Arizona Laws 12-1331. Claim of property levied upon; bond
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A. When a sheriff or other officer levies a writ of execution, attachment, replevin or similar writ upon personal property and such property or any part thereof is claimed by a person who is not a party to the writ, such person may present a written claim thereto, under oath, to the officer who made the levy, stating that the claim is made in good faith.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-1331
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
- Writ: means an order or precept in writing issued in the name of the state or by a court or judicial officer. See Arizona Laws 1-215
B. A person presenting a written claim as provided in subsection A shall also execute and deliver to the officer a bond to be approved by the officer, payable to the plaintiff in the writ, for an amount equal to double the value of the property so claimed, the value to be assessed by the officer.