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## § 55.1-1939 – Statement of unit owner rights

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Every unit owner who is a member in good standing of a unit owners’ association shall have the following rights:

1. The right of access to all books and records kept by or on behalf of the unit owners’ association according to and subject to the provisions of § 55.1-1945, including records of all financial transactions;

2. The right to cast a vote on any matter requiring a vote by the unit owners’ association membership in proportion to the unit owner’s ownership interest, except to the extent that the condominium instruments provide otherwise;

3. The right to have notice of any meeting of the executive board, to make a record of such meetings by audio or visual means, and to participate in such meeting in accordance with the provisions of § 55.1-1949;

4. The right to have (i) notice of any proceeding conducted by the executive board or other tribunal specified in the condominium instruments against the unit owner to enforce any rule or regulation of the unit owners’ association and (ii) the opportunity to be heard and represented by counsel at the proceeding, as provided in § 55.1-1959, and the right of due process in the conduct of that hearing; and

5. The right to serve on the executive board if duly elected and a member in good standing of the unit owners’ association, except to the extent that the condominium instruments provide otherwise. The rights enumerated in this section shall be enforceable by any unit owner pursuant to the provisions of § 55.1-1915.