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  "title": "California Civil Code Section 5810 (notice to members when a disclosed policy lapses or changes)",
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      "text": "Section 5810 requires the association, as soon as reasonably practicable, to provide individual notice pursuant to Section 4040 to all members if any of the policies described in the annual budget report pursuant to Section 5300 have lapsed, been canceled, and are not immediately renewed, restored, or replaced."
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