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A.R.S. § 12-813: Nuisance Abatement

Abatement of nuisance

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Who can sue to abate a nuisance in Arizona?

In Arizona, if a nuisance exists, the attorney general or the county or city attorney where it exists may bring an action in the state's name to abate the nuisance and enjoin the person maintaining it from continuing to do so.

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12-813. Abatement of nuisance

If a nuisance exists, the attorney general, the county attorney of the county in which such nuisance exists or the city attorney of the city in which such nuisance exists may bring an action in the name of the state to abate such nuisance and to enjoin the person maintaining the nuisance from further maintenance.

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