Cal. Civ. Code §4900
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Elections — General application
Opens the elections article of the Davis-Stirling Act. Governs election, removal, and recall of board directors; amendment of governing documents; grant of exclusive use of common area; and any other vote of the membership where required by statute or governing documents.
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Statutory Text
Verified Oct 6, 2026 · CA_PUBLIC_LAW
Civil Code section 4900 This article shall be known and may be cited as the Common Interest Development Open Meeting Act. Source: Section 4900 , (updated Jan. 1, 2013; accessed Oct. 5, 2026).
Governance
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| California's election procedures cover every type of HOA member vote — not just board elections, but also rule amendments, recalls, and special assessments that need owner approval. |
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