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SB 722 Condominium Act.

Introduced by: William C. Mims | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Condominium Act. Provides additional notice requirements for meetings of the executive organ of a unit owners' association. The bill (i) provides that unit owners may request to be notified of executive organ meetings on a continual basis and receive reasonable notice of special or emergency meetings, (ii) requires that at least one copy of all agenda packets that are furnished to members be made available at the same time such documents are furnished to the board of directors, and (iii) prohibits the executive organ from voting by secret ballot in an open meeting except for the election of officers. Requirements are also provided for meetings of the executive organ conducted by telephone or video conference or similar electronic means. In addition, meetings of the executive organ must provide a designated period of time during the meeting to allow unit owner comment. The bill further (i) limits the total amount of charges for any offense of a continuing nature to $900 and (ii) makes suits to enforce any perfected lien under the Act subject to jurisdictional provisions of the Code of Virginia relating to general district and circuit courts. The bill contains technical amendments.


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