Arizona § 37-605 - Title; reservations, restrictions and encumbrances

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-605 — Title; reservations, restrictions and encumbrances, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-605. Title; reservations, restrictions and encumbrances

A. An exchange for state lands shall not be authorized, approved or made unless the owner of the lands to be traded for state land agrees to grant the state title in fee simple with appropriate title insurance as determined to be acceptable by the department.

B. The state shall grant to the owner of lands being exchanged pursuant to this article a patent to the state lands being exchanged, with any reservations, restrictions or encumbrances as previously agreed to by the parties in writing.

C. Either party to an exchange may reserve mineral estates, easements and rights of use consistent with such reservations.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 37-605

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 37-605 cover?

Section 37-605 ("Title; reservations, restrictions and encumbrances") 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 § 37-605?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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