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Proposed State Law

Arizona SB 1556

Clarifies ownership standards in municipal property recovery cases, including requirements for recorded deeds, tax payment history, and exclusions for forged documents.

Status: Proposed State: Arizona Tags: Identity Theft, Technology Fraud

About the Legislation:

Specifies that in an action to recover a lot in a city or town the lawful owner of the lot is the person who claims ownership based on a recorded deed and who has paid taxes on the lot for at least five years, unless the claim of title is made under a forged deed or a deed executed under a forged power of attorney.

Read the Proposed Legislation See the Factsheet

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Steven Killen, Director of Government Relations

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