Louisiana HOA & Condo Laws
How HOAs and condominium associations charge, collect, and enforce regular and special assessments. Covers dues billing, delinquency notices, late fees, lien filing, judicial and non-judicial foreclosure, statute of limitations, and …
Condominium — Powers of Unit Owners' Association →
Grants the unit owners' association broad powers including the ability to adopt and amend budgets, collect assessments, hire and discharge managers, institute and defend litigation, …
Condominium — Privilege on Immovables (Assessment Lien) →
The association holds a privilege (civil law equivalent of a lien) on each condominium parcel for unpaid or accelerated assessments, fines or late fees in …
Louisiana Planned Community Act — Short Title →
The Louisiana Planned Community Act (formerly Homeowners Association Act) governs planned communities with mandatory membership and assessment authority. Substantially rewritten by Act 158 of 2024 …
Homeowners Association Privilege →
Establishes a privilege (lien) in favor of the homeowners association for unpaid assessments on lots within the planned community. This section may have been renumbered …
Board and owner meeting requirements — open meeting mandates, advance notice periods, agenda requirements, minimum owner comment periods, executive session limits, remote participation, and materials access rules.
Louisiana Condominium Act — Association Meetings →
Unit owner and board meeting requirements; 72 hours board meeting notice.
Condominium — Bylaws →
Administration and operation of the condominium shall be governed by the bylaws, which provide the form and manner of administration. The Louisiana Condominium Act defers …
Director elections, board member removal votes, governing document amendments, secret ballot requirements, quorum rules, proxy voting, electronic voting, and inspector of election requirements.
Condominium — Bylaws →
Administration and operation of the condominium shall be governed by the bylaws, which provide the form and manner of administration. The Louisiana Condominium Act defers …
Association authority to enforce governing documents through fines, suspension of privileges, and legal action. Covers fine limits, hearing requirements, notice-and-opportunity procedures, and limitations on enforcement authority.
Condominium — Powers of Unit Owners' Association →
Grants the unit owners' association broad powers including the ability to adopt and amend budgets, collect assessments, hire and discharge managers, institute and defend litigation, …
Condominium — Privilege on Immovables (Assessment Lien) →
The association holds a privilege (civil law equivalent of a lien) on each condominium parcel for unpaid or accelerated assessments, fines or late fees in …
Resale certificate and transfer disclosure requirements at the time of unit sale. Covers disclosure timing, content, fee caps, delivery deadlines, buyer rescission rights, and association liability for inaccurate information.
Condominium — Powers of Unit Owners' Association →
Grants the unit owners' association broad powers including the ability to adopt and amend budgets, collect assessments, hire and discharge managers, institute and defend litigation, …
Residential Property Disclosure — HOA and Covenant Information →
Requires sellers to deliver a property disclosure document including information about homeowners associations and restrictive covenants. Covers physical condition of property, known defects, and association …
Statutory insurance requirements for HOAs and condominiums — property insurance, liability coverage, directors and officers, fidelity bonds, flood insurance, and cyber liability. Coverage minimums, deductible assessments, and claims procedures.
Condominium — Insurance →
Establishes insurance requirements for condominium associations including property and liability coverage for common elements.
Board member fiduciary obligations — duty of care, duty of loyalty, business judgment rule, conflict of interest disclosure, and personal liability exposure. Statutory duties imposed on directors and officers of …
Condominium — Powers of Unit Owners' Association →
Grants the unit owners' association broad powers including the ability to adopt and amend budgets, collect assessments, hire and discharge managers, institute and defend litigation, …
Limitation of Liability of HOA Directors, Officers, and Trustees →
Limits the personal liability of directors, officers, and trustees of homeowners associations for acts performed in their official capacity. Provides qualified immunity for good-faith decisions …
The foundational documents governing common interest communities — declarations (CC&Rs), bylaws, articles of incorporation, rules and regulations, architectural guidelines, and resolutions. Document hierarchy, amendment procedures, and recording requirements.
Louisiana Condominium Act — Short Title →
The Louisiana Condominium Act, enacted 1979 and substantially revised, governs condominiums created in Louisiana. Organized in 4 articles covering general provisions (9:1121.101-113), creation and alteration …
Condominium — Bylaws →
Administration and operation of the condominium shall be governed by the bylaws, which provide the form and manner of administration. The Louisiana Condominium Act defers …
Louisiana Planned Community Act — Short Title →
The Louisiana Planned Community Act (formerly Homeowners Association Act) governs planned communities with mandatory membership and assessment authority. Substantially rewritten by Act 158 of 2024 …
Assessment lien filing, priority, extinguishment, and foreclosure procedures. Minimum thresholds for foreclosure, pre-foreclosure notice requirements, mediation mandates, super-priority provisions, and the interaction between HOA liens and mortgage liens.
Condominium — Privilege on Immovables (Assessment Lien) →
The association holds a privilege (civil law equivalent of a lien) on each condominium parcel for unpaid or accelerated assessments, fines or late fees in …
Homeowners Association Privilege →
Establishes a privilege (lien) in favor of the homeowners association for unpaid assessments on lots within the planned community. This section may have been renumbered …
Statute of limitations and statute of repose for construction defect claims. Right to repair acts, pre-litigation notice requirements, developer transition obligations, and warranty provisions applicable to common interest communities.
New Home Warranty Act — Definitions →
The Louisiana New Home Warranty Act establishes warranties for newly constructed residential dwellings. Provides for a 1-year warranty on workmanship and materials, a 2-year warranty …
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