2011 California Code
Civil Code
DIVISION 2. PROPERTY [654 - 1422]
ARTICLE 5. Dispute Resolution Procedure
Section 1363.820


CA Civ Code § 1363.820 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

(a) An association shall provide a fair, reasonable, and expeditious procedure for resolving a dispute within the scope of this article.

(b) In developing a procedure pursuant to this article, an association shall make maximum, reasonable use of available local dispute resolution programs involving a neutral third party, including low-cost mediation programs such as those listed on the Internet Web sites of the Department of Consumer Affairs and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

(c) If an association does not provide a fair, reasonable, and expeditious procedure for resolving a dispute within the scope of this article, the procedure provided in Section 1363.840 applies and satisfies the requirement of subdivision (a).

(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 754, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2005.)

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