Arizona Laws 11-1137. Violations; classification
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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.
Attorney's Note
Under the Arizona Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 2 misdemeanor | up to 4 months | up to $750 |
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 11-1137
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- 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. See Arizona Laws 11-1131
B. Any person who knowingly fails to provide or knowingly falsifies the information that is required by this article on the affidavit of legal value is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.