Arizona § 12-884 - Judgment and costs

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-884 — Judgment and costs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-884. Judgment and costs

A. If upon the trial it appears that the state has good title to all or any part of the property or estate described in the complaint, judgment shall be given that the state is seized or possessed thereof. A judgment for the state shall contain a description of the property and shall vest the title thereof in the state.

B. If it appears that the state has no title, judgment shall be rendered dismissing the action, and the court may award costs to defendant.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-884

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-884 cover?

Section 12-884 ("Judgment and costs") 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 § 12-884?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-884" (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 § 12-884 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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