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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 33-454 (2026)

Power of attorney from one spouse to the other to execute instruments relating to property

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Either husband or wife may authorize the other by power of attorney, executed and acknowledged in the manner conveyances of real property are executed and acknowledged, to execute, acknowledge and deliver, in his or her name and behalf, any conveyance, mortgage or other instrument affecting the separate or community property or any interest therein of the spouse executing the power of attorney.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1980–1987 · leading case: Garn v. Garn, 745 P.2d 604 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1987).
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Garn v. Garn, 745 P.2d 604 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1987). · cites it 3× “A.R.S. § 33-454. The legislature has made it a felony for one spouse to falsely and fraudulently represent that he or she is competent to sell or mortgage real estate when the assent of both spouses is required.”
Kellejian v. Kesicki, 612 P.2d 63 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1980). · cites it 2× “She told her husband the price was too low but said nothing to him about not accepting the monthly payments. The payments were deposited in the Kesickis’ joint checking account from which they paid their household and other living expenses.”
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