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2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-981 - Lien for labor; professional services or materials used in construction, alteration or repair of structures; preliminary twenty day notice; exceptions

33-981.
Lien for labor;  professional services or materials used in construction,  alteration or repair of structures;  preliminary twenty day notice;  exceptions
A. Except as provided in sections 33-1002 and 33-1003,  every person who labors or furnishes professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools in the construction,  alteration or repair of any building,  or other structure or improvement,  shall have a lien on such building,  structure or improvement for the work or labor done or professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools furnished,  whether the work was done or the articles were furnished at the instance of the owner of the building,  structure or improvement,  or his agent.
B. Every contractor,  subcontractor,  architect,  builder or other person having charge or control of the construction,  alteration or repair,  either wholly or in part,  of any building,  structure or improvement is the agent of the owner for the purposes of this article,  and the owner shall be liable for the reasonable value of labor or materials furnished to his agent.
C. A person who is required to be licensed as a contractor but who does not hold a valid license as such contractor issued pursuant to title 32,  chapter 10 shall not have the lien rights provided for in this section.
D. A person required to give preliminary twenty day notice pursuant to section 33-992.01 is entitled to enforce the lien rights provided for in this section only if he has given such notice and has made proof of service pursuant to section 33-992.02.
E. A person who furnishes professional services but who does not hold a valid certificate of registration issued pursuant to title 32,  chapter 1 shall not have the lien rights provided for in this section.
F. A person who furnishes professional services is entitled to enforce the lien rights provided for in this section only if such person has an agreement with the owner of the property or with an architect,  an engineer or a contractor who has an agreement with the owner of the property.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-982 - Claim of lien by assignee of contract or account for material furnished or labor performed

33-982.
Claim of lien by assignee of contract or account for material furnished or labor performed
An assignee of a contract or account for material furnished or labor performed may verify,  file,  record and enforce the contract as if he had been the original owner or holder thereof.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-983 - Lien for improvements to city lots or other land

33-983.
Lien for improvements to city lots or other land
A. A person who furnishes professional services or material or labors upon a lot in an incorporated city or town,  or any parcel of land not exceeding one hundred sixty acres in the aggregate,  or fills in or otherwise improves the lot or such parcel of land,  or a street,  alley or proposed street or alley,  within,  in front of or adjoining the lot or parcel of land at the instance of the owner of the lot or parcel of land,  shall have a lien on the lot or parcel of contiguous land not exceeding one hundred sixty acres in the aggregate,  and the buildings,  structures and improvements on the lot for professional services or material furnished and labor performed.
B. Every contractor,  subcontractor,  architect,  builder,  subdivider or other person having charge or control of the improvement or work on any such lot or parcel of land,  either wholly or in part,  is the agent of the owner for the purposes of this section,  and the owner shall be liable for the reasonable value of professional services,  labor or material furnished at the instance of such agent,  upon a lot or parcel of land as prescribed in this section,  or any street,  alley or proposed street or alley,  within,  in front of or adjoining such lot or parcel of land.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-984 - Lien for labor or materials furnished mill, factory or hoisting works

33-984.
Lien for labor or materials furnished mill,  factory or hoisting works
Foundrymen,  boilermakers,  and other persons who labor or furnish materials for the construction,  alteration,  repair or operation of a mill,  factory or hoisting works at the request of the owner shall have a lien thereon for the amount due. If the hoist,  factory or mill is located on property not belonging to the owner of the hoist,  factory or mill,  the purchaser at the sale on foreclosure of the lien may remove them within sixty days after the sale,  whether the hoist,  factory or mill is a fixture or not. If the hoist,  factory or mill is located on a mine,  mining claim or mill site which is the property of the owner,  the lien shall embrace the surface ground,  not exceeding five acres,  upon which the hoist,  factory or mill is located.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-985 - Lien for labor or materials furnished domestic vessel

33-985.
Lien for labor or materials furnished domestic vessel
Persons who furnish supplies or material or do repairs or perform labor for or on account of a domestic vessel owned wholly or in part in this state,  shall have a lien on the vessel,  her tackle,  apparel,  furniture and freight money for the amount due.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-986 - Lien for labor in cutting wood, logs or ties

33-986.
Lien for labor in cutting wood,  logs or ties
Persons who cut or cord wood,  cut,  saw or skid logs,  cut,  saw,  hew or pile ties at the request of the owner thereof,  shall have a lien thereon for the amount due for the labor performed.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-987 - Lien for labor or materials furnished on waterways, highways, excavations or land

