Persons deemed to be 'lot owner.'
- Statute:
- Georgia §44-3-229 · Article POA (Georgia Property Owners' Association Act (opt-in) (O.C.G.A. §§ 44-3-220 to 44-3-235))
- Topic:
- Governance · Director eligibility
- Applies to:
- HOA associations
If the instrument requires a director or officer to be a lot owner, an entity owner may serve through an officer, partner, or trustee. Losing that affiliation disqualifies the person.
📄 Read the official text at legis.ga.gov →
How SoShiny helps with Persons deemed to be 'lot owner.'
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- What does Georgia §44-3-229 require?
- If the instrument requires a director or officer to be a lot owner, an entity owner may serve through an officer, partner, or trustee. Losing that affiliation disqualifies the person.
- Who does Georgia §44-3-229 apply to?
- Georgia §44-3-229 applies to HOA associations in Georgia.
- What happens if our HOA doesn't comply with §44-3-229?
- Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Georgia community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of Georgia §44-3-229?
- The official text is published by the Georgia General Assembly at legis.ga.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with Persons deemed to be 'lot owner.'?
- SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one. The features that help you comply with this section are part of every plan — no add-ons, no per-document fees. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Georgia §44-3-229 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Georgia-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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