11-1131. Definitions In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Department" means the department of revenue. 2. " Value" means: (a) In any case other than a gift, the amount of the full actual consideration that is paid or to be paid, including the amount of any lien or liens. (b) In the […]
11-1132. Real estate transfer fee; collection; disposition of proceeds A. Before recording a deed or contract relating to the sale or transfer of real property, the county recorder shall collect a fee of two dollars for the deed or contract. B. The fee prescribed in subsection A of this section is included in the amount […]
11-1133. Affidavit of legal value A. Each deed evidencing a transfer of title and any contract relating to the sale of real property shall have appended at the time of recording an affidavit of the seller and the buyer to the transaction, or the agent of either the seller or buyer, or both, in a […]
11-1134. Exemptions A. The affidavit and fee required by this article do not apply to the following instruments: 1. A deed that represents the payment in full or forfeiture of a recorded contract for the sale of real property. 2. A lease or easement on real property, regardless of the length of the term. 3. […]
11-1135. Transmitting affidavit or data to county assessor, Arizona state library, archives and public records and department of revenue A. The county recorder shall: 1. Place the fee or recording number of the deed and the date of recording on the original affidavit. 2. Scan the affidavit and transmit an electronic copy to the department […]
11-1136. Administrative and enforcement powers of department A. The department may prescribe rules that are reasonably necessary to facilitate and expedite the imposition, collection and administration of the fee imposed pursuant to this article. B. The department or its authorized agents may: 1. Examine books, papers, records or other data bearing on the correctness of […]
11-1137. Violations; classification A. A county recorder or employee of the recorder who knowingly records any deed or contract for which a fee is charged by this article without collecting the additional fee is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. B. Any person who knowingly fails to provide or knowingly falsifies the information that is […]
