Arizona § 40-1001 - Unclaimed freight or baggage
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 40-1001 — Unclaimed freight or baggage, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-1001. Unclaimed freight or baggage
When any freight or baggage comes into possession of a common carrier, and is unclaimed or cannot be delivered, the carrier shall safely keep it as a warehouseman for three months, unless it is perishable or liable to depreciate in value by keeping, and the carrier shall be entitled to a reasonable compensation for storage thereof.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 40-1001
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 40-1001 cover?
Section 40-1001 ("Unclaimed freight or baggage") 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 § 40-1001?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 40-1001" (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 § 40-1001 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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