California §4530

Documents provided by the association

Statute:
California §4530 · Chapter CIV-4 (Davis-Stirling Act Ch. 4 — Ownership and Transfer)
Topic:
Records & Disclosure · Association packet
Applies to:
HOA associations

Within 10 days of a written request, the association must provide the documents listed in §4525 to the owner or the owner's agent, and may charge no more than the association's actual cost to produce them.

4530; 10 days; document packet; sale

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

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Frequently asked

What does California §4530 require?
Within 10 days of a written request, the association must provide the documents listed in §4525 to the owner or the owner's agent, and may charge no more than the association's actual cost to produce them.
Who does California §4530 apply to?
California §4530 applies to HOA associations in California.
What happens if our CID doesn't comply with §4530?
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 §4530?
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 Documents provided by the association?
SoShiny gives every owner instant, permissioned access to the official records this statute requires — searchable, audit-logged, and exportable for state inspections. The records survive every board turnover because they live in one place, not in someone's inbox. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of California §4530 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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