Title 37 - Public Lands

§ 37-101 Definitions
§ 37-102 State land department; powers and duties
§ 37-103 Seal of state land department
§ 37-104 Power to make and accept conveyances of real property
§ 37-105 Inclusion of state lands under reclamation projects and irrigation districts; assessments and charges
§ 37-106 Federal reclamation trust fund
§ 37-106.01 Power to contract for central Arizona project water for use on state lands; payment of costs; selling unallocated water; disposition of revenue from sale of central Arizona project water and water rights
§ 37-107 Fees; accounts
§ 37-108 Court actions related to natural resources projects; remedies; account; definition
§ 37-109 Alternative payment methods
§ 37-110 Due diligence fund; exemption; reversion
§ 37-131 State land commissioner; appointment; term; removal; compensation
§ 37-132 Powers and duties
§ 37-132.01 Performance and restoration account; agreements with public and private entities
§ 37-133 Decisions of commissioner; filing; notice to persons in interest
§ 37-171 Definitions
§ 37-172 Resource analysis division; administrator; employees; compensation; state cartographer
§ 37-173 Duties
§ 37-174 Powers
§ 37-175 Information; cost
§ 37-176 Revolving fund; source of monies; claims
§ 37-177 Arizona geographic information council
§ 37-178 Geospatial data sharing
§ 37-201 Examination and selection duties of commissioner
§ 37-202 Selection board; powers and duties; distribution of central Arizona project water to state trust lands
§ 37-203 Selection of lands; designation of land to institution or purpose; credit of receipts to specific funds
§ 37-204 Advances for survey; repayment
§ 37-205 Due diligence costs related to disposition of land
§ 37-211 Investigations of and experiments on state lands to determine possible uses; reclassification
§ 37-212 Classification of lands selected; reclassification
§ 37-213 Board of appeals
§ 37-214 Board of appeals; approval of participation contracts; appeal
§ 37-215 Appeal from decision of commissioner or board of appeals
§ 37-221 Sale or lease of state lands for public education purposes
§ 37-231 State lands subject to sale; rights reserved in lands sold; state lands not subject to sale; development agreements
§ 37-232 Application to purchase state lands or for reimbursement for improvements; deposit
§ 37-233 Sale of state lands; restriction on sale of timber land; expense of sale
§ 37-234 Sale of agricultural lands without application; limitation on sales of agricultural lands
§ 37-235 Subdivision of state lands for sale; size and price limitations
§ 37-236 Order by department of sale of lands; sale at auction; cancellation of sale; appeal
§ 37-236.01 Sale of lands suitable for conservation purposes and other purposes at single auction
§ 37-237 Notice required for sale of lands or lands and improvements; publication
§ 37-238 Procedure for sale; report of sale
§ 37-239 Participation contracts; planning and disposition proposals
§ 37-240 Limitations on amount of land one person may purchase
§ 37-241 Terms of sale of state land; payment; interest rate
§ 37-243 Payment of rent in arrears; payment for use of land
§ 37-244 Certificate of purchase; conditions
§ 37-245 Rights conferred by certificate of purchase; recording of certificate
§ 37-246 Sale of natural products of lands by purchaser under certificate of purchase; disposition of proceeds; violation; classification
§ 37-247 Purchaser's default; forfeiture and cancellation of certificate of purchase; extension of time for payments
§ 37-249 Actions to rescind sales
§ 37-250 Replacement of lost or destroyed certificate of purchase
§ 37-251 Issuance of patents for state lands
§ 37-252 Taxation of lands sold
§ 37-253 Report to assessor
§ 37-254 Cancellation of tax assessment on lands reverting to state
§ 37-255 Sale of or mortgage or other lien on interest of lessee or holder of certificate of purchase
§ 37-256 Application of provisions; east half of dry bed of Colorado river
§ 37-257 Application for sale
§ 37-258 Sale of rights in dry riverbed
§ 37-258.01 Sale of development rights
§ 37-259 Application as offer to settle dispute
§ 37-260 Selling and administrative expenses
§ 37-261 Authority to auction reversion rights
§ 37-281 Lease of state lands for certain purposes without advertising; terms and conditions
§ 37-281.01 Lease of state lands for grazing purposes; notice
§ 37-281.02 Leasing state lands for commercial purposes for more than ten years
§ 37-281.03 Leasing land along Colorado river from United States; subleasing requirements; limitations
§ 37-281.04 Default of lease of state land; assignment to cities and towns
§ 37-282 Duty of lessees to cooperate with state land department in making classifications and appraisals
