SB 1310 — false documents; recording; violations

Fifty-seventhSenate LegislatureEngrossed Judiciaryfalse Firstdocuments; Regular Session S.B.

1310recording; PROPOSED HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO S.B.

1310violations (ReferenceState toof Arizona Senate engrossedFifty-seventh bill)Legislature StrikeFirst everythingRegular afterSession theSENATE enactingBILL clause1310 andAN insert:ACT AMENDING SECTION 33-420, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

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1310 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

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In either case, the owner or beneficial title Householder Amendmentsmay torecover S.B.reasonable attorney fees and costs of the action if he THE OWNER OR BENEFICIAL TITLE HOLDER prevails.

1310 holder may recover reasonable attorney fees and costs of the action if he THE OWNER OR BENEFICIAL TITLE HOLDER prevails.

A person purporting to claim an interest in, or a lien or encumbrance against, real property, who causes a document asserting such claim to be recorded in the office of the county recorder, knowing or having reason to know that the document is forged, OR groundless, contains a material misstatement or false claim or is otherwise invalid is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.misdemeanor 4 FELONY.

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A PERSON PURPORTING TO BE THE OWNER OR BENEFICIAL TITLE HOLDER OF A REAL PROPERTY, WHO CAUSES A DOCUMENT ASSERTING SUCH CLAIM TO BE RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER, KNOWING OR HAVING REASON TO KNOW THAT THE DOCUMENT IS FORGED, OR GROUNDLESS, CONTAINS A MATERIAL MISSTATEMENT OR FALSE CLAIM OR IS OTHERWISE INVALID IS GUILTY OF A CLASS 4 FELONY." Amend title to conform ALEXANDER KOLODIN 1310KOLODIN SE.docx 03/10/2025 12:18 PM H:

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