Texas Sec.209.0042

Method of calculating votes

Statute:
Texas Sec.209.0042 · Chapter PR-209 (Property Code Ch. 209 (Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act))
Topic:
Meetings & Voting · Vote calculation
Applies to:
HOA associations

Default is one vote per lot for member votes unless the declaration provides otherwise.

vote calculation; one vote per lot; declaration; allocation

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Related sections in Chapter PR-209

Frequently asked

What does Texas Sec.209.0042 require?
Default is one vote per lot for member votes unless the declaration provides otherwise.
Who does Texas Sec.209.0042 apply to?
Texas Sec.209.0042 applies to HOA associations in Texas.
What happens if our HOA doesn't comply with Sec.209.0042?
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.209.0042?
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 Method of calculating votes?
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 Texas Sec.209.0042 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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