# A.R.S. § 33-273: 33-273 Judicial actions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AZ_T33_C2_A4_S273

## Section

- **Citation:** A.R.S. § 33-273
- **Heading:** 33-273 Judicial actions
- **Jurisdiction:** Arizona
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Arizona Code / Title 33 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 273

## Text

33-273. Judicial actions

A. An action affecting a conservation easement may be brought by:

1. An owner of an interest in the real property burdened by the easement.

2. A holder of the easement.

3. A governmental body, charitable corporation or trustee of a charitable trust having a third party right of enforcement.

4. A person authorized by other law.

5. A governmental body if the holder is no longer in existence and there is no third party right of enforcement.

B. This article does not affect the power of a court to modify or terminate a conservation easement under the principles of law and equity. In determining whether to modify or terminate a conservation easement a court shall consider the public interest to be served.

C. In an action under this section, the owner of the real property burdened by the conservation easement, the holder of the conservation easement and any governmental body, charitable corporation or trustee of a charitable trust having a third party right of enforcement shall be named as parties.

## Nearby sections

- [A.R.S. § 33-271 33-271 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AZ_T33_C2_A4_S271.md)
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- [A.R.S. § 33-275 33-275 Application of other laws](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AZ_T33_C2_A4_S275.md)
- [A.R.S. § 33-276 33-276 Applicability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AZ_T33_C2_A4_S276.md)

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