§ 37-282.01 Mass appraisals; notice; procedure; definitions
§ 37-283 Subleases by grazing lessee; limitation upon grazing use; sublease surcharge
§ 37-284 Conflicting short-term lease applications; preference rights
§ 37-285 Rental rates for grazing and other lands; grazing land valuation commission; reclassification and reappraisal; definitions
§ 37-286 Execution of leases by land department; covenants; assignment of lease by lessee
§ 37-286.01 Duty to exclude unauthorized livestock bond; damages; injunction
§ 37-287 Reservation of rights in state land leases
§ 37-287.01 Default on long-term lease; forfeiture and cancellation of lease; extension of time for payments; penalty and interest on delinquent rent
§ 37-288 Default on short-term lease; forfeiture and cancellation of lease; extension of time for payment; penalty and interest on delinquent rental; automatic termination for arrearage
§ 37-288.01 Disposition of personal property abandoned by lessee at the end of the lease; definitions
§ 37-289 Procedure on cancellation of lease; notice, default, hearing and appeal
§ 37-290 Cancellation of lease on reclassification of lands; preferred right to lease reclassified land; refund of advance rental payments
§ 37-291 Preferred rights to renewal of lease; exceptions; notification
§ 37-294 Recovery of lands unlawfully held
§ 37-295 Disposition of long-term commercial lease prepayments; prepayment fund
§ 37-301 Procedure for protesting auctions
§ 37-311 Definitions
§ 37-312 Nominating and classifying trust land as suitable for conservation purposes
§ 37-312.01 Access to and use and enjoyment of private lands
§ 37-313 Conservation lease of trust lands suitable for conservation; definition
§ 37-314 Conveyance of title to trust lands suitable for conservation purposes
§ 37-315 Withdrawing trust lands suitable for conservation purposes by department without lease or sale
§ 37-317 Subordination to constitution and enabling act
§ 37-321 Permission required for person other than holder of certificate of purchase to make improvements; forfeiture for failure to obtain permission; report of improvements
§ 37-321.01 Rights to water used on state land; definition
§ 37-322 Basis for appraisal of improvements; reimbursements; amortization; reimbursement for irrigation or district assessments and levies; limitation
§ 37-322.01 Reimbursement for nonremovable improvements by succeeding lessee of lands not subject to auction; failure to pay; penalty
§ 37-322.02 Payment by purchaser or succeeding lessee for improvements on auctioned land
§ 37-322.03 Improvements on state lands; taxation; disposition on termination of lease; statement of improvements
§ 37-322.04 Accounting for improvements which become property of state
§ 37-323 Permission required for construction on floodplains; criteria
§ 37-324 Development or secondary plan; effect
§ 37-331 Definitions
§ 37-331.01 Designation of state lands as urban lands on request
§ 37-331.02 Urban land planning oversight committee
§ 37-331.03 Conceptual urban state trust land use plans; five year state trust land disposition plans; definitions
§ 37-332 Urban lands; notice; hearing; requirements; classification; state general plan
§ 37-334 Designation of lands; development or secondary plan; requirements; approval
§ 37-334.01 Development plan for a master plan area
§ 37-335 Sale or lease of state lands for development
§ 37-335.01 Compensation and reimbursement of lessee upon cancellation of lease
§ 37-335.02 Off-site improvement of urban lands
§ 37-335.03 Assessment district assessments and city improvement plan assessments as lien on urban lands within district; enforcement
§ 37-335.04 Liens not liabilities of state
§ 37-335.06 Agreements to fund, install and reimburse costs of infrastructure on trust lands
§ 37-336 Rules; review and approval by legislature; duties of commissioner
§ 37-338 Selection of application for development planning permit or secondary permit
§ 37-341 Preliminary investigation of projects for reclamation of state lands
§ 37-342 Acquisition by land department of rights necessary or advisable for reclamation or irrigation of state lands
§ 37-343 Investigation of adverse claims upon state lands; protection of equities of persons appropriating water prior to reservation of land for the state
§ 37-371 Definition of acquired entitlement land
§ 37-372 Payments to local governments with respect to acquired entitlement lands
§ 37-411 Rights of entrymen under federal laws to possession and enjoyment of land
§ 37-412 Limitation on claims; marking boundaries of claim; notice; recording of notice
§ 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
§ 37-461 Grants of rights-of-way and sites for public uses
