Arizona § 12-1220 - Partition involving future estates; title of property after partition
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1220 — Partition involving future estates; title of property after partition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1220. Partition involving future estates; title of property after partition
A. When a partition is made between an owner who holds an estate for a term of years or for life with others who hold equal or greater estates, the partition shall not be prejudicial to those entitled to the reversion or remainder of such estates.
B. Each party to whom a share is allotted shall hold the share in severalty under the same conditions and covenants that it was held before partition was made, and no warranty, lease or right whatsoever shall be impaired or affected by the partition.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-1220
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1220 cover?
Section 12-1220 ("Partition involving future estates; title of property after partition") 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 § 12-1220?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 12-1220 apply to my situation?
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