Arizona § 11-469 - Time instrument deemed recorded; certificate; copies

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§ 11-469. Time instrument deemed recorded; certificate; copies

A. An instrument shall be considered recorded from the time it is accepted for record, as provided by sections 11-461 and 11-480. The recorder shall certify every instrument so recorded, indicating the hour, day, month and year of recording and the record identification of the instrument. When the instrument is recorded the recorder shall return it to the party designated in the instructions. If no such instructions are given, the instrument shall be returned to the party who presented it for recording.

B. The recorder upon demand shall make and deliver certified copies of instruments recorded in his office.

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

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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-469 cover?

Section 11-469 ("Time instrument deemed recorded; certificate; copies") 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.

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