Arizona Statutes

§ 12-505 — Effect of statute changing limitation

Arizona § 12-505
JurisdictionArizona
Title 12Arizona Revised Statutes
Ch. 5LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS
Art. 1General Provisions

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 12-505 (2026).

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A.An action barred by pre-existing law is not revived by amendment of such law enlarging the time in which such action may be commenced.
B.If an action is not barred by pre-existing law, the time fixed in an amendment of such law shall govern the limitation of the action.
C.If an amendment of pre-existing law shortens the time of limitation fixed in the pre-existing law so that an action under pre-existing law would be barred when the amendment takes effect, such action may be brought within one year from the time the new law takes effect, and not afterward.

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