Federal law says anyone can get solar. The company you are working with should know this. HOA can NOT stop anyone from getting solar. Federal law supercedes HOA law, city law, county law, or state law.
Utah's Solar Access Laws limit the degree to which Home Owners Associations can restrict the installation of rooftop solar and allow for the creation of Solar Easements, which protect a property owner's investment in solar.
Absolutely! All solar panels meet international inspection and testing standards, and a qualified installer will them to meet local building, fire, and electrical codes.
Should you replace your solar panels after 25 years? Solar panel systems will keep producing electricity even after the 25-year warranty period if they are well maintained. However, it is important to note that they won't be as efficient at energy production versus when they were first installed.
Utah HOAs are primarily governed by the Utah Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act as well as specific legislation pertaining to iniums and community associations. These state laws are designed to work in conjunction with relevant federal laws to ensure that HOAs operate within the legal framework.