Arizona § 37-443 - Improvements as state property

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-443 — Improvements as state property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-443. Improvements as state property

Upon payment by the state for improvements on state land taken over by the state or its departments or institutions the improvements shall become the property of the state. If the land subsequently is sold or leased to other parties, the purchaser or lessee shall reimburse the state for the improvements and the amount so received shall be placed in the general fund.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 37-443

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-443 cover?

Section 37-443 ("Improvements as state property") 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 § 37-443?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-443" (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 § 37-443 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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