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Collection of Routine HOA Assessments Does Not Require a California Debt Collection License
According to the Department of Financial Protection & Innovation (“DFPI”), “routine HOA assessments” do not constitute a “consumer credit transaction” as defined under the California Debt Collection Licensing Act (“DCLA”). The collection of routine HOA assessments is not considered a collection of “consumer debt.”
While the DFPI does not define what constitutes “routine HOA assessments,” its comments on its website suggests that collecting HOA assessments does not require a debt collection license under the California Debt Collection Licensing Act (“DCLA”). The DFPI is a department under the Business, Consumer Services & Housing Agency established to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices committed by unlicensed financial services.
What to Expect During Our 2022 Virtual Legislative Week at the Capitol
Guest Post by Pam Richardson, Esq. Each year, board members, community managers, and business partners working with community associations meet with their legislators to educate them about pending legislation and current issues affecting California’s 55,000 community...
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