Arizona Revised Statutes
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 37-201 (2026)
Examination and selection duties of commissioner
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A. The commissioner shall:
1. Examine the public lands within the state for the purpose of assisting the selection board in selecting the lands granted to the state in quantity, or as indemnity, by the enabling act.
2. Prepare all lists, forms and papers required in the selection of the lands and securing title thereto.
3. Maintain such records and perform such duties as necessary to protect the rights of the state in the lands.
B. The fees and expenses of selecting and securing title to the lands shall be paid from the general fund on claims approved by the commissioner.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1957–1957 · leading case: Williams v. State Ex Rel. Morrison, 315 P.2d 981 (Ariz. 1957).
Williams v. State Ex Rel. Morrison, 315 P.2d 981 (Ariz. 1957). “So far as applicable the statutes then and now provide (A.R.S. § 37-201; section 11-201, A.C.A. 1939): “The commissioner shall: “1.”
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