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Condominium Ownership Act - Utah Code, Title 57, Chapter 8
(applies to condominiums only)
Community Association Act - Utah Code, Title 57, Chapter 8a
(applies to "associations," as defined in Section 57-8a-102(2))
Utah Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act - Utah Code, Title 16, Chapter 6a
(applies to all HOAs that are incorporated as nonprofit corporations)
Other Utah Statutes Relevant to HOAs
Contractors, Hiring - Utah Code § 58-55-501
(It is illegal to hire a person who is not licensed to perform work on a project, unless the person is not required to be licensed.) Defective Construction - Utah Code § 78B-4-513Flag, Display of - Utah Code Title 57, Chapter 24
(A condo association may not prohibit display of 3'x5' flag in area of owner's exclusive control (community assn's see 57-8a-219 instead))Interest on Contracts and Judgments - Utah Code Title 15, Chapter 1Nuisance - Utah Code Title 78B, Chapter 6, Part 11 (tobacco smoke, etc.)Service Contracts Act - Utah Code Title 15, Chapter 10
(Requirements for a contract to be able to automatically renew (e.g., year after year); applicable to many HOA contracts)Statutes, Construction of - Utah Code Title 68, Chapter 3
(Rules for interpreting Utah statutes; definitions) Transfer Fee Covenants, Reinvestment Fee Covenants - Utah Code § 57-1-46
Utah HOA Case Law
Federal Laws Applicable to HOAs
Fair Housing Act (Federal)
(discrimination; assistance animals) (applies to all associations)
Summary of Fair Housing Act (Federal) Reasonable Modifications under the Fair Housing Act - Q & A Reasonable Accommodations under the Fair Housing Act - Q & A
Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA)
(applies to "55 & older" communities) (allows a 55 & older community to have restrictions that would otherwise be discriminatory)
HOPA Summary and Q & AImplementation of HOPA at 24 CFR Part 100 (HOPA Rules) Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA) 42 USC § 3607
Over the Air Reception Devices (OTARD)
(satellite dishes) (applies to all associations)
OTARD Summary and Q & AOTARD 47 CFR § 1.4000 (FCC Rule)
Which Laws Apply to My Association? Primer for Board Members
Updated May 11, 2018. Utah statutes current through 2018 general session.
Happy Laws Go Into Effect Day! (okay, I’m sure there’s a better name for that). Today, May 8, the HOA laws that were enacted this year go into effect. Specifically, those laws: include an amendment to the law regarding HOA records, include an amendment to the law regarding HOA reserve fund money, regulate how HOAs […]
2017 Utah Legislative Session – HOA/Developer Issues
HOAs have not come out unscathed by the 2017 Utah general legislative session, which ended yesterday, March 9. A new law was passed that requires an HOA to comply with rather onerous requirements before it may go after the developer for problems created by the developer. House Bill 157 (HB 157 3rd Substitute) was passed stating that: […]
New 2015 HOA Laws – Open Meetings
By Curtis G. Kimble. Continuing our summary of the new laws affecting HOAs in 2015, effective July 1, 2015, both the Utah Condominium Ownership Act and the Utah Community Association Act require board meetings to be open to each homeowner (or homeowner’s designated representative). Open Meetings; Exception. Utah Code 57-8-57 (for condos) and 57-8a-226 (for non-condo […]
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