Arizona § 12-557 Possessors of land; limited liability for trespasser harm

Arizona Statutes

§ 12-557 — Possessors of land; limited liability for trespasser harm

Arizona § 12-557

Title 12Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 5LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS

Art. 3Personal Actions

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Bluebook

Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 12-557 (2026).

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A.A possessor of real property, including an owner, easement holder, lessee, renter or other occupant, does not owe a duty of care to a trespasser except to refrain from causing intentional, wilful or wanton injury.

B.This section does not establish or increase the liability of any possessor of real property and does not affect any immunities from or defenses to liability established by statute or available at common law to which a possessor of real property may be entitled.

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A. A possessor of real property, including an owner, easement holder, lessee, renter or other occupant, does not owe a duty of care to a trespasser except to refrain from causing intentional, wilful or wanton injury.

B. This section does not establish or increase the liability of any possessor of real property and does not affect any immunities from or defenses to liability established by statute or available at common law to which a possessor of real property may be entitled.