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HomeCivil CodeDiv. 4Pt. 5.3Ch. 9Art. 1§ 6854 Board Penalty Authority Limits

§ 6854 Board Penalty Authority Limits

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§ 6854 Board Penalty Authority Limits

Key Takeaways

  • •This law does not give the board any new powers to fine members.
  • •It also does not take away any existing powers the board has to fine members.
  • •The board can still fine members if they break the rules, just like before.

Example

If someone in your neighborhood breaks a rule, like not mowing their lawn when they should.

The board can still fine them for breaking the rule, just like they could before this law. This law doesn’t change that.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 6854 Board Penalty Authority Limits

Nothing in Section 6850 shall be construed to create, expand, or reduce the authority of the board to impose monetary penalties on a member for a violation of the governing documents. (Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 605, Sec. 21. (SB 752) Effective January 1, 2014.)

Last verified: January 21, 2026

Key Terms

Section 6850boardmonetary penaltiesgoverning documents

Related Statutes

  • § 5865 Board Penalty Authority Limits
  • § 6850 Association Penalty Notice Requirements
  • § 4230 Developer Provisions Removal Authority
  • § 6858 Association Litigation Authority
  • § 4205 Conflict Resolution Hierarchy

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Civil Code. Section 6854.
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