Arizona § 37-441 - Taking by state of state lands and improvements; reimbursement of owners for improvements; lease by department or institution
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-441 — Taking by state of state lands and improvements; reimbursement of owners for improvements; lease by department or institution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-441. Taking by state of state lands and improvements; reimbursement of owners for improvements; lease by department or institution
The state may, when necessary for its uses or for the uses of any state department or institution, take over any state lands and the improvements thereon by reimbursing the owners for the improvements, and the department or institution so using the lands shall lease them and pay such rental as the state land department requires.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 37-441
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-441 cover?
Section 37-441 ("Taking by state of state lands and improvements; reimbursement of owners for improvements; lease by department or institution") 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 § 37-441?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-441" (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 § 37-441 apply to my situation?
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