Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-815 (2026)

Priority of action; evidence; costs

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A. An action instituted pursuant to this article shall have precedence over all other cases except criminal actions, election contests, injunctions, habeas corpus proceedings, temporary restraining orders and juvenile proceedings.

B. If the existence of the nuisance is established upon the trial, a judgment shall be entered which shall enjoin the defendant from further maintaining the nuisance at the place complained of and the defendant from maintaining such nuisance elsewhere. Such judgment shall also provide that the defendant reimburse the plaintiff for the plaintiff's expenses in bringing the action, including attorney's fees and court costs.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1984–1984 · leading case: State v. Book-Cellar, Inc., 679 P.2d 548 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1984).
State v. Book-Cellar, Inc., 679 P.2d 548 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1984). · cites it 8× “§ 12-815. Priority of action; evidence; costs A.”
State v. Book-Cellar, Inc., 679 P.2d 548 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1984). · cites it 8× “§ 12-815. Priority of action; evidence; costs A.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-815(A) — 2 cases
State v. Book-Cellar, Inc., 679 P.2d 548 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1984). “§ 12-815. Priority of action; evidence; costs A.”
State v. Book-Cellar, Inc., 679 P.2d 548 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1984). “§ 12-815. Priority of action; evidence; costs A.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-815(B) — 2 cases
State v. Book-Cellar, Inc., 679 P.2d 548 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1984). “§ 12-815. Priority of action; evidence; costs A.”
State v. Book-Cellar, Inc., 679 P.2d 548 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1984). “§ 12-815. Priority of action; evidence; costs A.”
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