Arizona § 12-1289 - Restraint of waste during redemption period; acts not constituting waste
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1289 — Restraint of waste during redemption period; acts not constituting waste, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1289. Restraint of waste during redemption period; acts not constituting waste
A. Until expiration of the time allowed for redemption, the court may with or without notice, on application of the purchaser or the judgment creditor, restrain the commission of waste on the property.
B. It is not waste:
1. For the person in possession of the property at the time of sale or entitled to possession afterward, during the period allowed for redemption to continue to use it in the same manner in which it was previously used.
2. For the person in possession of the property, while he occupies the property to make necessary repairs on the buildings thereon and to use wood and timber on the property for such repairs or for fuel for domestic purposes.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-1289
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1289 cover?
Section 12-1289 ("Restraint of waste during redemption period; acts not constituting waste") 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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