California §5560

Reserve funding plan

Statute:
California §5560 · Chapter CIV-7 (Davis-Stirling Act Ch. 7 — Finances and Reserves)
Topic:
Assessments & Finance · Funding plan
Applies to:
HOA associations

The board shall adopt a reserve funding plan that indicates how the association will fund the contribution needed to meet the reserve-account requirements. The plan is distributed with the annual budget report.

funding plan; reserve; 5560; assessments

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

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Frequently asked

What does California §5560 require?
The board shall adopt a reserve funding plan that indicates how the association will fund the contribution needed to meet the reserve-account requirements. The plan is distributed with the annual budget report.
Who does California §5560 apply to?
California §5560 applies to HOA associations in California.
What happens if our CID doesn't comply with §5560?
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 §5560?
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 Reserve funding plan?
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 California §5560 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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