Kimble Law PLLC

Kimble Law PLLC We help HOAs serve their homeowners by operating effectively and legally.

Kimble Law PLLC focuses on establishing and advising condominium and homeowner associations. The firm provides its clients with legal services in the following primary areas of law: condominium and homeowner associations (HOAs), real estate, closely held and family business organization and structuring, and civil litigation.

New 2026 HOA Laws and What They Mean For Your HOAThe Utah general legislative session for 2026 was January - March 2026....
05/07/2026

New 2026 HOA Laws and What They Mean For Your HOA

The Utah general legislative session for 2026 was January - March 2026. All of the following laws go into effect May 6, 2026. What a Declaration May Not Contain Senate Bill 122 (2026) enacts the most significant change. It contains a new set of restrictions on what a declaration (CC&Rs) may contain. Previously, many of these restrictions applied only to…...

The Utah general legislative session for 2026 was January – March 2026.  All of the following laws go into effect May 6, 2026. What a Declaration May Not Contain Senate Bill 122 (2026) e…

The Utah general legislative session for 2025 was January - March 2025.  All of the following laws go into effect May 7,...
05/07/2025

The Utah general legislative session for 2025 was January - March 2025. All of the following laws go into effect May 7, 2025. HOA Registry - Annual Renewal Required House Bill 217 (2025) requires a homeowner association to renew its registration with the Utah HOA Registry annually, instead of just when there is a change in its information. So, previously, an association had to register with the HOA Registry and then had to update its information within 90 days every time there was a change, such as when a board member changed. ...

The Utah general legislative session for 2025 was January – March 2025. All of the following laws go into effect May 7, 2025. HOA Registry – Annual Renewal Required House Bill 217 (202…

The Utah general legislative session for 2023 was January - March 2023, and the general effective date for legislation f...
05/25/2023

The Utah general legislative session for 2023 was January - March 2023, and the general effective date for legislation from the session was May 3, 2023. Records Senate Bill 191 (2023) clarifies the Nonprofit Act regarding which records an owner is entitled to see if the owner follows the process specified in Subsection 16-6a-1602(2) (the process that requires the owner to have a "proper purpose" for seeing the records). ...

The Utah general legislative session for 2023 was January – March 2023, and the general effective date for legislation from the session was May 3, 2023. Records Senate Bill 191 (2023) clarifi…

The Utah general legislative session for 2022 was January - March 2022, and the general effective date for legislation f...
06/01/2022

The Utah general legislative session for 2022 was January - March 2022, and the general effective date for legislation from the session was May 4, 2022. Water-efficient Landscaping Under Senate Bill 152 (2022), all associations (even condominiums) are required to adopt rules supporting water-efficient landscaping, including allowance for low water use on lawns during drought conditions. See Utah Code Sections ...

The Utah general legislative session for 2022 was January – March 2022, and the general effective date for legislation from the session was May 4, 2022. Water-efficient Landscaping Under Sena…

Utah HOAs can breathe a little easier because associations are now protected generally from lawsuits and claims relating...
08/31/2020

Utah HOAs can breathe a little easier because associations are now protected generally from lawsuits and claims relating to COVID-19. A new Utah law went into effect August 18, 2020, that provides immunity from civil liability for damages or an injury resulting from exposure of an individual to COVID-19 on the premises owned or operated by an HOA, or during an activity managed by the HOA. [ 142 more words ]

Utah HOAs can breathe a little easier because associations are now protected generally from lawsuits and claims relating to COVID-19. A new Utah law went into effect August 18, 2020, that provides…

By Curtis G. Kimble. Two bills were passed this year in Utah changing parts of the Condominium Ownership Act and the Com...
05/12/2020

By Curtis G. Kimble. Two bills were passed this year in Utah changing parts of the Condominium Ownership Act and the Community Association Act. The new laws that were passed by the two bills go into effect today, May 12, 2020. House Bill 155 (2020) requires a seller of a unit or lot, or the association if requested by the seller, to make certain disclosures before closing on a sale, and requires the Department of Commerce to publish certain educational materials on its website. [ 438 more words ]

By Curtis G. Kimble. Two bills were passed this year in Utah changing parts of the Condominium Ownership Act and the Community Association Act. The new laws that were passed by the two bills go in…

Happy Laws Go Into Effect Day! (okay, I'm sure there's a better name for that).  Today, May 8, the HOA laws that were en...
05/08/2018

Happy Laws Go Into Effect Day! (okay, I'm sure there's a better name for that). Today, May 8, the HOA laws that were enacted this year go into effect. Specifically, those laws: include an amendment to the law regarding HOA records, include an amendment to the law regarding HOA reserve fund money, regulate how HOAs keep association funds, clean up a couple of the required exceptions to certain rental restrictions, [ 1,041 more word ]

Happy Laws Go Into Effect Day! (okay, I’m sure there’s a better name for that). Today, May 8, the HOA laws that were enacted this year go into effect. Specifically, those laws: includ…

HOAs have not come out unscathed by the 2017 Utah general legislative session, which ended yesterday, March 9.  A new la...
03/10/2017

HOAs have not come out unscathed by the 2017 Utah general legislative session, which ended yesterday, March 9. A new law was passed that requires an HOA to comply with rather onerous requirements before it may go after the developer for problems created by the developer. House Bill 157 (HB 157 3rd Substitute) was passed stating that: (1) an HOA must comply with certain requirements before suing a declarant (the developer of the HOA) or a board related to a period of declarant control, and (2) certain provisions regarding open board meetings apply during the period of declarant control. [ 540 more words ]

http://utahhoalawblog.com/2017/03/10/2017-utah-legislative-session-hoadeveloper-issues

HOAs have not come out unscathed by the 2017 Utah general legislative session, which ended yesterday, March 9.  A new law was passed that requires an HOA to comply with rather onerous requirements …

By Curtis G. Kimble. Continuing our summary of the new laws affecting HOAs in 2015, effective July 1, 2015, both the Uta...
07/01/2015

By Curtis G. Kimble. Continuing our summary of the new laws affecting HOAs in 2015, effective July 1, 2015, both the Utah Condominium Ownership Act and the Utah Community Association Act require board meetings to be open to each homeowner (or homeowner’s designated representative). Open Meetings; Exception. Utah Code 57-8-57 (for condos) and 57-8a-226 (for non-condo HOAs) require open board meetings, with the exception that executive sessions may be closed to the owners for the following purposes: to consult with an attorney or to discuss ongoing litigation, personnel matters, contract negotiations, delinquencies, and matters involving an individual if privacy is required. [ 736 more words. ]

http://utahhoalawblog.com/2015/07/01/new-2015-hoa-laws-open-meetings

By Curtis G. Kimble. Continuing our summary of the new laws affecting HOAs in 2015, effective July 1, 2015, both the Utah Condominium Ownership Act and the Utah Community Association Act require bo...

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