§ 37-481 Conservation and administration of products of state lands
§ 37-482 Contracts for sale of timber; limitations; universities timber land account; composition; use
§ 37-483 Program to remove vegetative natural products; program termination
§ 37-501 Trespass on state lands; classification
§ 37-502 Damages in civil action for trespass on state lands; seizure of products; report of trespasses
§ 37-503 Disposition of personal property unlawfully abandoned on state land
§ 37-521 Permanent state school fund; composition; use
§ 37-522 Universities land fund; composition; use
§ 37-523 Normal schools land fund; composition; use
§ 37-524 Agricultural and mechanical colleges land fund and school of mines land fund; composition; use
§ 37-525 Other land funds; composition; use
§ 37-526 Central Arizona project municipal and industrial repayment fund
§ 37-527 Trust land management fund
§ 37-601 Authorization to exchange
§ 37-602 Notice
§ 37-603 Method of exchange; appraisal
§ 37-604 Exchange of state land; procedure; limitation and exceptions; definition
§ 37-604.01 Exchange of state subsurface rights and interests
§ 37-605 Title; reservations, restrictions and encumbrances
§ 37-606 Protest; public hearing; judicial review
§ 37-607 Method of exchange; valuation
§ 37-608 Supplemental authority
§ 37-609 Exchange of sovereign lands
§ 37-610 Disposition of surplus floodplain lands
§ 37-611 Acquisition of lands by United States for penal purposes
§ 37-612 Concurrent jurisdiction of the United States over lands acquired for penal purposes; termination of jurisdiction
§ 37-613 Power of state to serve process upon land ceded United States for penal purposes
§ 37-615 Exchange of road rights-of-way on state land; procedure; limitation and exceptions
§ 37-616 Protest; public hearing; judicial review
§ 37-617 Method of exchange; valuation
§ 37-618 Supplemental authority
§ 37-620 Vesting of concurrent criminal jurisdiction in the United States over certain lands and areas
§ 37-620.01 Concurrent jurisdiction over veterans administration properties; acceptance
§ 37-620.02 State consent to acquisition of land by the United States for exclusive jurisdiction
§ 37-620.03 National monuments; catalog; attorney general; litigation
§ 37-620.11 Enactment of compact
§ 37-620.21 Holistic resource management program
§ 37-620.31 Arizona resource advisory council; membership; duties; report
§ 37-701 Acceptance of Carey land acts; state agency
§ 37-702 Application for selection of arid lands for irrigation projects or reclamation projects; proposal; deposit
§ 37-703 Processing of proposal by land department; processing by director of water resources; approval or disapproval of application
§ 37-704 Contract; contents; bond of contractor
§ 37-705 Contract provisions as to beginning and completion dates; forfeiture for failure to prosecute work
§ 37-706 Persons eligible to apply for entry; limitation on area; contents of application; price of lands; disposition of monies received
§ 37-707 Procedure upon completion of project by settler; application for federal patent; grant of state patent to settler
§ 37-708 Water rights appurtenant to lands; lien; foreclosure and redemption
§ 37-709 Maps of project; right of easement reserved
§ 37-710 Reservation of mineral rights in school lands sold
§ 37-721 Acceptance of Taylor grazing act, amendment of enabling act and other federal laws relating to exchange of lands
§ 37-722 Authority of land department and selection board to make exchanges of state owned for federally owned land
§ 37-723 Distribution of money received from United States; appropriations to counties
§ 37-724 Receipts from lease of public lands
§ 37-725 Receipts from grazing district fees; district treasurer; duties
§ 37-726 Expenditure of grazing fees of district; purposes authorized
§ 37-741 Public roads and public education fund; purposes; approval of expenditures by legislature; distribution
§ 37-801 Duty to disclose names of persons having a beneficial interest in real property
§ 37-802 Disposition of real property by state agency; alternative fuel delivery systems; definition
§ 37-803 Disposition of real property by state agency
§ 37-804 Payment of outstanding taxes, penalties and interest on acquiring property
§ 37-901 Definitions
§ 37-902 Public lands; public policy; state land department
§ 37-903 State land commissioner; powers; duties
§ 37-904 Public lands board of review; members; powers and duties; staff and officers; service of process
§ 37-905 Appeal of commissioner's decision; board of review; procedures; decision; further appeal
§ 37-906 Public lands; disposal; use; written authorization required
§ 37-907 Federal lands acquired without legislative consent; placement on tax rolls