33-987.
Lien for labor or materials furnished on waterways,  highways,  excavations or land
A person who labors or furnishes labor or materials in the construction,  alteration or repair of any canal,  water ditch,  flume,  aqueduct or reservoir,  bridge,  fence,  road,  highway,  cellar,  excavation or other structure or improvement,  or in the clearing,  ditching,  bordering or leveling of land,  and to whom wages or monies are due or owing therefor,  shall have a lien upon such property for all amounts due and unpaid. Materials includes the use of mules,  horses,  machinery or equipment used in or about such projects.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-988 - Lien for labor or materials furnished railroad

33-988.
Lien for labor or materials furnished railroad
A person who labors or furnishes labor,  teams,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools in the construction,  repair or operation of a railroad,  locomotive,  car or other equipment,  and to whom money or wages are due or owing therefor,  and any person who furnishes provisions or supplies of any kind in the construction or repair of a railroad or to a contractor or subcontractor engaged in such construction or repair,  for the housing,  maintenance or subsistence of humans or animals employed or used in such construction or repair,  and to whom any amount is due or owing therefor,  shall have a lien upon the railroad and its equipment for the amounts unpaid.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-989 - Lien for labor or material furnished mines and mining claims; priority

33-989.
Lien for labor or material furnished mines and mining claims;  priority
A. A person who labors or furnishes materials or merchandise of any kind,  designed for or used in or upon a mine or mining claim,  and to whom any amount is due for labor,  material or merchandise,  shall have a lien upon the mine or mining claim for the unpaid amounts.
B. The lien provided for in subsection A shall attach when the labor was performed or the material or merchandise furnished:
1. Under a contract between the person performing the labor or furnishing the material or merchandise and the owner of the mining claim,  or his contractor.
2. Under a contract between the person performing the labor or furnishing the material or merchandise and the lessee of the mine or mining claim,  or his contractor,  where the lease from the owner to the lessee permits the lessee to develop or work the mine or mining claim.
3. Under a contract between persons performing the labor or furnishing the material or merchandise,  and any person having an option to buy or contract to purchase the mine or mining claim from the owner thereof,  where the option or contract permits the person to go upon the mine or mining claim,  and to work or develop it.
C. The lien shall attach to the mine or mining claim in or on which the labor was performed or material or merchandise furnished,  in preference to any prior lien or encumbrance or mortgage upon the mine or mining claim.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-990 - Posting of "no lien" notice by owner not operating mine; violation; classification

33-990.
Posting of " no lien"  notice by owner not operating mine;  violation;  classification
A. The provisions of section 33-989 shall not apply and the owner of a mine or mining claim shall not be responsible for any debts when the mine or claim is worked under lease,  bond or option from the owner thereof,  when the owner conspicuously posts at the collar of all working shafts,  tunnels and entrances to the mine and boarding houses,  on or before the day the lessee or those working the claim under bond,  lease or option begin operations,  and records in the office of the county recorder of the county within which the mine or mining claim is located within thirty days from the date of the lease,  bond or option,  a notice that:
1. The mine or claim is not being operated by the owner.
2. The owner will not be liable for labor performed or materials or merchandise furnished in the operation or development of the mine or mining claim.
3. The mine or claim will not be subject to a lien therefor,  referring to the contract,  and particularly describing the mine or claim.
B. The lessee or person operating the mine shall keep the notices posted,  and upon failure to do so is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-991 - Lands to which liens extend; rural lands; city lots; subdivision lots; mining claims

33-991.
Lands to which liens extend;  rural lands;  city lots;  subdivision lots;  mining claims
A. If the land upon which an improvement is made and labor or professional services have been performed lies outside of the limits of the recorded map or plat of a townsite,  an incorporated city or town,  or a subdivision,  the lien shall extend to and include not to exceed ten acres of the land upon which the improvement is made and the labor has been performed.
B. If the land on which an improvement is made or labor or professional services have been performed lies within the limits of a recorded map or plat of a townsite,  an incorporated city or town,  or a subdivision,  the lien shall extend to and include only the particular lot or lots upon which the improvement is made and the labor has been performed.
C. If the labor is performed or the improvements made upon a mining claim,  the lien shall extend to the whole thereof and to the group of which the claim upon which the work was done is a part if the group is operated as one property.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-992.02 - Proof of mailing of preliminary twenty day notice; receipt; affidavit

