FLORIDA CAM [COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGER] EXAM |
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025
A Community Association is generally defined as real or personal property,
owned by two or more entities, which share the responsibility for the costs of
maintenance and administration - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Purchasers of a timeshare plan have a ten day contract rescission period in
which to cancel the purchase - CORRECT ANSWER -True
The Florida Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap
- CORRECT ANSWER -True
A valid Declaration of Condominium must contain easements for ingress and
egress to all units and the common elements - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Compliance with the Construction Lien Law is very technical and can have an
impact on title to property. Therefore the board should always consult with
the manager regarding lien issues - CORRECT ANSWER -False. The
board should consult an attorney.
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,Corporate Charter - CORRECT ANSWER -Articles of Incorporation
are also known as the
Establishes the power and authority of the community Association
Establishes the corporate entity that is responsible for management,
maintenance and operation of the community association
Is based in corporate law - CORRECT ANSWER -Articles of
Incorporation ( Corporate Charter)
Florida Not for Profit Corporate Act - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 617
Florida Corporate Act - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 607
Conducting business and Community Association affairs
Operating and managing the association property and assets
Suing and defending against actions
Lending money for association purposes
Acquiring Property
Entering into contracts and purchasing items that are required for operations
and maintenance
Incurring liabilities
Borrowing funds
Mortgaging community association properties - CORRECT ANSWER
-Powers that are granted in FS 617
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,Condominium Act - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 718
Form of joint ownership of real property that comprises:
Exclusive ownership of each unit
Joint undivided share of common elements
Required membership in the community association - CORRECT
ANSWER -What is a condominium?
Cooperative Act - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 719
Mandatory Homeowner's Association - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 720
Mandatory contents of a declaration ( condos) - CORRECT ANSWER
-FS 718.104
Definitions of the corporate entity, powers of association, easements, rights of
access to unit, insurance, official records of the association, community
directory, financial reporting requirements, purchase of units, purchase of
land and recreation leases, operations of condominiums created prior to
January 1, 1977, commingling - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 718.111
FS 718.1124 - CORRECT ANSWER -Definitions of required contents
of bylaws, including administration, notice requirements, quorum, proxies,
voting requirements, elections, electronic voting, candidate eligibility, director
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, certificate/education requirements, recalls, arbitration, timeshare
condominium exceptions, board and member meetings, Annual budget
requirements, assessments, amendment of bylaws, transfer fees, director and
officer delinquencies and offenses, common elements ( limited power to
convey to a condemning authority)
FS 718.113 - CORRECT ANSWER -Maintenance requirements,
display of flags and religious decorations, hurricane shutters, and other types
of code-complaint hurricane protection
FS 718.114 - CORRECT ANSWER -Association powers, acquisition of
leasehold memberships and other possessory or use interests
FS 718.115 - CORRECT ANSWER -Common Expenses and common
surplus, expense and credits for hurricane protection, communication
expenses
FS 718.116 - CORRECT ANSWER -Liability for not paying common
expenses, including the right to assess interest, lien, foreclose, and collect
rents from delinquent members etc., liability of first mortgage holder, liability
of previous owners
FS 718.303 - CORRECT ANSWER -Provides that if a member is more
than 90 days delinquent or has failed to comply with his or her monetary
obligation that is due to the community association, or has failed to comply
with the documents or reasonable rules, the right to use common elements
can be suspended. Provides fining authority and procedures.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025
A Community Association is generally defined as real or personal property,
owned by two or more entities, which share the responsibility for the costs of
maintenance and administration - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Purchasers of a timeshare plan have a ten day contract rescission period in
which to cancel the purchase - CORRECT ANSWER -True
The Florida Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap
- CORRECT ANSWER -True
A valid Declaration of Condominium must contain easements for ingress and
egress to all units and the common elements - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Compliance with the Construction Lien Law is very technical and can have an
impact on title to property. Therefore the board should always consult with
the manager regarding lien issues - CORRECT ANSWER -False. The
board should consult an attorney.
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,Corporate Charter - CORRECT ANSWER -Articles of Incorporation
are also known as the
Establishes the power and authority of the community Association
Establishes the corporate entity that is responsible for management,
maintenance and operation of the community association
Is based in corporate law - CORRECT ANSWER -Articles of
Incorporation ( Corporate Charter)
Florida Not for Profit Corporate Act - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 617
Florida Corporate Act - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 607
Conducting business and Community Association affairs
Operating and managing the association property and assets
Suing and defending against actions
Lending money for association purposes
Acquiring Property
Entering into contracts and purchasing items that are required for operations
and maintenance
Incurring liabilities
Borrowing funds
Mortgaging community association properties - CORRECT ANSWER
-Powers that are granted in FS 617
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,Condominium Act - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 718
Form of joint ownership of real property that comprises:
Exclusive ownership of each unit
Joint undivided share of common elements
Required membership in the community association - CORRECT
ANSWER -What is a condominium?
Cooperative Act - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 719
Mandatory Homeowner's Association - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 720
Mandatory contents of a declaration ( condos) - CORRECT ANSWER
-FS 718.104
Definitions of the corporate entity, powers of association, easements, rights of
access to unit, insurance, official records of the association, community
directory, financial reporting requirements, purchase of units, purchase of
land and recreation leases, operations of condominiums created prior to
January 1, 1977, commingling - CORRECT ANSWER -FS 718.111
FS 718.1124 - CORRECT ANSWER -Definitions of required contents
of bylaws, including administration, notice requirements, quorum, proxies,
voting requirements, elections, electronic voting, candidate eligibility, director
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, certificate/education requirements, recalls, arbitration, timeshare
condominium exceptions, board and member meetings, Annual budget
requirements, assessments, amendment of bylaws, transfer fees, director and
officer delinquencies and offenses, common elements ( limited power to
convey to a condemning authority)
FS 718.113 - CORRECT ANSWER -Maintenance requirements,
display of flags and religious decorations, hurricane shutters, and other types
of code-complaint hurricane protection
FS 718.114 - CORRECT ANSWER -Association powers, acquisition of
leasehold memberships and other possessory or use interests
FS 718.115 - CORRECT ANSWER -Common Expenses and common
surplus, expense and credits for hurricane protection, communication
expenses
FS 718.116 - CORRECT ANSWER -Liability for not paying common
expenses, including the right to assess interest, lien, foreclose, and collect
rents from delinquent members etc., liability of first mortgage holder, liability
of previous owners
FS 718.303 - CORRECT ANSWER -Provides that if a member is more
than 90 days delinquent or has failed to comply with his or her monetary
obligation that is due to the community association, or has failed to comply
with the documents or reasonable rules, the right to use common elements
can be suspended. Provides fining authority and procedures.
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