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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-557 (2026)

Possessors of land; limited liability for trespasser harm

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12-557. Possessors of land; limited liability for trespasser harm

A. A possessor of real property, including an owner, easement holder, lessee, renter or other occupant, does not owe a duty of care to a trespasser except to refrain from causing intentional, wilful or wanton injury. 

B. This section does not establish or increase the liability of any possessor of real property and does not affect any immunities from or defenses to liability established by statute or available at common law to which a possessor of real property may be entitled.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1979–1979 · leading case: Campbell v. Arnold, 590 P.2d 909 (Ariz. 1979).
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Campbell v. Arnold, 590 P.2d 909 (Ariz. 1979). · cites it 2× “The following minute entry was made: "MINUTES OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE PANEL: "The Panel having reconvened on January 17, 1978, for the purpose of considering Defendants' Motion for Reconsideration, and the Panel having concluded that their previous form of conclusion as filed on…”
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-557(F): 1 case
Campbell v. Arnold, 590 P.2d 909 (Ariz. 1979). “The following minute entry was made: "MINUTES OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE PANEL: "The Panel having reconvened on January 17, 1978, for the purpose of considering Defendants' Motion for Reconsideration, and the Panel having concluded that their previous form of conclusion as filed on…”
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