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Tex. Prop. Code § 209.0059

RIGHT TO VOTE

Known as the Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act

The act spans §§ 209–209 (42 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Carl Storck and Vicki Storck v. Tres Lagos Property Owners Association, Inc. (2014)

Most recently applied in Carl Storck and Vicki Storck v. Tres Lagos Property Owners Association, Inc. (August 2014)

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1026 (H.B. 2761), Sec. 3, eff

(a) A provision in a dedicatory instrument that would disqualify a property owner from voting in a property owners' association election of board members or on any matter concerning the rights or responsibilities of the owner is void.

(b) This section does not apply to a property owners' association that is subject to Chapter 552, Government Code, by application of Section 552.0036, Government Code.

(c) In a residential development with 10 or fewer lots for which the declaration was recorded before January 1, 2015, a person may not vote in a property owners' association election unless the person is subject to a dedicatory instrument governing the association through which the association exercises its authority.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.