Who does Texas Sec.202.018 apply to?

Texas Sec.202.018 applies to HOA associations in Texas.

What happens if our HOA doesn't comply with Sec.202.018?

Non-compliance with this Texas statute can expose the association and individual directors to civil suit. Texas HOAs are not centrally regulated — enforcement is private. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance if a member challenges a board action.

Where can I read the official text of Texas Sec.202.018?

The official text is published by the Texas Legislature at statutes.capitol.texas.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.

Texas Sec.202.018

Roofing materials

Statute:: Texas Sec.202.018 · Chapter PR-202 (Property Code Ch. 202 (Restrictive Covenants))
Topic:: Architectural Control · Roof materials
Applies to:: HOA associations

Bars covenants prohibiting energy-efficient, reflective, or impact-resistant roofing similar in appearance to approved roofing.

roofing; energy efficient; reflective; impact resistant

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What does Texas Sec.202.018 require?: Bars covenants prohibiting energy-efficient, reflective, or impact-resistant roofing similar in appearance to approved roofing.
Who does Texas Sec.202.018 apply to?: Texas Sec.202.018 applies to HOA associations in Texas.
What happens if our HOA doesn't comply with Sec.202.018?: Non-compliance with this Texas statute can expose the association and individual directors to civil suit. Texas HOAs are not centrally regulated — enforcement is private. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance if a member challenges a board action.
Where can I read the official text of Texas Sec.202.018?: The official text is published by the Texas Legislature at statutes.capitol.texas.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Roofing materials?: SoShiny runs the full architectural review workflow — submission, photo upload, board review, comments, approval or denial, decision letter — with documented response timelines that meet statutory ARC requirements. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Texas Sec.202.018 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Texas-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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