33-992.02.
Proof of mailing of preliminary twenty day notice;  receipt;  affidavit
Proof that the preliminary twenty day notice required by section 33-992.01 was given in accordance with section 33-992.01,  subsection F shall be made as follows:
1. If given by mail,  by an acknowledgment of receipt of the notice in a form substantially as follows:
" ____________________________
Signature of sender
Acknowledgment of receipt of preliminary twenty day notice
This acknowledges receipt on (insert date) of a copy of
the preliminary twenty day notice at (insert address) .
Date: _______________________________________
(Date this acknowledgment is executed)
_____________________________________
Signature of person acknowledging
receipt,  with title if acknowledgment
is made on behalf of another person"
2. If a person to whom the notice is served pursuant to section 33-992.01,  subsection F fails to complete the acknowledgment or fails to complete and return the acknowledgment within thirty days from the date of mailing,  proof of mailing may be made by affidavit of the person making the mailing,  showing the time,  place and manner of mailing and facts showing that such service was made in accordance with section 33-992.01. The affidavit shall show the name and address of the person to whom a copy of the preliminary twenty day notice was mailed,  and,  if appropriate,  the title or capacity in which he was given the notice. If mailing was made by first class mail sent with a certificate of mailing,  the certificate of mailing shall be attached to the affidavit. If the mailing was by certified or registered mail,  the receipt of certification or registration shall be attached to the affidavit.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-994 - Right of owner of property against which lien is claimed to withhold payment to original contractor; procedure

33-994.
Right of owner of property against which lien is claimed to withhold payment to original contractor;  procedure
Upon service of the notice and claim of lien,  the owner may retain,  out of the amount due or to become due the original contractor,  the value of the labor or material furnished as shown by the notice and claim of lien. The owner shall furnish the original contractor with a true copy of the notice and claim of lien and if the contractor does not,  within ten days after receipt of the copy,  give the owner written notice that he intends to dispute the claim,  he shall be considered as assenting to the demand,  which shall be paid by the owner when it becomes due.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-995 - Duty of contractor to defend action on claim of lien by person other than a contractor; rights of owner against contractor; other rights

33-995.
Duty of contractor to defend action on claim of lien by person other than a contractor;  rights of owner against contractor;  other rights
A. When a lien is recorded or notice given by any person other than a contractor,  the contractor shall defend any action brought thereon.
B. During pendency of such action the owner may withhold the amount sued for,  and if judgment is given upon the lien,  he may deduct from any amount due or to become due from him to the contractor the amount of the judgment and costs.
C. If the owner has settled with the contractor in full,  or if such an amount is not owing to the contractor,  the owner may recover back from the contractor the amount so paid by him,  and for which the contractor was the party originally liable.
D. Any contractor,  subcontractor or other person who is obligated by statute,  contract or agreement to defend,  remove,  compromise or pay any claim of lien or action and who undertakes such activity has the rights of the owner and beneficial title holder against all persons concerning such activity,  as specified in sections 33-420 and 33-994.
E. If any contractor or other person institutes an action to foreclose a lien pursuant to this article,  the court may,  at its discretion,  award the prevailing party on the lien claim all reasonable expenses incurred in the action including attorney fees,  other professional services and bond premiums under section 33-1004.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-996 - Joinder of persons claiming liens; claimant as party defendant; intervention

33-996.
Joinder of persons claiming liens;  claimant as party defendant;  intervention
Lienors not contesting the claims of each other may join as plaintiffs,  and when separate actions are commenced the court may consolidate them,  and make all persons having claims filed parties to the action. Persons claiming liens who fail or refuse to become parties plaintiff shall be made parties defendant,  and those not made a party,  may,  at any time before final hearing,  intervene.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-998 - Limitation of action to foreclose lien; attorney fees

33-998.
Limitation of action to foreclose lien;  attorney fees
A. A lien granted under the provisions of this article shall not continue for a longer period than six months after it is recorded,  unless action is brought within that period to enforce the lien and a notice of pendency of action is recorded pursuant to section 12-1191 in the office of the county recorder in the county where the property is located. If a lien claimant is made a party defendant to an action brought by another lien claimant,  the filing within such period of six months of an answer or cross-claim asserting the lien shall be deemed the commencement of an action within the meaning of this section.
B. In any action to enforce a lien granted under this article,  the court may award the successful party reasonable attorney fees.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-999 - Right of lienholder to have land and improvements sold together or separately; right of purchaser to possession

