Arizona § 33-457 - Fraudulent representation by married person of ability to convey realty; classification
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-457 — Fraudulent representation by married person of ability to convey realty; classification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-457. Fraudulent representation by married person of ability to convey realty; classification
A married person who falsely and fraudulently represents himself or herself as competent to sell or mortgage real estate, when the validity of the sale or mortgage requires the assent or concurrence of the wife or husband, and, under such representations, knowingly conveys or mortgages the real estate, is guilty of a class 5 felony.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 33-457
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-457 cover?
Section 33-457 ("Fraudulent representation by married person of ability to convey realty; classification") 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 § 33-457?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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