Arizona § 40-1144 - Claims against the authority
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 40-1144 — Claims against the authority, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-1144. Claims against the authority
Every claim against an authority for damages or injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligent act or omission of the authority shall be presented to the board in writing within fifteen days after the happening of such injury, or damage, signed by the claimant or some person duly authorized to sign for same, and properly verified, stating the time and place at which the injury or damage occurred and a general statement of the cause or circumstances of the death, injury or damages. No action shall be commenced to recover for such death, injury or damages until thirty days after such presentation or unless the board shall sooner deny such claim.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 40-1144
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 40-1144 cover?
Section 40-1144 ("Claims against the authority") 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 § 40-1144?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 40-1144" (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 § 40-1144 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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