33-999.
Right of lienholder to have land and improvements sold together or separately;  right of purchaser to possession
A. The person enforcing a lien granted under the provisions of this article may have the lot or land and improvements sold together,  or he may have the improvements alone sold when it can be done without material injury to the property beyond the value of the improvements.
B. When the improvements are sold separately,  the purchaser shall be placed in possession by the officer conducting the sale and the purchaser shall have the right to remove the improvements within a reasonable time from the date of purchase.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1000 - Priority among mechanic's and materialman's liens; prorating proceeds of foreclosure sale

33-1000.
Priority among mechanic's and materialman's liens;  prorating proceeds of foreclosure sale
A. Except as otherwise provided in section 33-992,  the liens for work and labor done or professional services or material furnished,  as provided for in this article,  are on an equal footing without reference to the date of recording the notice and claim of lien,  and without reference to the time of performing the work and labor or furnishing the professional services or material.
B. When a sale is ordered and the property sold,  the proceeds of the sale,  if not sufficient to discharge all liens against the property without reference to the date of recording the notice and claim of lien,  shall be prorated over the respective liens that have equal footing with the foreclosing lien.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1001 - Priority of claims for current wages owed by owner of property under levy

33-1001.
Priority of claims for current wages owed by owner of property under levy
A. When a levy is made under execution,  attachment or other similar writ,  except when the writ is issued in an action under this article,  a miner,  mechanic,  salesman,  servant or laborer who has a claim against the defendant for labor performed may give notice of his claim,  sworn to and stating the amount thereof,  to the creditor,  defendant debtor and the officer executing the writ,  at any time within three days before sale of the property levied upon. The officer shall file the claim with the clerk of the court issuing the writ,  and unless the claim is disputed by the debtor or creditor before sale,  the officer shall pay the claimant from the proceeds of the sale the amount claimant is entitled to receive for such services rendered within sixty days next preceding the levy of the writ,  not exceeding two hundred dollars to each claimant. Upon failure of the officer to do so,  he shall be liable to the claimant therefor.
B. The claim may be disputed by the debtor or creditor,  or any lienholder,  in writing,  specifying the reasons for disputing it,  verified and delivered to the officer before the sale,  and shall be filed in the court issuing the writ. The officer shall pay all claims not disputed from the first money received. If the total amount of all claims presented exceeds the amount derived from the sale,  the officer shall pay to the holders of the undisputed claims their pro rata share of the money and shall pay the pro rata amount of the disputed claims,  together with an amount for costs as the court orders,  into court. The court shall cite all parties interested to appear,  and in a summary manner determine the validity of the disputed claims and direct the manner in which the officer shall distribute the proceeds of the sale.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1002 - Definitions; inapplicability of certain liens to owner-occupied dwelling; waiver void

33-1002.
Definitions;  inapplicability of certain liens to owner-occupied dwelling;  waiver void
A. In this section:
1. " Dwelling"  means real property upon which there has been constructed or is to be constructed any building,  structure or improvement which is designed for either single one-family or single two-family residential purposes or activities related thereto,  including an apartment in a horizontal property regime or other condominium.
2. " Owner-occupant"  means a natural person who:
(a) Prior to commencement of the construction,  alteration,  repair or improvement holds legal or equitable title to the dwelling by a deed or contract for the conveyance of real property recorded with the county recorder of the county in which the dwelling is located,  and
(b) Resides or intends to reside in the dwelling at least thirty days during the twelve-month period immediately following completion of the construction,  alteration,  repair or improvement and does not intend to sell or lease the dwelling to others. Residence in the dwelling or intent to reside in the dwelling may be evidenced by the following or other physical acts:
(i) The placing of his or her personal belongings and furniture in the dwelling,  and
(ii) Occupancy either by the person or members of his or her family. A single act shall not establish a person as an owner-occupant if such person permits exclusive occupancy by other than members of his or her family for other than temporary purposes thereby negating his or her intent to reside in the dwelling primarily for use as his or her home.
B. No lien provided for in this article shall be allowed or recorded by the person claiming a lien against the dwelling of a person who became an owner-occupant prior to the construction,  alteration,  repair or improvement,  except by a person having executed in writing a contract directly with the owner-occupant.
C. Any provision of an agreement made or entered into by an owner-occupant which waives the provisions of this section is void.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1003 - Payment bond in lieu of lien right; bond purposes and conditions; recording

