California §4070

Approval by a majority of a quorum

Statute:
California §4070 · Chapter CIV-1 (Davis-Stirling Act Ch. 1 — General Provisions)
Topic:
Meetings & Voting · Majority of a quorum
Applies to:
HOA associations

When the Act requires approval by a majority of a quorum, that means a majority of the votes represented at a meeting at which a quorum is present, or returned in a secret-ballot election.

majority of a quorum; 4070; approval

📄 Read the official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov →

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Frequently asked

What does California §4070 require?
When the Act requires approval by a majority of a quorum, that means a majority of the votes represented at a meeting at which a quorum is present, or returned in a secret-ballot election.
Who does California §4070 apply to?
California §4070 applies to HOA associations in California.
What happens if our CID doesn't comply with §4070?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for California community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of California §4070?
The official text is published by the California Legislature at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Approval by a majority of a quorum?
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 California §4070 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a California-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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