In 2028, all of us who reside in community associations, whether we reside in condominiums, co-ops, planned use developments (“PUD”s) or homeowners associations, will be governed by one statute, the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (“WUCIOA”). Until then, we continue to understand that the time at which our condominium or homeowners association was created dictates which current act governs our ability to do certain things within our communities. Our governing documents, CCRs, Bylaws, and Rules, all still supplement the applicable statute, as long as they create no conflicts with the applicable act.   Read the article…………………………….

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