33-1003.
Payment bond in lieu of lien right;  bond purposes and conditions;  recording
A. Every owner of land,  including any person who has a legal or equitable interest in the land,  who enters a contract requiring any person to perform labor or professional services or to furnish materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools in the construction,  alteration or repair of any building or other structure or improvement on such land,  may avoid the lien provisions of section 33-981 pertaining to agents by requiring the person with whom the owner contracts to furnish a payment bond. On recordation of the payment bond together with a copy of such contract in the office of the county recorder,  in the county in which the land is located,  no lien shall thereafter be allowed or recorded by the person claiming a lien against the land on which the labor or professional services are performed or the materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools furnished,  as provided in this article,  except by the person who contracts,  in writing,  directly with the owner.
B. A payment bond furnished pursuant to subsection A of this section shall be in the amount and form prescribed by title 34,  chapter 2,  article 2. The contract recorded with the bond shall contain a legal description of the land on which the work is being or is to be performed.
C. The bond provided for in this section shall be executed solely by one or more surety companies holding a certificate of authority to transact surety business in this state issued by the director of the department of insurance and financial institutions pursuant to title 20,  chapter 2,  article 1 and shall be accompanied by a power of attorney disclosing the authority of the person executing the same on behalf of the surety. Notwithstanding any other statute,  the bond shall not be executed by an individual surety or sureties,  even if the requirements of section 7-101 are satisfied.
D. The county recorder of the county in which the bond and contract are recorded shall index the bond and contract under the index classification in which mechanics' and materialmen's liens are recorded.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1005 - Payments made in trust

33-1005.
Payments made in trust
Monies paid by or for an owner-occupant as defined in section 33-1002 to a contractor,  as defined in section 32-1101,  as payment for labor,  professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools for which a lien is not provided in this article shall be deemed for all purposes to be paid in trust and shall be held by the contractor for the benefit of the person or persons furnishing such labor,  professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools. Such monies shall neither be diverted nor used for any purpose other than to satisfy the claims of those for whom the trust is created and shall be paid when due to the person or persons entitled thereto. The provisions of this section shall not affect other remedies available at law or in equity.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1006 - Release of mechanic's and materialman's liens; liability

33-1006.
Release of mechanic's and materialman's liens;  liability
A. When any lien established by the provisions of this article has been satisfied,  the lienholder shall,  within twenty days after satisfaction,  issue a release of the lien.
B. When any lien prohibited to be filed against the dwelling of an owner-occupant as defined in section 33-1002 has been recorded,  the person claiming the lien shall,  within twenty days of the written request of the owner-occupant,  issue a release of the lien.
C. The release issued pursuant to this section shall be in document form as specified in section 11-480. Failure to grant such a release shall subject the lienholder or person to liability in the amount of one thousand dollars and also to liability for actual damages.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1021 - Lien for labor or materials furnished on personal property; right to possess property

33-1021.
Lien for labor or materials furnished on personal property;  right to possess property
When an article,  implement,  utensil or vehicle,  except motor vehicles,  is repaired or cleaned,  glazed or washed,  with labor,  with or without material,  by a carpenter,  mechanic,  artisan or other workman,  such person shall have a lien thereon for the labor or material and may retain possession thereof until the amount due is fully paid.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1021.01 - Dry cleaners' and launderers' lien; foreclosure

33-1021.01.
Dry cleaners' and launderers' lien;  foreclosure
A. When any garment,  wearing apparel or other article is cleaned,  pressed or washed by any dry cleaner or launderer,  the dry cleaner or launderer has a lien on the garment,  apparel or article for the labor and may retain possession of the garment,  apparel or article until the amount due is fully paid.
B. The lien for any article in the possession of a dry cleaner or launderer granted by subsection A may be foreclosed by private or public sale or by disposal in any manner determined by the dry cleaner or launderer if all of the following conditions exist:
1. The dry cleaner or launderer has posted on the premises,  plainly visible to the owner or agent of the garment,  wearing apparel or other article to be cleaned,  pressed or washed,  a poster,  no less in size than eighteen inches by twenty-four inches,  notifying that the garment,  apparel or other article may be disposed of on or after ninety days if unclaimed. The notice shall also be imprinted on the receipt given to the owner or agent.
2. The article remains in the possession of the dry cleaner or launderer and the charges are unpaid for a period of ninety days from the date the article is received to be cleaned,  pressed or washed.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1022 - Garages; aircraft

