806 Resale of units; information required; fees; civil penalty; definition
- 33-1806.01 Rental property; member and agent information; fee; disclosure
- 33-1807 Lien for assessments; priority; mechanics' and materialmen's liens
- 33-1808 Flag display; political signs; caution signs; for sale, rent or lease signs; political activities
- 33-1809 Parking; public service and public safety emergency vehicles; definition
- 33-1810 Board of directors; annual audit
- 33-1811 Board of directors; contracts; conflict
- 33-1812 Proxies; absentee ballots; definition
- 33-1813 Removal of board member; special meeting
- 33-1814 Slum property; professional management
- 33-1815 Association authority; commercial signage
- 33-1816 Solar energy devices; reasonable restrictions; fees and costs
- 33-1817 Declaration amendment; design, architectural committees; review
- 33-1818 Community authority over public roadways; applicability
- Arizona Condominium Act - ARS 33-1201
- Article 1 - General Provisions
- Article 2 - Creation, Alteration and Termination of Condominiums
- 33-1211 Creation of condominium
- 33-1212 Unit boundaries
- 33-1213 Construction and validity of declaration and bylaws
- 33-1214 Description of units
- 33-1215 Contents of declaration
- 33-1216 Leasehold condominiums
- 33-1217 Allocation of common element interests, votes and common expense liabilities
- 33-1218 Limited common elements
- 33-1219 Plat
- 33-1220 Exercise of development rights
- 33-1221 Alterations of units
- 33-1222 Relocation of boundaries between adjoining units
- 33-1223 Subdivision of units
- 33-1224 Easement for encroachments
- 33-1225 Use for sale purposes
- 33-1226 Easement to facilitate exercise of special declarant rights
- 33-1227 Amendment of declaration
- 33-1228 Termination of condominium
- 33-1229 Rights of secured lenders
- 33-1230 Merger or consolidation of condominiums
- Article 3 - Management of the Condominium
- 33-1241 Organization of unit owners' association
- 33-1242 Powers of unit owners' association; notice to unit owner of violation
- 33-1243 Board of directors and officers; conflict; powers; limitations; removal; annual audit; applicability
- 33-1244 Transfer of special declarant rights
- 33-1245 Termination of contracts and leases of declarant; applicability
- 33-1246 Bylaws
- 33-1247 Upkeep of the condominium
- 33-1248 Open meetings; exceptions
- 33-1249 Quorums; applicability
- 33-1250 Voting; proxies; absentee ballots; applicability; definition
- 33-1251 Tort and contract liability
- 33-1252 Conveyance or encumbrance of common elements
- 33-1252.01 Conveyance of certain real property
- 33-1253 Insurance
- 33-1254 Surplus monies
- 33-1255 Assessments for common expenses; applicability
- 33-1256 Lien for assessments; priority; mechanics' and materialmen's liens; applicability
- 33-1257 Other liens affecting the condominium
- 33-1258 Association financial and other records; applicability
- 33-1259 Association as trustee
- 33-1260 Resale of units; information required; fees; civil penalty; applicability; definition
- 33-1260.01 Rental property; unit owner and agent information; fee; disclosure
- 33-1261 Flag display; for sale, rent or lease signs; political signs and activities; applicability
- Article 4 - Administration of the Condominium Act
- 33-1270 Department of real estate; enforcement
- Article 1 - General Provisions