Arizona § 33-1901 - Definitions

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-1901 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 33-1901. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Managing agent" means a person, corporation, partnership or limited liability company that is authorized by the owner to operate and manage the property.

2. "Residential rental property" means property that is used solely as leased or rented property for residential purposes. If the property is a space rental mobile home park, residential rental property includes the rental space that is leased or rented by the owner of that rental space but does not include the mobile home or recreational vehicle that serves as the actual dwelling if the dwelling is owned and occupied by the tenant of the rental space and not by the owner of the rental space.

3. "Slum property" means residential rental property that has deteriorated or is in a state of disrepair and that manifests one or more of the following conditions that are a danger to the health or safety of the public:

(a) Structurally unsound exterior surfaces, roof, walls, doors, floors, stairwells, porches or railings.

(b) Lack of potable water, adequate sanitation facilities, adequate water or waste pipe connections.

(c) Hazardous electrical systems or gas connections.

(d) Lack of safe, rapid egress.

(e) Accumulation of human or animal waste, medical or biological waste, gaseous or combustible materials, dangerous or corrosive liquids, flammable or explosive materials or drug paraphernalia.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 33-1901

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-1901 cover?

Section 33-1901 ("Definitions") 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 § 33-1901?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-1901" (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 § 33-1901 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.

Sources & Verification

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