Arizona § 12-1310 - Finding for plaintiff; property in possession of defendant; election to take value or property

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1310 — Finding for plaintiff; property in possession of defendant; election to take value or property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-1310. Finding for plaintiff; property in possession of defendant; election to take value or property

If judgment is against the defendant and at the time thereof he is in possession of the property by reason of the redelivery bond, the judgment shall be against the defendant and the sureties on his bond for the value of the property, the damages for its detention and costs, and for the return of the property to the plaintiff at a time and place therein named, and upon the same terms and conditions the plaintiff shall be given the same election as is given heretofore in this article to a prevailing defendant.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-1310

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1310 cover?

Section 12-1310 ("Finding for plaintiff; property in possession of defendant; election to take value or property") 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 § 12-1310?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1310" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Arizona law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.

How does Arizona § 12-1310 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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