Arizona § 33-987 - Lien for labor or materials furnished on waterways, highways, excavations or land
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-987 — Lien for labor or materials furnished on waterways, highways, excavations or land, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-987. Lien for labor or materials furnished on waterways, highways, excavations or land
A person who labors or furnishes labor or materials in the construction, alteration or repair of any canal, water ditch, flume, aqueduct or reservoir, bridge, fence, road, highway, cellar, excavation or other structure or improvement, or in the clearing, ditching, bordering or leveling of land, and to whom wages or monies are due or owing therefor, shall have a lien upon such property for all amounts due and unpaid. Materials includes the use of mules, horses, machinery or equipment used in or about such projects.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 33-987
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-987 cover?
Section 33-987 ("Lien for labor or materials furnished on waterways, highways, excavations or land") 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 § 33-987?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 33-987 apply to my situation?
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