Voting; proxies
- Statute:
- Alabama §35-8A-310 · Chapter UCA (Alabama Uniform Condominium Act of 1991 (Ala. Code §§ 35-8A-101 to 35-8A-417))
- Topic:
- Meetings & Voting · Votes and proxies
- Applies to:
- Condo associations
Multiple owners of a unit vote by majority-in-interest unless the instruments say otherwise; one owner may cast the votes if no co-owner protests. A proxy must be dated and terminates one year after its date unless it states a shorter term. Votes allocated to a unit the association owns may not be cast.
📄 Read the official text at alison.legislature.state.al.us →
How SoShiny helps with Voting; proxies
SoShiny builds your meeting agenda, posts statutory notice, runs the meeting from one screen, records motions and resolutions with per-member yes/no/abstain votes, and produces print-ready minutes that meet Florida §718.112 / §720.303 notice and recordkeeping requirements.
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- What does Alabama §35-8A-310 require?
- Multiple owners of a unit vote by majority-in-interest unless the instruments say otherwise; one owner may cast the votes if no co-owner protests. A proxy must be dated and terminates one year after its date unless it states a shorter term. Votes allocated to a unit the association owns may not be cast.
- Who does Alabama §35-8A-310 apply to?
- Alabama §35-8A-310 applies to Condo associations in Alabama.
- What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §35-8A-310?
- Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Alabama community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of Alabama §35-8A-310?
- The official text is published by the Alabama Legislature at alison.legislature.state.al.us. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with Voting; proxies?
- SoShiny builds your meeting agenda, posts statutory notice, runs the meeting from one screen, records motions and resolutions with per-member yes/no/abstain votes, and produces print-ready minutes that meet Florida §718.112 / §720.303 notice and recordkeeping requirements. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Alabama §35-8A-310 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Alabama-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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