50-state comparison
HOA Fine Caps and Hearing Notice by State
Search this matrix for your state's primary HOA statute, statutory fine ceiling, and mandatory hearing notice window—then generate a custom appeal letter in one click.
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| State Name | Primary Governing Statute | Max Fine Limit Cap | Mandatory Hearing Notice Period | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Alabama Uniform Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 14 days | Generate Alabama Letter |
| Alaska | Alaska Uniform Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Alaska Letter |
| Arizona | Arizona Planned Communities Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 10 days | Generate Arizona Letter |
| Arkansas | Arkansas Horizontal Property Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 15 days | Generate Arkansas Letter |
| California | CA Davis-Stirling Act | $100 per violation | 10-day hearing notice required | Generate California Letter |
| Colorado | Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (CCIOA) | $500 total cap | Two 30-day cure periods required | Generate Colorado Letter |
| Connecticut | Connecticut Common Interest Ownership Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | reasonable opportunity to cure | Generate Connecticut Letter |
| Delaware | Delaware Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | reasonable opportunity to cure | Generate Delaware Letter |
| Florida | Fla. Stat. § 720 | $100 per day, capped at $1,000 aggregate | 14-day notice to committee required | Generate Florida Letter |
| Georgia | Georgia Property Owners' Association Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | reasonable opportunity to be heard | Generate Georgia Letter |
| Hawaii | Hawaii Condominium Property Regimes and Planned Community Acts | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | reasonable opportunity to cure | Generate Hawaii Letter |
| Idaho | Idaho Condominium Property Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | reasonable opportunity to cure | Generate Idaho Letter |
| Illinois | Illinois Condominium Property Act and CICAA | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | reasonable opportunity to cure | Generate Illinois Letter |
| Indiana | Indiana HOA Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | reasonable notice under governing documents | Generate Indiana Letter |
| Iowa | Iowa Horizontal Property Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | per declaration; often 10–14 days | Generate Iowa Letter |
| Kansas | Kansas Horizontal Property Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | typically 10–30 days per declaration | Generate Kansas Letter |
| Kentucky | Kentucky Condominium and POA Acts | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | per governing documents | Generate Kentucky Letter |
| Louisiana | Louisiana Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | reasonable notice under bylaws | Generate Louisiana Letter |
| Maine | Maine Unit Ownership Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | per declaration; often 14 days | Generate Maine Letter |
| Maryland | Maryland HOA Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days common for certain assessments | Generate Maryland Letter |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | per bylaws and Mass. Gen. Laws c. 183A | Generate Massachusetts Letter |
| Michigan | Michigan Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | per master deed and MCL 559 | Generate Michigan Letter |
| Minnesota | Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | per declaration and Minn. Stat. Ch. 515B | Generate Minnesota Letter |
| Mississippi | Mississippi Condominium Law | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | per declaration | Generate Mississippi Letter |
| Missouri | Missouri Condominium Property Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | per declaration | Generate Missouri Letter |
| Montana | Montana Unit Ownership Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Montana Letter |
| Nebraska | Nebraska Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Nebraska Letter |
| Nevada | Nevada Common-Interest Communities statute | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Nevada Letter |
| New Hampshire | New Hampshire Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate New Hampshire Letter |
| New Jersey | New Jersey Condominium Act and PREDA | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate New Jersey Letter |
| New Mexico | New Mexico Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate New Mexico Letter |
| New York | New York Condominium Act (RPL Article 9-B) | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate New York Letter |
| North Carolina | North Carolina Condominium and Planned Community Acts | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate North Carolina Letter |
| North Dakota | North Dakota Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate North Dakota Letter |
| Ohio | Ohio Planned Community Law | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Ohio Letter |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma Real Estate Development Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Oklahoma Letter |
| Oregon | Oregon Planned Community Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Oregon Letter |
| Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Uniform Planned Community Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Pennsylvania Letter |
| Rhode Island | Rhode Island Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate Rhode Island Letter |
| South Carolina | South Carolina Horizontal Property Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate South Carolina Letter |
| South Dakota | South Dakota Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate South Dakota Letter |
| Tennessee | Tennessee Horizontal Property Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate Tennessee Letter |
| Texas | TX Prop Code Ch 209 | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | 30 days | Generate Texas Letter |
| Utah | Utah Community Association Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate Utah Letter |
| Vermont | Vermont Common Interest Ownership Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate Vermont Letter |
| Virginia | Virginia Property Owners' Association Act | $50 for a single offense, or $10 per day up to 90 days | Advance written notice required before a charge becomes due | Generate Virginia Letter |
| Washington | Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate Washington Letter |
| West Virginia | West Virginia Unit Property Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate West Virginia Letter |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin Condominium Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate Wisconsin Letter |
| Wyoming | Wyoming Unit Ownership Act | No uniform statewide dollar cap — confirm the amount is authorized in your CC&Rs | Standard 10–14 day statutory notice requirement | Generate Wyoming Letter |