Texas Property Code

§ 209.014 — MANDATORY ELECTION REQUIRED AFTER FAILURE TO CALL REGULAR MEETING

PR § 209.014Title 11. RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS · Ch. 209. TEXAS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OWNERS PROTECTION ACT

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any provision in a dedicatory instrument, a board of a property owners' association shall call an annual meeting of the members of the association.

(b)If a board of a property owners' association does not call an annual meeting of the association members, an owner may demand that a meeting of the association members be called not later than the 30th day after the date of the owner's demand. The owner's demand must be made in writing and sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the registered agent of the property owners' association and to the association at the address for the association according to the most recently filed management certificate. A copy of the notice must be sent to each property owner who is a member of the association.

(c)If the board does not call a meeting of the members of the property owners' association on or before the 30th day after the date of a demand under Subsection (b), three or more owners may form an election committee. The election committee shall file written notice of the committee's formation with the county clerk of each county in which the subdivision is located.

(d)A notice filed by an election committee must contain:

(1)a statement that an election committee has been formed to call a meeting of owners who are members of the property owners' association for the sole purpose of electing board members;

(2)the name and residential address of each committee member; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1026 (H.B. 2761), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2012.