Arizona § 12-942 - Disposal of property unclaimed for thirty days

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-942 — Disposal of property unclaimed for thirty days, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-942. Disposal of property unclaimed for thirty days

A. If property described in section 12-941 is not claimed and taken away by the owner within  thirty days after the time it has been delivered to the  agency pursuant to section 12-941, the agency may at any time thereafter proceed to dispose of it in the manner provided in this article.

B. If property described in section 12-941 is not claimed by the finder within thirty days after notice to the finder that the property is available to claim, the agency may at any time thereafter proceed to dispose of it in the manner provided in this article.

 

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-942

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-942 cover?

Section 12-942 ("Disposal of property unclaimed for thirty days") 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 § 12-942?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-942" (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 § 12-942 apply to my situation?

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