======================================================================== [ASSOCIATION NAME] NOTICE OF VIOLATION Free template from The HOA Guide — thehoaguide.com ======================================================================== Date: __________ SENT VIA: [ ] First-class mail [ ] Certified mail (return receipt) [ ] Hand delivery [ ] Email (if permitted by CC&Rs) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TO: Owner name: __________ Property address: __________ Unit / lot number: __________ Mailing address (if different): __________ FROM: Association name: __________ Management company (if applicable): __________ Contact phone: __________ Contact email: __________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ RE: Notice of Violation — [PROPERTY ADDRESS / UNIT NUMBER] Dear __________, This letter is to notify you that the Board of Directors (or its managing agent) has identified the following violation of the association's governing documents at your property. VIOLATION DETAILS Description of violation: ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ Date(s) violation was observed: __________ Governing document section violated: [ ] CC&Rs, Article ____, Section ____ [ ] Bylaws, Article ____, Section ____ [ ] Rules and Regulations, Section ____ [ ] Architectural Guidelines, Section ____ [ ] Other: __________ Relevant text of the provision (quote or summary): ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ REQUIRED ACTION — CURE PERIOD You are required to cure (correct) this violation by: Cure deadline: __________ (______ days from the date of this letter) To cure this violation, you must: ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ CONSEQUENCES IF NOT CURED If the violation is not corrected by the deadline above, the Board may take one or more of the following actions as permitted by the governing documents and applicable state law: [ ] Impose a fine of $__________ per occurrence / per day [ ] Schedule a hearing before the Board [ ] Suspend common-area privileges [ ] Refer the matter to the association's attorney [ ] Record a lien against the property [ ] Other: __________ YOUR RIGHT TO A HEARING / APPEAL You have the right to respond to this notice and request a hearing before the Board. To exercise this right: 1. Submit a written request for a hearing to the address or email listed above. 2. Your request must be received by: __________ (______ days from the date of this letter) 3. If a hearing is scheduled, you will be notified of the date, time, and location at least ______ days in advance. 4. At the hearing, you may present evidence and explain your position before the Board takes any further action. If no hearing is requested by the deadline above, the Board may proceed with enforcement as described in this notice. PRIOR NOTICES (if applicable) [ ] This is the first notice for this violation. [ ] A prior notice was sent on __________ regarding the same or a similar violation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you have already corrected this violation, please disregard this notice and contact us so we can update our records. If you have questions about this notice or need additional time, please contact the Board or management at the number or email listed above. The Board's goal is voluntary compliance, not punishment. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining community standards. Sincerely, __________________________________________ Name: __________ Title: [ ] Board President [ ] Board Secretary [ ] Community Manager Date: __________ ======================================================================== INTERNAL USE — DO NOT SEND TO OWNER Prepared by: __________ Approved by: __________ File / tracking number: __________ Method of delivery confirmed: [ ] Yes [ ] No Return receipt received: [ ] Yes [ ] No [ ] N/A ======================================================================== Free template from The HOA Guide — thehoaguide.com