33-1022.
Garages;  aircraft
A. Proprietors of garages and repair and service stations shall have a lien upon motor vehicles of every kind and aircraft,  and the parts and accessories placed thereon,  for labor,  materials,  supplies and storage for the amount of the charges,  when the amount of the charges is agreed to by the proprietor and the owner.
B. The lien shall not impair any other lien or conditional sale of record at the time the labor,  materials,  supplies and storage were commenced to be furnished,  unless furnished with the knowledge and consent of the record lienor or vendor.
C. If a proprietor has a lien on an aircraft pursuant to subsection A of this section,  the proprietor who provides labor,  materials,  supplies and storage for aircraft may relinquish possession of the aircraft and retain the lien by recording the lien with the county recorder of the county in which the labor,  materials,  supplies or storage were provided. The lien shall be filed with the county recorder within thirty days after possession is relinquished. In addition,  the proprietor may record the lien with the federal aviation administration aircraft registry. A lien filed with the federal aviation administration aircraft registry shall comply with all requirements of federal law and shall accurately describe the aircraft,  list the amount of the claim,  list the date on which the labor,  materials,  supplies or storage were last furnished,  be signed by the claimant showing the title of the signer,  if appropriate,  and be accompanied by the recording fee.
D. A lien which is filed with a county recorder pursuant to subsection C of this section does not bind a purchaser of the aircraft without actual notice of the lien unless the lien has also been recorded with the federal aviation administration aircraft registry. A lien authorized under subsection C of this section may be foreclosed only by an action in court.
E. When an aircraft lien which has been recorded under this section has been satisfied,  the lienholder within thirty days after satisfaction shall issue a release of the lien to the person against whom the lien was claimed and shall record the release of that lien in the county in which the lien was recorded and with the federal aviation administration aircraft registry,  if the lien was recorded there. Failure to record a release upon satisfaction of the lien shall subject the lienholder to the penalties prescribed in section 33-712.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1022.01 - Fabrication work; lien

33-1022.01.
Fabrication work;  lien
Persons who fabricate products from patterns,  molds,  tools,  dies and all other equipment and material furnished them by a customer shall have a lien upon all such patterns,  molds,  tools,  dies and all other equipment and material in their possession for the balance due them by the customer for fabrication work which has been accepted by the customer.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1023 - Sale of property; disposal of proceeds

33-1023.
Sale of property;  disposal of proceeds
A. Except as provided in section 33-1021.01,  when possession of any property described in this article or any other personal property held under lien without provision at law for foreclosure of the lien has continued for twenty days after the charges accrue and remain unpaid,  the person holding the property may notify the owner,  if in the county where the property is located,  to pay the charges. Upon failure of the owner within ten days thereafter to pay the charges,  the holder of the property may sell it at public auction and apply the proceeds to payment of the charges. The balance of the proceeds shall be paid to the person entitled thereto. If the owner's residence is not in the county where the property is located,  the holder is not required to give the ten days' notice before proceeding to sell.
B. Five days' notice of sale shall be given to the owner if he can be found,  and if not,  then by two publications in a newspaper published in the county.
C. If the person legally entitled to receive the balance is not known or has removed from the county,  the holder shall pay the balance to the department of revenue. If the party,  at any time within two years from the date of payment to the department of revenue,  establishes his right to the money to the satisfaction of the director of the department of administration,  it shall be paid to him. After two years,  all unclaimed monies shall be deposited in the permanent state school fund.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1032 - Place of filing or recording

33-1032.
Place of filing or recording
A. Notices of liens,  certificates and other notices affecting federal tax liens or other federal liens shall be filed or recorded in accordance with this article.
B. Notices of liens on real property for obligations payable to the United States and certificates and notices affecting the liens shall be filed or recorded in the office of the county recorder in the county in which the real property subject to the liens is situated.
C. Notices of federal liens on personal property,  whether tangible or intangible,  for obligations payable to the United States and certificates and notices affecting the liens shall be filed or recorded as follows:
1. If the person against whose interest the lien applies is a corporation or a partnership whose principal executive office is in this state,  as these entities are defined in the internal revenue laws of the United States,  in the office of the secretary of state.
2. If the person against whose interest the lien applies is a trust that is not covered by paragraph 1,  in the office of the secretary of state.
3. If the person against whose interest the lien applies is the estate of a decedent,  in the office of the secretary of state.
4. In all other cases,  in the office of the county recorder in the county where the person against whose interest the lien applies resides at the time of filing or recording of the notice of lien.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1033 - Execution of notices and certificates

33-1033.
Execution of notices and certificates
Certification of notices of liens,  certificates or other notices affecting federal liens by the secretary of the treasury of the United States or his delegate,  or by any official or entity of the United States responsible for filing or certifying notice of any other lien,  entitles them to be filed or recorded and no other attestation,  certification or acknowledgement is necessary.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1034 - Filing or recording officer; duties

