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 […]
720.3035 – Architectural control covenants; parcel owner improvements; rights and privileges.
720.3035 Architectural control covenants; parcel owner improvements; rights and privileges.— (1) The authority of an association or any architectural, construction improvement, or other such similar committee of an association to review and approve plans and specifications for the location, size, type, or appearance of any structure or other improvement on a parcel, or to enforce standards for […]
720.304 – Right of owners to peaceably assemble; display of flag; SLAPP suits prohibited.
720.304 Right of owners to peaceably assemble; display of flag; SLAPP suits prohibited.— (1) All common areas and recreational facilities serving any homeowners’ association shall be available to parcel owners in the homeowners’ association served thereby and their invited guests for the use intended for such common areas and recreational facilities. The entity or entities responsible for […]
720.305 – Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights.
720.305 Obligations of members; remedies at law or in equity; levy of fines and suspension of use rights.— (1) Each member and the member’s tenants, guests, and invitees, and each association, are governed by, and must comply with, this chapter, the governing documents of the community, and the rules of the association. Actions at law or in […]
720.3053 – Failure to fill vacancies on board of directors sufficient to constitute a quorum; appointment of receiver upon petition of member.
720.3053 Failure to fill vacancies on board of directors sufficient to constitute a quorum; appointment of receiver upon petition of member.— (1) If an association fails to fill vacancies on the board of directors sufficient to constitute a quorum in accordance with the bylaws, any member may give notice of the member’s intent to apply to the […]
720.3055 – Contracts for products and services; in writing; bids; exceptions.
720.3055 Contracts for products and services; in writing; bids; exceptions.— (1) All contracts as further described in this section or any contract that is not to be fully performed within 1 year after the making thereof for the purchase, lease, or renting of materials or equipment to be used by the association in accomplishing its purposes under […]
720.306 – Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments.
720.306 Meetings of members; voting and election procedures; amendments.— (1) QUORUM; AMENDMENTS.— (a) Unless a lower number is provided in the bylaws, the percentage of voting interests required to constitute a quorum at a meeting of the members shall be 30 percent of the total voting interests. Unless otherwise provided in this chapter or in the articles of […]
720.301 – Definitions.
720.301 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Assessment” or “amenity fee” means a sum or sums of money payable to the association, to the developer or other owner of common areas, or to recreational facilities and other properties serving the parcels by the owners of one or more parcels as authorized in the governing documents, […]
720.3015 – Short title.
720.3015 Short title.—This chapter may be cited as the “Homeowners’ Association Act.” History.—s. 16, ch. 2015-97.