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58 Cards in this Set
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A quorum of the Board is a _________, unless specified on the documents. |
Majority |
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7 directors 4 Quorum __ needed to pass vote, if only quorum is present |
3 |
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Board of Directors are aka? |
Board of governors Board of Administration |
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Each association must have Officers specified in the _____________ and _________. |
Articles of Incorporation Bylaws |
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Organizational meeting is where the ______ are elected. |
Officers |
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If an officer is not also a director of the Board, they _______ vote on items presented by the board. |
May not |
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The only time when directors may vote by secret ballot is when ? |
There are no officers elected at first mtg after annual mtg |
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Unless stated in the bylaws, ________ may be an officer of the association. |
Anyone |
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A director must be licensed if they're being ________ for any service defined as a CAM activity. |
Compensated/remunerated |
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A meeting cannot be held if the __________ is not present to record the _________. |
Secretary/or representative Minutes |
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T/F Unless stated in the documents, a person may hold more than one office at a time. |
True |
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The president and secretary must be 2 different people because the _______ may need fo certify the ________ signature on legal documents. |
Secretary President's |
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Officers serve at the discretion of the _____. |
Board |
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Officers may be removed at any time without cause from a meeting at which proper notice was provided and at which there is a ______. |
Quorum |
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The holding of something in trust by one person for another, including holding or administering property owned by another, aka? |
Fiduciary duty |
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An officer or director may not solicit, offer to accept, or accept any good or service of ______. |
Value |
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Officers and directors may only accept food to be consumed a business meeting with a value less than $____/individual or a service connected with trade fairs or _________ programs. |
$25 Education |
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Officers and directors must discharge duties in good faith as an "______________" would exercise, in the best interest of the association. |
Ordinary prudent person |
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A director is held liable for money damages if they have ____________. |
Committed a crime |
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If a member believes a director in a condo or cooperative has violated the law, they should notify who? |
DBPR |
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In an HOA, if a member believes A director has violated the law, they must seek _______ _______ ______ or take the director to court, depending on the violation. |
Pre-suit mediation |
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Any gathering of a quorum of the Board for the purpose of conducting association business is a _____ _____. |
Board meeting |
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Board meetings require a notice of _____ hours notice posted in a conspicuous place on the _______. |
48 Property |
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In an HOA with no conspicuous place to post notice, the Board must mail or deliver notice to each member at least ____ days before the meeting, except in an emergency. |
7 |
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In a condominium or cooperative with no conspicuous place to post notice, the Board must mail or deliver notice to each member at least _____ days before the meeting, except in an emergency. |
14 |
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In an HOA with more than ___ members, the association bylaws may require publication of notices or a schedule of board meetings. |
100 |
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All condominium and cooperative board notices must include a detailed ________. |
Agenda |
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Who may call for meetings? |
Chairperson, President, anyone authorized in bylaws |
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Director and officers who are not physically present at the meeting may be counted and participate as long as they can all _____ one another. |
Hear |
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A majority of a quorum has authority to act for the full ______ on all matters unless a specific number if required by bylaws or statute. |
board |
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If a member was not present at meeting but wants to concur with the actions taken, they may _____ the minutes. |
Sign |
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A condominium director may abstain without cause at a board meeting unless they make up a ______ which is necessary to pass an item. |
Quorum |
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In a cooperative or HOA a director may abstain only when there is a ________ conflict of interest. |
Financial |
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Directors may not vote by proxy or secret ballot except for elections of _______. |
Officers |
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Officers may mot vote unless they are a _________. |
Director |
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Basic parliamentary procedure is a set if rules to govern the conduct of a meeting such as_______________. |
Roberts Rules of Order |
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If there is a conflict between bylaws and Roberts Rule Of Order, which takes precedence? |
Bylaws |
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All meeting must be open to members except meetings between who? |
The Board and attorney |
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When there is a meeting that members cannot attend, the association must do what? |
Post notice saying it is closed to members |
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Once the litigation has been resolved, the minutes are open to _________. |
All members |
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T/F If regular assessments will be considered at the meeting, the notice should state the specific nature of the assessment. |
True |
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HOAs are not required to publish an ________, as per FS 720. |
Agenda |
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The presiding officer should not permit back and forth ______ among members, directors, and officers. |
Debate |
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An association's or Board's lack of planning does not constitute as an __________. |
Emergency |
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T/F In an emergency, the Board must notify of a meeting as soon as they have knowledge of it, but does not have to meet the 48 hour notice requirement. |
True |
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T/F The Board must ratify any action taken at an emergency meeting at its next annual meeting. |
False, at its next regular meeting |
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3 key positions that ensure meeting are effective and achieve their objectives set forth in the agenda: |
President Secretary Manager |
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Who must declare state of emergency? |
The Governor of Florida or The President of the US |
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Who is the leader of the association and the Board? |
The President |
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T/F The President should not participate in debate on an item. |
True |
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Who is the official custodian of records for the association and is responsible for posting the minutes? |
secretary |
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By law, this person is responsible for financial oversight of the association . |
Treasurer |
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Who is responsible for posting notices? |
CAM |
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Who acts on strictly advisory capacity? |
Volunteers and Committee members |
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T/F The Board appoints and delegates power to committees who are typically unlicensed. |
True |
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The same notice requirements for board meetings apply to committee meetings, and the committee _________ is responsible for recording minutes and provides them to the _________. |
Chairperson Secretary |
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An HOA with more than 100 members may post notices of meetings via ___________. |
Broadcast |
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No member or director may act on behalf of the association unless designated or directed by _________. |
The Board |