Arizona § 44-2016 - Duration of appointment of conservator; distributing assets; winding up affairs of violator

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-2016 — Duration of appointment of conservator; distributing assets; winding up affairs of violator, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 44-2016. Duration of appointment of conservator; distributing assets; winding up affairs of violator

A. A permanent conservator shall administer the affairs until, in the opinion of the court, the appointment is no longer necessary to conserve, protect and preserve, reorganize or further administer the properties and affairs in his possession to protect the rights of all persons in interest. At such time the court shall make a finding to that effect and cause an order to be entered accordingly, and may direct delivery of all the properties and assets in the possession of the conservator to the persons legally entitled thereto.

B. If it appears to the court at any time that the affairs of the violator are incapable of reorganization or that reorganization is not advisable, the court shall make a finding to that effect and cause an order to be entered accordingly, and may provide that the conservator shall thereafter proceed as a receiver for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the violator.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 44-2016

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-2016 cover?

Section 44-2016 ("Duration of appointment of conservator; distributing assets; winding up affairs of violator") 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 § 44-2016?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-2016" (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 § 44-2016 apply to my situation?

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