Arizona § 48-4805 - Corporate existence; rights and immunities; official name
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-4805 — Corporate existence; rights and immunities; official name, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-4805. Corporate existence; rights and immunities; official name
A. A district is a corporate body and political subdivision of this state that may act in its official corporate name and has all of the rights and immunities of municipal corporations that are granted by the constitution and statutes of this state, including immunity of its property and bonds from taxation.
B. The initial board, by resolution, shall establish the official name of the district, which shall contain the words "water district". The initial board shall provide written notice of the official name to the governor, secretary of state and director of water resources and to the entities that submitted nominees for appointment to the initial board under section 48-4803.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 48-4805
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-4805 cover?
Section 48-4805 ("Corporate existence; rights and immunities; official name") 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.
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