12-1131 Property may be taken only for public use consistent with this article

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Arizona Code › Title 12 › Chapter 8 › Article 2.1 › Section 1131

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12-1131. Property may be taken only for public use consistent with this article

(Caution: 1998 Prop. 105 applies)

Eminent domain may be exercised only if the use of eminent domain is authorized by this state, whether by statute or otherwise, and for a public use as defined by this article.

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