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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-1257 (2026)

Liability of tenant

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A tenant in possession in good faith, under a lease or license from another, is not liable beyond the rent in arrears at the time the action is brought, and that which afterward accrues during continuance of his possession.

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Cited in 1 case, 1985–1985 · leading case: Gerald P. & Patricia Andersen v. Bureau of Indian Affairs, 764 F.2d 1344 (9th Cir. 1985).
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Gerald P. & Patricia Andersen v. Bureau of Indian Affairs, 764 F.2d 1344 (9th Cir. 1985). “” The second, Ariz.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 12-1257, provides: “A tenant in possession in good faith, under a lease or license from another, is not liable beyond the rent in arrears at the time the action is brought, and that which afterward accrues during continuance of his possession.”
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