Arizona § 12-1287 - Delivery and service of papers by redeeming creditor

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1287 — Delivery and service of papers by redeeming creditor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-1287. Delivery and service of papers by redeeming creditor

A. A redeeming creditor shall deliver to the officer or person from whom he seeks to redeem and serve with his notice to the sheriff:

1. A copy of the docket of the judgment under which he claims the right to redeem, certified by the clerk of the court where the judgment is docketed, or if he redeems a mortgage or other lien, a copy of the record thereof, certified by the recorder.

2. A copy of any assignment necessary to establish his claim verified by the affidavit of himself or a subscribing witness thereto.

3. An affidavit showing the amount actually due on the lien.

B. Service of the papers specified in subsection A shall be made upon the party from whom the redemption is sought as service of summons is made in civil actions.

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

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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1287 cover?

Section 12-1287 ("Delivery and service of papers by redeeming creditor") 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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