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unless the governing documents establish weighted voting based on a unit’s size or value. Any other weighting of votes is invalid. D. If the governing documents do not establish a schedule for board elections — unusual in modern documents — they must occur not less often than every two years. E. If, due to apathy, there remains no serving board members, any association member or group of members may petition the court to organize and hold an election. F. No governing document provision or board rule may prohibit a per- son holding a valid power of attorney from voting in a board election; G.Associations must comply with certain procedural requirements in holding board elections: 1. Not later than 30 days prior to forwarding the notice of the election meeting, the associ- ation must send notice to all owners of the right to nominate themselves or other owners in good standing; 2. The period for submitting nom- inations shall not be less than 14 days following the mailing of the request for nominations; 3. While the association may set

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