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NEW AZ LAW! Effective Jan. 1, 2007 A.R.S. 44-1373
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(Pursuant to A.R.S. 11-480 )
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TITLE OR CAPTION:
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Each document must have a title or caption briefly stating the nature of the document.
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| ORIGINAL OR COPY: |
Each document must be an original
or a copy of the original, and shall be sufficiently legible for recorder
to make certified copies from the photographic or micrographic record. |
| SIGNATURES: |
Each document must have original signatures
or carbon copies of original signatures, except when otherwise provided
by law. |
| DOCUMENT AND PRINT SIZE: |
Each document must be no larger than
8 1/2 inches wide by 14inches long, and shall have a print size no smaller than
ten point type. |
| MARGINS: |
Each document must have at least a
one-half inch margin across the bottom and the left and right sides from
the top to the bottom. The first page shall have a top margin of at least
two inches of vertical space from left to right, and shall be reserved
for recordation and return address information. |
| MODIFICATIONS:. |
Any document which modifies a previously
recorded document must state the recording date, and docket and page or
sequence number of the document being modified. |
| TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY: |
Documents evidencing a transfer of title of real
property must be accompanied by an "Affidavit of Property Value," as set
forth in A.R.S.
11-1133 . All documents submitted without an
affidavit or with any incomplete or missing information as required by
the statute will be rejected and returned to the submitter. Transfers
exempt from the Affidavit as set forth in A.R.S.
11-1134 must be accompanied by the Arizona Department of Revenue exemption
number at the time of recording. Instructions are set forth in A.R.S.
11-1134.C. |
| FORMS: |
The Pima County Recorder's Office does not provide
any forms. Forms are available at office supply stores.
Some Real Estate forms are available at http://www.kaktus.com/.
The Pima County Recorder's Office has no involvement with, nor endorses this site.
The link has been provided solely for your convenience. |
| LEGAL INQUIRIES: |
The Pima County Recorder's Office is under instruction
from the Pima County Attorney's Office not to give legal advice or guidance.
Please consult an attorney or title company for this type of information. |