Open meetings; exceptions
- Statute:
- Arizona §33-1804 · Title 33-16 (Title 33 Ch. 16 — Planned Communities Act)
- Topic:
- Meetings & Voting · Open meetings
- Applies to:
- HOA associations
Board meetings are open to members. Notice must be posted at least 48 hours in advance. Executive sessions allowed only for specified topics: litigation, personnel, legal advice, member discipline.
📄 Read the official text at azleg.gov →
How SoShiny helps with Open meetings; exceptions
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 Arizona §33-1804 require?
- Board meetings are open to members. Notice must be posted at least 48 hours in advance. Executive sessions allowed only for specified topics: litigation, personnel, legal advice, member discipline.
- Who does Arizona §33-1804 apply to?
- Arizona §33-1804 applies to HOA associations in Arizona.
- What happens if our planned community doesn't comply with §33-1804?
- 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 §33-1804?
- 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 Open meetings; exceptions?
- 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 Arizona §33-1804 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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