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title: Understanding Community Association Governing Documents
description: Community Association Insurance hinges on governing documents. Our guide will help explain the various sections of these documents and how they affect claims.
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# Understanding Community Association Governing Documents

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A new, innovative insurance that's been making waves in the market is Community Association Insurance. To understand the risks associated with community associations, you must understand their governing documents.

Our guide, ***Understanding Community Association Governing Documents***, will help you learn about HOAs, why community associations exist, and what purpose each governing document serves. Topics covered include:

- An outline of the tenants of a governing document
- Which sections of each document tend to take precedent in a claim
- How to protect the community's best interests

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