Know what the law says — and what your HOA documents say.
Davis-Stirling-Act.ai helps California homeowners and HOA board members understand the Davis-Stirling Act, their own association's governing documents, and the notices and letters their HOA sends — with sources you can check.
Start with 5 free questions and 1 Review. No credit card required.
Three things you may need to understand
- State lawWhat the Davis-Stirling Act says about your question.
- Your association's documentsWhat your CC&Rs, bylaws and rules say.
- A document you're dealing withWhat a notice, letter or set of minutes means for you.
How it works
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Ask about HOA law
Ask a question in plain English and get an answer grounded in the Davis-Stirling Act (California Civil Code §§ 4000–6150), with citations to the sections it relies on.
Homeowner: “Can my HOA fine me without giving me a hearing first?”
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Ask your HOA documents
Upload your CC&Rs, bylaws, rules and other governing documents, then ask what your HOA's own documents say. Answers come from your documents, citing the section and page. You can then compare an answer with the Davis-Stirling Act.
Board member: “Do our governing documents give the board authority to adopt this rule?”
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Review something your HOA sent you
Upload a violation notice, fine notice, records-request response, meeting minutes or another HOA document. The Review explains what it says, points to the statutes that apply, flags issues to consider, and suggests possible next steps.
Homeowner: “I received a violation and hearing notice. What should I look for?”
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Check the sources
Answers show where they came from — the statute section or the page of your document — so you can read the source yourself rather than take an answer on trust.
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