Q: Our small HOA has shared-wall units with varying degrees of termite infestation and owners are demanding that the HOA treat the problem. However, our CC&Rs make no mention of termites and we do not have a “different maintenance scheme” as prescribed in 4780(b). What must our HOA do to legally have the authority to treat wood-destroying pests? Section 4780(b) calls for a vote of the membership. Are there other avenues? I would like to present all compliance options to the board.   Read the Q&A……………………………….