Arizona § 9-479 - Conveyance by reference to plat; restriction; violation; classification
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-479 — Conveyance by reference to plat; restriction; violation; classification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-479. Conveyance by reference to plat; restriction; violation; classification
A. No property shall be sold or described in a conveyance or other instrument by reference to any map or plat of a subdivision comprehended within the provisions of this article unless the map or plat has been prepared and filed under the provisions of this article.
B. Every person who sells or offers for sale a lot or parcel of land by reference to a map or plat not prepared in accordance with the provisions of this article is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor, and every sale or offer of sale of such lot or parcel of land constitutes a separate offense.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 9-479
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-479 cover?
Section 9-479 ("Conveyance by reference to plat; restriction; violation; classification") 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 § 9-479?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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