WEBINAR

Condominium Document Amendments

Understanding Board Authority & Legal Requirements

A webinar for MASSACHUSETTS & NEW HAMPSHIRE association board members, owners and professional managers.

     

     Tuesday, November 3, 2026

     1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

     Webinar recording available on-demand following live presentation.

      CAI Members     $35

      Non-Members   $60

 

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       Live program attendance is approved for 1 hour continuing education for CMCA recertification.

Presenters 

      Erik Shaughnessy, Esq.

      Mirrione, Shaughnessy & Uitti, LLC

     

 

 

 

     Ryan Severance, Esq.

     Mirrione, Shaughnessy & Uitti, LLC

 

 

 

Condominium governing documents are not intended to remain static.  As communities evolve, boards often need to amend master deeds/declarations; bylaws/declarations of trust; and rules and regulations to address changing legal requirements, operational needs, and owner expectations.  Yet many boards are uncertain about when amendments are appropriate, what authority they possess, and the legal procedures required to successfully adopt changes.

This program provides a practical roadmap for understanding a board's authority to amend condominium documents while avoiding common legal pitfalls.  Participants will learn current best practices, explore recent changes to condominium laws and gain practical guidance for navigating owner approvals, affordable unit covenants, and the amendment process with greater confidence.

 

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Please note our cancellation policy:

Registrations canceled up to 2 weeks prior to program date may be refunded less a $25 cancellation fee.  

No refunds will be issued for cancellations within 2 weeks of program date. 

QUESTIONS AND MORE INFORMATION

Why You Can't Afford to Miss This 

Whether updating outdated governing documents or addressing new legal requirements, understanding the amendment process is essential to protecting the association and ensuring changes are legally enforceable.

- Understand the board's authority to amend governing documents.

- Learn how changes to condominium laws have affected the amendment process.

- Discover practical strategies for obtaining owner approvals and successfully navigating amendments.

- Explore the unique legal considerations surrounding affordable unit covenants.

- Leave with proven best practices to update documents while minimizing legal risk and strengthening governance.