About this episode

Michael Kushner discusses the eligibility of directors and candidates to serve as delegates in California HOAs and the implications for recall elections.

In this HOA Q&A, California’s leading homeowner-side HOA attorney, Michael Kushner, addresses whether directors, candidates, or their spouses can serve as delegates and how delegate systems impact recall elections. 🎯 What You’ll Learn in This HOA Q&A: ✅ What the Davis-Stirling Act says about directors or candidates serving as delegates. ✅ How Corporations Code § 7152 governs delegate voting structures in HOAs. ✅ What role Civil Code § 5100(d) plays when recalls intersect with de...

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Host: Michael Kushner

Topics covered

• California HOA
• delegate systems
• recall elections
• HOA governance
• homeowner rights

Keywords

• HOA
• California
• delegates
• recall elections
• Davis-Stirling Act
• Corporations Code
• Civil Code

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Davis-Stirling Act, Corporations Code § 7152, Civil Code § 5100(d)

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