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  "title": "California Civil Code Section 4775 (who repairs, replaces and maintains what in a common interest development)",
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      "text": "Section 4775(a)(1) provides that except as provided in paragraph (4), unless otherwise provided in the declaration of a common interest development, the association is responsible for repairing, replacing, and maintaining the common area."
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