33-1034.
Filing or recording officer;  duties
A. If a notice of federal lien,  a refiling of a notice of federal lien or a notice of revocation of any certificate described in subsection B of this section is presented to a filing or recording officer who is:
1. The secretary of state,  he shall cause the notice to be marked,  held and indexed in accordance with title 47,  chapter 9,  article 5 as if the notice were a financing statement within the meaning of title 47.
2. The county recorder,  he shall endorse on the notice or refiling his identification and the date and time of receipt and promptly file or record it and index it pursuant to section 11-462.
B. If a certificate of release,  nonattachment,  discharge or subordination of any lien is presented to the secretary of state for filing or recording he shall both:
1. Cause a certificate of release or nonattachment to be marked,  held and indexed as if the certificate were a termination statement within the meaning of title 47,  but the notice of lien to which the certificate relates may not be removed from the files.
2. Cause a certificate of discharge or subordination to be marked,  held and indexed as if the certificate were a release of collateral within the meaning of title 47.
C. If a refiled notice of federal lien referred to in subsection A of this section or any of the certificates or notices referred to in subsection B of this section is presented for filing or recording to a county recorder,  such certificates or notices must contain the information required by section 11-480 and shall be indexed pursuant to section 11-462.
D. On request of any person,  the filing or recording officer shall issue his certificate showing whether there is on file or record,  on the date and hour stated in the certificate,  any notice of lien or certificate or notice affecting any lien filed or recorded under this article,  naming a particular person,  and if a notice or certificate is on file or record,  giving the date and hour of filing or recording of each notice or certificate. On request,  the filing or recording officer shall furnish a copy of any notice of federal lien,  or notice or certificate affecting a federal lien.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1051 - Definitions

33-1051.
Definitions
In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires:
1. " Bonded stop notice"  means a stop notice that is given to any construction lender and that is accompanied by a bond executed solely by one or more surety companies authorized to transact surety business in this state pursuant to title 20,  chapter 2,  article 1 in an amount equal to one hundred fifty per cent of the amount of the claim on the condition that if the owner,  original contractor or construction lender recovers judgment in an action brought on a verified claim or on the lien filed by the claimant,  the claimant would have sufficient monies to pay all costs and damages that the owner,  original contractor or construction lender may sustain by reason of the stop notice claim or the lien,  not exceeding the amount specified in the bond.
2. " Construction lender"  means any mortgagee or beneficiary under a deed of trust lending funds all or a portion of which defray the cost of the construction,  alteration,  repair or improvement or any assignee or successor in interest of either,  or any escrow holder or other party holding any monies furnished or to be furnished by the owner or any other person as a source from which to pay construction costs.
3. " Original contractor"  means any contractor who has a direct contractual relationship with the owner.
4. " Stop notice"  means a written notice that is signed and verified by the claimant or its agent and that states in general terms all of the following:
(a) A description of the labor,  professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools furnished or agreed to be furnished by the claimant.
(b) The name of the person to or for whom the labor,  professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools were furnished or agreed to be furnished.
(c) The amount in value of the labor,  professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools already furnished and the total amount agreed to be furnished.
(d) The amount,  if any,  of payment received by the claimant for the labor,  professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools furnished or agreed to be furnished.
(e) The name and address of the claimant.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1054 - Persons authorized; notice to owner; failure to serve notice after demand

33-1054.
Persons authorized;  notice to owner;  failure to serve notice after demand
Any person entitled to record a claim of lien under article 6 of this chapter,  other than the original contractor,  may give to the owner a stop notice. Any person entitled to give a stop notice who fails to serve a stop notice within thirty days after a written demand from the owner forfeits the right to any stop notice on the work described in the demand. A written demand from the owner shall be sent by registered or certified mail,  postage prepaid,  shall be addressed to that person at any place where that person maintains an office or conducts business and shall include the following language in bold-faced type that is at least as large as the largest type that otherwise appears on the document: " demand for service of stop notice pursuant to A.R.S. section 33-1054" .
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1055 - Persons authorized; election by construction lender to withhold monies; copy of bond; recovery limits

