Arizona § 22-246 - Levy upon real property; limitation and procedure
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 22-246 — Levy upon real property; limitation and procedure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-246. Levy upon real property; limitation and procedure
No real property or any interest therein shall be levied upon or sold by virtue of any judgment given by a justice of the peace unless a certified transcript of the judgment is first filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county where the judgment was given and entered by the clerk on the appropriate book kept by him. Execution on the judgment shall be issued by the clerk of the superior court.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 22-246
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 22-246 cover?
Section 22-246 ("Levy upon real property; limitation and procedure") 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 § 22-246?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 22-246" (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 § 22-246 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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