On Thursday, June 25, 2026, the governor signed House Bill 797 (HB 797) completely overhauling Chapter 617 of the Florida Statutes, formerly known as the Florida Not For Profit Corporation Act. Chapter 617 became the Florida Nonprofit Corporation Act on July 1, 2026. Many of the statutory changes in this […]
Q: I am new to the board of directors at my condominium association, and at a recent board meeting it was brought up that the association has not filed its annual report with the State of Florida. Because of this, the association was at risk of being dissolved. No one […]
As businesses increasingly integrate artificial intelligence into their operations, they must navigate a rapidly evolving patchwork of state laws and regulatory requirements. In a new article published by TechTarget, Becker Shareholder and Vice Chair of the Business Litigation Practice Group Jon Polenberg explores the widening gap between enterprise AI adoption […]
Q: My condominium association has a budget of less than $300,000.00 per year. At a recent board meeting it was stated that the association plans to have an audit of the association’s finances. I understand that the Florida Statute would not require our association to have audit and there was […]
Q: I have a question regarding affidavits. I am the Secretary of my condominium association and am sometimes asked to sign affidavits for the mailing of meeting notices and similar documents. When are these actually required? (R.M., via e-mail) A: The Florida Condominium Act, Chapter 718, Florida Statutes, requires various […]
