Arizona State Statutes

Chapter 3LANDLORD AND TENANT
Article 1OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES OF LANDLORD
Definitions
Residential rental property; recording with the assessor; agent designation; civil penalty; fee
Appointment of temporary receiver; term; duties, accounting
Inspections
Slum property; appeal
Licensed property management company; training program
Registration with one-call notification center
Article 2OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES OF TENANT
Posting of lien law and rates by innkeepers
Maintenance of fireproof safe by innkeeper for deposit of valuables by guests; limitations on liability of innkeeper for loss of property of guests
Discrimination by landlord or lessor against tenant with children prohibited; classification; exceptions
Article 3TERMINATION OF TENANCIES
Maintenance of premises
Damage to premises; classification
Liability of person in possession of land for rent due thereon
Denial of landlord’s title by lessee in possession prohibited
Article 4REMEDIES OF LANDLORD
Termination of tenancies
Effect of lessee holding over
Premises rendered untenantable without fault of lessee; nonliability of tenant for rent; right to quit premises
Article 5APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Violation of lease by tenant; right of landlord to reenter; summary action for recovery of premises; appeal; lien for unpaid rent; enforcement
Landlord’s lien for rent
Chapter 8SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO PROPERTY
Article 4FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER
Acts which constitute forcible entry or detainer
Definition of forcible entry
Definition of forcible detainer; substitution of parties
Additional definition of forcible detainer
Immateriality of time possession obtained by tenant
Complaint and answer; service and return
Demand for jury; trial procedure
Trial and issue; postponement of trial
Judgment; writ of restitution; limitation on issuance
Appeal to superior court; notice; bond
Stay of proceedings on judgment; record on appeal
Trial and judgment on appeal; writ of restitution
Appeal to supreme court; stay and bond
Proceedings no bar to certain actions
Limitation
Chapter 10ARIZONA RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT
Article 2LANDLORD OBLIGATIONS
Short title
Purposes
Supplementary principles of law applicable
Applicability of chapter
Administration of remedies; enforcement
Settlement of disputed claim or right
Territorial application
Exclusions from application of chapter
Jurisdiction and service of process
General definitions
Obligation of good faith
Unconscionability
Notice
Terms and conditions of rental agreement
Utility charges; submetering; ratio utility billing; allocation; water system exemption
Prohibited provisions in rental agreements
Separation of rents and obligations to maintain property forbidden
Discrimination by landlord or lessor against tenant with children prohibited; classification; exceptions; civil remedy; applicability
Early termination by tenant for domestic violence; conditions; lock replacement; access refusal; treble damages; immunity
Article 3TENANT OBLIGATIONS
Security deposits
Disclosure and tender of written rental agreement
Landlord to supply possession of dwelling unit
Landlord to maintain fit premises
Limitation of liability
Regulation of rents; authority
Transfer of records on sale
Article 4REMEDIES
Tenant to maintain dwelling unit
Rules and regulations
Access
Tenant to use and occupy as a dwelling unit
Article 5RETALIATORY ACTION
Noncompliance by the landlord
Failure to deliver possession
Self-help for minor defects
Wrongful failure to supply heat, air conditioning, cooling, water, hot water or essential services
Landlord’s noncompliance as defense to action for possession or rent; definition
Fire or casualty damage
Tenant’s remedies for landlord’s unlawful ouster, exclusion or diminution of services
Noncompliance with rental agreement by tenant; failure to pay rent; utility discontinuation; liability for guests; definition
Failure to maintain
Abandonment; notice; remedies; personal property; definition
Acceptance of partial payments
Landlord liens; distraint for rent
Remedy after termination
Recovery of possession limited
Periodic tenancy; hold-over remedies
Landlord and tenant remedies for abuse of access
Special detainer actions; service; trial postponement
Chapter 17RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY
Article 1GENERAL PROVISIONS
Retaliatory conduct prohibited