A. A person who purchases a mobile home and who subsequently pays taxes that were imposed by this article on the mobile home and that were levied and became delinquent when the mobile home was the property of a previous owner may bring an action against the previous owner for the amount of the delinquent taxes paid.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 42-19159

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • mobile home: means a structure that is transportable in one or more sections including the plumbing, heating, air conditioning and electrical systems that are contained in the structure and that, when erected on site, is either of the following:

    1. See Arizona Laws 42-19151

  • Person: means a natural person, individual, proprietor, proprietorship, company, corporation, organization, association, joint venture, partner, partnership, trust, estate or limited liability company, the federal or state government, a political subdivision of a state or any other legal entity or combination of entities that owns, controls or has possession of real or personal property. See Arizona Laws 42-11001
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. If the purchaser prevails, the purchaser shall recover damages including reasonable attorney fees and treble the amount of delinquent taxes paid.

C. This section does not apply if the purchaser has specifically assumed the delinquent tax liability in writing, signed by the purchaser and seller, and the delinquent taxes assumed are correctly stated by year and amount due.

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