720.309 – Agreements entered into by the association.
720.309 Agreements entered into by the association.— (1) Any grant or reservation made by any document, and any contract that has a term greater than 10 years, that is made by an association before control of the association is turned over to the members other than the developer, and that provides for the operation, maintenance, or management […]
720.31 – Recreational leaseholds; right to acquire; escalation clauses.
720.31 Recreational leaseholds; right to acquire; escalation clauses.— (1) Any lease of recreational or other commonly used facilities serving a community, which lease is entered into by the association or its members before control of the homeowners’ association is turned over to the members other than the developer, must provide as follows: (a) That the facilities may not […]
720.311 – Dispute resolution.
720.311 Dispute resolution.— (1) The Legislature finds that alternative dispute resolution has made progress in reducing court dockets and trials and in offering a more efficient, cost-effective option to litigation. The filing of any petition for arbitration or the serving of a demand for presuit mediation as provided for in this section shall toll the applicable statute […]
720.312 – Declaration of covenants; survival after tax deed or foreclosure.
720.312 Declaration of covenants; survival after tax deed or foreclosure.—All provisions of a declaration of covenants relating to a parcel that has been sold for taxes or special assessments survive and are enforceable after the issuance of a tax deed or master’s deed, or upon the foreclosure of an assessment, a certificate or lien, a tax […]
720.313 – Receivership notification.
720.313 Receivership notification.—Upon the appointment of a receiver by a court for any reason relating to a homeowners’ association, the court shall direct the receiver to provide to all members written notice of his or her appointment as receiver. Such notice shall be mailed or delivered within 10 days after the appointment. Notice by mail to […]
720.315 – Passage of special assessments.
720.315 Passage of special assessments.—Before turnover, the board of directors controlled by the developer may not levy a special assessment unless a majority of the parcel owners other than the developer has approved the special assessment by a majority vote at a duly called special meeting of the membership at which a quorum is present. History.—s. […]
720.316 – Association emergency powers.
720.316 Association emergency powers.— (1) To the extent allowed by law, unless specifically prohibited by the declaration or other recorded governing documents, and consistent with s. 617.0830, the board of directors, in response to damage or injury caused by or anticipated in connection with an emergency, as defined in s. 252.34(4), for which a state of emergency […]
720.317 – Electronic voting.
720.317 Electronic voting.—The association may conduct elections and other membership votes through an Internet-based online voting system if a member consents, in writing, to online voting and if the following requirements are met: (1) The association provides each member with: (a) A method to authenticate the member’s identity to the online voting system. (b) A method to confirm, at […]
720.318 – Law enforcement vehicles.
720.318 Law enforcement vehicles.—An association may not prohibit a law enforcement officer, as defined in s. 943.10(1), who is a parcel owner, or who is a tenant, guest, or invitee of a parcel owner, from parking his or her assigned law enforcement vehicle in an area where the parcel owner, or the tenant, guest, or invitee […]
720.401 – Prospective purchasers subject to association membership requirement; disclosure required; covenants; assessments; contract cancellation.
720.401 Prospective purchasers subject to association membership requirement; disclosure required; covenants; assessments; contract cancellation.— (1)(a) A prospective parcel owner in a community must be presented a disclosure summary before executing the contract for sale. The disclosure summary must be in a form substantially similar to the following form: DISCLOSURE SUMMARYFOR(NAME OF COMMUNITY) 1. AS A PURCHASER OF PROPERTY […]