Assessment limitations; penalty fees; applicability
- Statute:
- Arizona §33-1803 · Title 33-16 (Title 33 Ch. 16 — Planned Communities Act)
- Topic:
- Assessments & Finance · Assessment limits
- Applies to:
- HOA associations
Caps assessment penalty fees and late fees. Caps interest on delinquencies. Limits the association's recoverable attorney fees in collection actions. Major homeowner protection.
📄 Read the official text at azleg.gov →
How SoShiny helps with Assessment limitations; penalty fees; applicability
SoShiny calculates per-unit assessments automatically from ownership percentages and tracks payment status against every levy. The unit-level ledger is the audit trail your CPA, attorney, and the board need when an owner disputes a charge.
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- What does Arizona §33-1803 require?
- Caps assessment penalty fees and late fees. Caps interest on delinquencies. Limits the association's recoverable attorney fees in collection actions.
- Who does Arizona §33-1803 apply to?
- Arizona §33-1803 applies to HOA associations in Arizona.
- What happens if our planned community doesn't comply with §33-1803?
- Non-compliance with ARS Title 33 can expose the association and individual directors to civil suit. Arizona HOA and condominium disputes go through OAH (Office of Administrative Hearings) under ARS §32-2199 for certain claims, or to civil court otherwise. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of Arizona §33-1803?
- The official text is published by the Arizona Legislature at azleg.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with Assessment limitations; penalty fees; applicability?
- SoShiny calculates per-unit assessments automatically from ownership percentages and tracks payment status against every levy. The unit-level ledger is the audit trail your CPA, attorney, and the board need when an owner disputes a charge. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Arizona §33-1803 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Arizona-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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