§ 37-441 Taking by state of state lands and improvements; reimbursement of owners for improvements; lease by department or institution
§ 37-442 Application by department or institution to take over state lands; approval by governor; compensation of lessee for improvements and damages resulting from termination
§ 37-443 Improvements as state property
§ 37-444 Offset against rent due from trust beneficiaries; substituting trust designations

Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 37 > Chapter 2 > Article 9 - Use of State Lands by State Institutions

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Commissioner: means the state land commissioner. See Arizona Laws 37-101
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the state land department. See Arizona Laws 37-101
  • Improvements: means anything permanent in character which is the result of labor or capital expended by the lessee or his predecessors in interest on state land in its reclamation or development, and the appropriation of water thereon, and which has enhanced the value of the land. See Arizona Laws 37-101
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • State lands: means any land owned or held in trust, or otherwise, by the state, including leased school or university land. See Arizona Laws 37-101