§ 37-908 Powers and duties of attorney general
§ 37-909 State payments to counties
§ 37-931 Claims of right-of-way under revised statute 2477
§ 37-1001 Declaration of policy
§ 37-1002 Definitions
§ 37-1011 Division of natural resource conservation
§ 37-1012 State natural resource conservation commissioner
§ 37-1013 Powers and duties of commissioner
§ 37-1014 State financial assistance; application; criteria
§ 37-1015 Environmental special plate fund; distribution
§ 37-1031 Petition for creation of district
§ 37-1032 Hearing on petition; notice
§ 37-1033 Determination by commissioner
§ 37-1034 Referendum; election of supervisors
§ 37-1035 Proclamation of result of referendum and election; terms of supervisors
§ 37-1036 Proceedings to organize district; certificate of organization
§ 37-1037 Addition of territory
§ 37-1038 Dissolution of district
§ 37-1039 Status following dissolution
§ 37-1040 Change in boundaries; combination or division of districts; change in name of districts
§ 37-1051 District supervisors; term of office; biennial election
§ 37-1052 Organization of supervisors; vacancies
§ 37-1053 Powers and duties of supervisors
§ 37-1054 Powers of district
§ 37-1055 Limitation of powers
§ 37-1056 Cooperation between districts
§ 37-1057 Cooperation by state agencies
§ 37-1101 Definitions
§ 37-1102 Trust advocate
§ 37-1121 Arizona navigable stream adjudication commission
§ 37-1122 General powers and duties of the commission
§ 37-1123 Receiving and compiling evidence and records
§ 37-1124 Compiling evidence and records by department
§ 37-1126 Hearings; notice
§ 37-1128 Determination of navigability
§ 37-1129 Judicial review
§ 37-1130 Title to bed of nonnavigable watercourse; appropriation of waters for public trust values
§ 37-1131 Notice to landowners; quiet title action
§ 37-1132 Refunds to record title owners
§ 37-1151 Petition to release public trust status
§ 37-1152 Auction and sale of released public trust lands
§ 37-1153 Permit to use public trust lands
§ 37-1154 Public improvements in beds of navigable watercourses; definition
§ 37-1155 Prior use of public trust lands
§ 37-1156 Riparian trust fund; acquisition and management of riparian lands
§ 37-1201 Declaration of policy
§ 37-1202 Definitions
§ 37-1221 Military airport land exchange section; purpose; employees; compensation
§ 37-1222 Military airport land exchange proposal application; agreement
§ 37-1223 Powers and duties of the section; limitations
§ 37-1224 Military airport land exchange fund
§ 37-1301 Arizona department of forestry and fire management; state forester; appointment; qualifications
§ 37-1302 Powers and duties of state forester; rules; legislative presentation; acceptance of federal law
§ 37-1303 Suppression of wildfires; powers and duties of state forester; entry on private lands
§ 37-1304 Forestry administrative districts; equipment and personnel
§ 37-1305 Emergencies; prohibiting fireworks; liabilities and expenses; fire suppression revolving fund
§ 37-1306 Cooperative forestry fund
§ 37-1307 State fire safety committee; members; terms; powers and duties; compensation; fire watch requirements
§ 37-1308 Fire detection, prevention and suppression training for ranchers and landowners; immunity
§ 37-1309 Nonnative vegetation species eradication fund; department duties; grants; annual report
§ 37-1361 Enactment of compact
§ 37-1381 Office of the state fire marshal; purpose; assistant director; qualifications
§ 37-1382 Deputy fire marshals and assistants; appointment; duties; recovery of costs
§ 37-1383 Powers and duties; arson investigators
§ 37-1384 Inspection; consent; search warrant
§ 37-1385 School protection; definition
§ 37-1386 Construction of article; hazardous materials; electronic filing
§ 37-1387 Arson detection reward fund; administration; purpose; receipts and disbursements
§ 37-1388 Fire protection systems; definitions
§ 37-1389 Substitute refrigerants; approval by administrator
§ 37-1390 Safety standards in fire training
§ 37-1391 Cease and desist order; law enforcement procedures; violation; civil penalty
§ 37-1401 Definitions
§ 37-1402 Test method and performance standard; civil penalty; reports
§ 37-1403 Certification; product change; fee
§ 37-1404 Markings; requirements; office of the state fire marshal approval
§ 37-1405 Civil penalties; seizure
§ 37-1406 Implementation; rulemaking; inspection of cigarettes; definitions
§ 37-1407 Inspection
§ 37-1408 Sale outside of state
§ 37-1409 State preemption
§ 37-1421 Definition of trampoline court
§ 37-1422 Duties; fund
§ 37-1423 Registration; renewal
§ 37-1424 Trampoline court owners and operators; requirements; denial of entry; rules
§ 37-1425 Enforcement
§ 37-1426 Trampoline court regulation; state preemption