Arizona § 12-1286 - Execution and delivery of deed by sheriff
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1286 — Execution and delivery of deed by sheriff, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1286. Execution and delivery of deed by sheriff
A. At the expiration of all the applicable periods of redemption as provided in section 12-1282, and not sooner, upon receipt of the sheriff's original certificate of sale, the sheriff shall execute and deliver a deed to the property sold to the purchaser at the sale, or in case redemption is made by a redemptioner, to the last redemptioner redeeming the property.
B. Within thirty days after the date of execution of the deed, the sheriff shall execute to the purchaser or redemptioner a duplicate original sheriff's deed and record the original sheriff's deed in the office of the county recorder for the county in which the property is located. In every sheriff's deed in which the grantee, purchaser or redemptioner is subject to regulation pursuant to title 6, 10 or 29, or would be subject to regulation pursuant to title 6, 10 or 29 if doing business in this state, the grantee's, purchaser's or redemptioner's name and address and the state in which the grantee, purchaser or redemptioner is incorporated, organized, licensed, chartered or registered shall be set forth fully, together with the name of the country under which the grantee, purchaser or redemptioner is chartered or formed. The information provided by the redemptioner or purchaser is not subject to verification and the sheriff is not responsible for authenticity of the information. The validity of any deed shall not be affected by any failure to comply with the requirements set forth in this subsection.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-1286
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1286 cover?
Section 12-1286 ("Execution and delivery of deed by sheriff") 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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