State-Specific Compliance

California HOA Compliance Center

Purpose-built around California HOA regulations — from the Davis-Stirling Act to solar rights and reserve studies. HOA Shield converts complex legal requirements into automated, guided workflows.

Schedule Compliance Assessment

6 Areas of California Compliance Coverage

Comprehensive automation across every aspect of California HOA governance.

Davis-Stirling Act

Automated compliance with the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act — the core statute governing California HOAs, from assessments to board governance and homeowner rights.

  • Annual budget report tracking
  • Assessment & lien procedure compliance
  • Governing document review alerts

Solar Rights & EV Charging

Track California's Solar Rights Act and AB 645 EV charging protections. Ensure your architectural guidelines allow solar and EV installations with reasonable rules.

  • Solar/EV application timeline enforcement
  • Architectural guideline compliance audit
  • No unreasonable cost increase monitoring

Rental Restrictions (AB 3182)

Ensure rental policies comply with AB 3182 — no blanket rental bans and short-term rental caps at no less than 25% of units. HOA Shield flags non-compliant provisions.

  • Rental policy compliance review
  • Lease disclosure tracking
  • Board education on AB 3182 limits

Reserve Studies

Track California reserve study requirements — full study every 3 years and annual review. Keep reserve funding adequate to avoid special assessments and lender issues.

  • 3-year reserve study cycle tracking
  • Annual reserve review reminders
  • Funding adequacy monitoring

Open Meeting Act

Notice periods and meeting documentation per the California Open Meeting Act. Ensure every board meeting meets 4-day notice, agenda, and member-access standards.

  • 4-day notice enforcement
  • Agenda publication & member access
  • Minutes within 30 days

FEHA Fair Housing

Ensure covenant enforcement and accommodation requests comply with California's expanded protected classes under FEHA. Document every decision consistently.

  • Expanded protected class coverage
  • Accommodation request tracking
  • Annual fair housing training

Ready to Get California-Compliant?

See how HOA Shield can bring your community into full compliance with California HOA regulations.