Commonwealth of Virginia Corporate Charter
The Articles of Incorporation establish Bentana Woods Cluster Association as a Virginia non-stock corporation with the State Corporation Commission (SCC). For title searches, refinancing, and resale disclosures, the executed PDF with state seals is the authoritative record.
Statutory Rule of Preemption
In Virginia community association law, governing documents follow a strict legal hierarchy. In any conflict, higher-ranking documents legally control:
- Level 1 Federal & Virginia State Statutes
- Level 2 Recorded Declaration of CC&Rs
- Level 3 Articles of Incorporation (This Charter)
- Level 4 Association By-Laws
- Level 5 Architectural Standards & Cluster Rules
Official Sealed Facsimile
Direct view of the certified corporate filing including state recordation stamps, seals, and notary certifications.
Corporate Entity Record Summary
Key statutory characteristics of the association established under the Virginia Non-Stock Corporation Act: