Arizona § 9-478 - Acceptance of plat by recorder
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-478 — Acceptance of plat by recorder, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-478. Acceptance of plat by recorder
No plat or map shall be accepted by the county recorder for filing unless it complies with the provisions of this article, but if an owner has given to a city or town written notice of intention to subdivide and the city or town has failed or refused within the time specified in this article to project the lines of its streets and alleys and to supply the courses thereof, then the owner may file with the county recorder the plat or map of the subdivision in conformity with law, attaching thereto the sworn statement of the owner of the proceedings.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 9-478
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-478 cover?
Section 9-478 ("Acceptance of plat by recorder") 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 § 9-478?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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