Texas Sec.209.0055

Voting; recounts

Statute:
Texas Sec.209.0055 · Chapter PR-209 (Property Code Ch. 209 (Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act))
Topic:
Elections · Voting and recounts
Applies to:
HOA associations

Sets procedures for member voting and recounts. An owner who is denied a recount within 15 days of a written demand may sue to compel one.

voting; recount; election; petition; 15 days

📄 Read the official text at statutes.capitol.texas.gov →

How SoShiny helps with Voting; recounts

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Frequently asked

What does Texas Sec.209.0055 require?
Sets procedures for member voting and recounts. An owner who is denied a recount within 15 days of a written demand may sue to compel one.
Who does Texas Sec.209.0055 apply to?
Texas Sec.209.0055 applies to HOA associations in Texas.
What happens if our HOA doesn't comply with Sec.209.0055?
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.209.0055?
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 Voting; recounts?
SoShiny runs statutory-compliant electronic elections with quorum tracking, ballot deadlines, and a clean audit trail — built to meet Florida §718.112(2)(d) and §720.306 requirements out of the box. Owners and renters cast ballots from any device. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Texas Sec.209.0055 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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