Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 33-803.01 (2026)

Trustee of trust deed; delegation of duties

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33-803.01. Trustee of trust deed; delegation of duties

A. A trustee shall not delegate the following duties:

1. The preparation and execution of any of the following:

(a) The notice of trustee sale.

(b) The cancellation of notice of sale.

(c) The trustee's deed upon sale.

2. The receipt and response to requests for reinstatement or payoff amounts.

B. This section does not prohibit the trustee from using clerical or office staff employed by the trustee and under the trustee's direct and immediate supervision to assist in the duties prescribed by subsection A.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2011–2019 · leading case: Bt Capital, LLC v. Td Serv. Co., 265 P.3d 370 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2011).
Bt Capital, LLC v. Td Serv. Co., 265 P.3d 370 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 2× “A.R.S. § 33-803.01(A)(l)(a)-(c). A trustee may maintain an action against a party for certain acts harmful to the trust property.”
Lynaugh v. Bmo (Ariz. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 2× “323, 330 (1985) (explaining that appellate courts will affirm the trial court’s decision even if the court “reached the right result for the wrong reason”); see also A.R.S. § 33-803.01 (stating a trustee cannot delegate its duties to, inter alia, prepare and execute notice of…”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 33-803.01(A)(l)(a) — 1 case
Bt Capital, LLC v. Td Serv. Co., 265 P.3d 370 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2011). “A.R.S. § 33-803.01(A)(l)(a)-(c). A trustee may maintain an action against a party for certain acts harmful to the trust property.”
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