Arizona § 20-256 - "Property insurance" defined
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-256 — "Property insurance" defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-256. "Property insurance" defined
"Property insurance" is insurance on real or personal property of every kind and interest therein, against loss or damage from any or all hazard or cause, and against loss consequential upon such loss or damage, other than noncontractual legal liability for any such loss or damage. Property insurance shall also include miscellaneous insurance as defined in paragraph 11 of section 20-252 except as to any noncontractual liability coverage includable therein.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 20-256
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-256 cover?
Section 20-256 (""Property insurance" defined") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 20-256?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 20-256" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 20-256 apply to my situation?
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