Bill Text: AZ HB2559 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced


Bill Title: Property; receipt; notification

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-11 - Referred to House RHS Committee [HB2559 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2013-HB2559-Introduced.html

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: property; receipt; notification

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature

First Regular Session

2013

 

 

HB 2559

 

Introduced by

Representatives Dial: Carter, Robson, Senator McComish

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 12-944, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to property in hands of public agency.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 



Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 12-944, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE12-944.  Owner receipt; publication of property valued at more than one hundred fifty dollars

A.  If any property is available for release and the owner is known, the agency shall make a reasonable attempt to notify the owner. 

A.  If an agency takes any property from a person, the agency shall provide the person with a detailed receipt for the property.  The receipt shall contain a notice to the person on how to retrieve the property from the agency.

B.  If the owner of found property that has a value of more than one hundred fifty dollars is not known, the agency holding the property shall publish or post a notice containing a description of the property before the final disposal of the property. END_STATUTE

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