33-1055.
Persons authorized;  election by construction lender to withhold monies;  copy of bond;  recovery limits
A. Any person entitled to record a claim of lien under article 6 of this chapter may give to a construction lender a stop notice or a bonded stop notice before the expiration of the time within which that person's lien shall be recorded under section 33-993. Any person entitled to give a stop notice who fails to serve a stop notice within thirty days after a written demand from the construction lender forfeits the right to any stop notice on the work described in the demand. A written demand from the owner shall be sent by registered or certified mail,  postage prepaid,  shall be addressed to that person at any place where that person maintains an office or conducts business and shall include the following language in bold-faced type that is at least as large as the largest type that otherwise appears on the document: " demand for service of stop notice pursuant to A.R.S. section 33-1055" .
B. In the case of a stop notice or bonded stop notice filed by the original contractor or by a subcontractor,  the original contractor or subcontractor is only entitled to recover on its own stop notice or bonded stop notice the net amount due the original contractor or subcontractor after deducting both of the following:
1. The stop notice claims of all subcontractors or material suppliers who have filed bonded stop notices for work done on behalf of the original contractor or subcontractor.
2. The amount of any payment already received as described in the stop notice or bonded stop notice.
C. A bonded stop notice shall not require the construction lender to withhold more than the net amount due for labor,  services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools. Notwithstanding any other law,  a construction lender is not liable for the failure to withhold more than this net amount due on receipt of a bonded stop notice.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1056 - Effective notice

33-1056.
Effective notice
A. The stop notice shall be delivered to the owner personally or left at the owner's residence with a person of suitable age and discretion or the owner's place of business. If the notice is served on a construction lender who holds construction monies and who maintains branch offices,  it is not effective against the construction lender unless it is given to or served on the manager or other responsible officer or person at the office or branch that administers or holds the construction monies. Any stop notice may be served by certified mail with the same effect as by personal service.
B. Service of a stop notice or bonded stop notice is effective only if the claimant complies with all of the following:
1. Gives any preliminary twenty day notice in accordance with sections 33-992.01 and 33-992.02 only as required by those sections.
2. Serves the stop notice or bonded stop notice before the expiration of the time within which to record a claim of lien under section 33-993.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1057 - Withholding of money by owner; payment bond

33-1057.
Withholding of money by owner;  payment bond
A. On receipt of a stop notice pursuant to section 33-1054,  the owner shall withhold from the original contractor or from any person acting under the original contractor's authority and to whom labor,  professional services,  materials,  machinery,  fixtures or tools have been furnished or agreed to be furnished sufficient monies due or to become due to that contractor to answer that claim and any claim of lien that may be recorded for that claim unless a payment bond has been recorded pursuant to section 33-1003. If a payment bond is recorded,  the owner may withhold the monies.
B. If the owner elects not to withhold pursuant to a stop notice by reason of a payment bond having been recorded in accordance with section 33-1003,  the owner within thirty days after receipt of the stop notice shall give a written notice to the claimant at the address shown in the stop notice that the bond has been recorded and shall furnish to the claimant a copy of that bond.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1058 - Withholding monies by construction lenders; payment bond

33-1058.
Withholding monies by construction lenders;  payment bond
A. On receipt of a stop notice pursuant to section 33-1055,  the construction lender may and on receipt of a bonded stop notice shall withhold from the borrower or other person to whom it or the owner may be obligated to make payments or advances out of the construction fund sufficient monies to answer the claim and any claim of lien that may be recorded. If a payment bond has previously been recorded in accordance with section 33-1003,  the construction lender shall withhold monies pursuant to a bonded stop notice filed by the original contractor and,  at its option,  may withhold monies pursuant to a stop notice or bonded stop notice given by anyone other than the original contractor.
B. The construction lender may elect not to withhold pursuant to a bonded stop notice if a payment bond has been recorded in accordance with section 33-1003. When giving the construction lender the stop notice or bonded stop notice,  if the claimant makes a written request for notice of the election,  accompanied by a preaddressed,  stamped envelope,  the construction lender shall furnish to the claimant a copy of the bond within thirty days after making the election. A lender is not liable for a failure to furnish a copy of the bond if the failure was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error,  if the lender maintains reasonable procedures to avoid such an error and if the error was corrected no more than twenty days after the date on which the error was discovered.
2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 33 - Property › § 33-1059 - Assignment of monies; effect

33-1059.
Assignment of monies;  effect
A. Whether made before or after a stop notice or bonded stop notice is given to a construction lender,  no assignment by the owner or contractor of construction monies takes priority over the stop notice or bonded stop notice,  and the assignment has no effect as to the rights of claimants who give the stop notice or bonded stop notice.
B. Any allocation or disbursement of any sum from construction monies by a construction lender for the payment of loan fees,  interest or other charges to the construction lender is not an assignment under subsection A and is not subject to any stop notice or bonded stop notice given to the construction lender.