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The Association must post a complete copy of the rules and covenants, or a direct link thereto, on the homepage of its website that is accessible to the members of the Association.  \nHomeowners associations are further required to provide copies of any subsequent amendments to owners via the same method and to provide copies of the then-current rules and covenants to any purchasers. Homeowners associations should incorporate the sending of copies of rules and covenants or notice of availability on the website as part of their new owner procedures. Associations should also note that by January 1, 2025, associations with 100 or more parcels must have a website or mobile application and make certain documents available to their members thereupon.  \nShumaker has a team of attorneys specializing in community association law who can assist your association in compliance with existing and recently enacted law, as well as future legislative changes. We are pleased to discuss any needs you have arising from this newly enacted legislation or otherwise.  \nJonathan J. Ellis, Partner, Community Associations Business Sector Chair l jellis@shumaker. com l 813.227.2335  \nKathleen G. Reres, Partner l kreres@shumaker. com l 813.221.7167 Clinton S. Morrell, Partner l cmorrell@shumaker. com l 813.227.2224 Jessica S. Zelitt, Associate l jzelitt@shumaker. com l 813.676.7218  \nThis is a publication of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP and is intended as areport of legal issues and other developments of general interest to our clients, attorneys, and staff. This publication is not intended to provide legal advice on specific subjects or to create an attorney-client relationship.","cbCaifwYGXkDFfnI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifwYGXkDFfnI","pdf",101221,"English","# Client Alert\n## October 1, 2024 Deadline for Providing Rules and Covenants\n## Options: Mailing vs. Website Posting\n## Notice Requirements for Amendments and Purchasers\n## New Owner Procedures and 2025 Website/Mobile App Requirement","[{\"question\":\"What must Florida homeowners associations do by October 1, 2024?\",\"answer\":\"Provide each member with complete copies of the rules and covenants or post complete copies on the association’s website and notify each member of the posting.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the mailing and notice options if the association chooses to send copies?\",\"answer\":\"Send copies by regular U.S. mail, or provide electronic notice to owners who have consented, using the notice address in the association’s official records.\"},{\"question\":\"What additional requirements apply after October 1, 2024?\",\"answer\":\"Associations must provide copies of subsequent amendments to owners through the same method and give then-current rules and covenants to any purchasers. 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