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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 20Ch. 1Art. 7§ 54177 Association Assessment Authority

§ 54177 Association Assessment Authority

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§ 54177 Association Assessment Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •A group (like a neighborhood or club) can charge fees to its members.
  • •The group decides how much to charge and how to do it.
  • •The rules for these fees must be written in the group's rulebook.

Example

You live in a neighborhood with shared spaces like a park or pool.

The neighborhood group can ask you to pay money to keep the park and pool nice. They decide how much you pay and how often, but they must follow their own rules written in their rulebook.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 54177 Association Assessment Authority

An association may levy assessments in the manner and in the amount as may be provided in its bylaws. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

association

Related Statutes

  • § 54171 Agricultural Cooperative Activities
  • § 54172 Association Borrowing Authority
  • § 54175 Association Reserve Investments
  • § 54176 Association Property Ownership Rights
  • § 54178 Association General Powers

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 54177.
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