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Current as of March 08, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A. After the officer has completed his levy on the personal property of the judgment debtor, the officer shall secure the property until it is sold. The officer may store the property in a facility operated by the county for this purpose or in a private facility selected by the judgment creditor or the officer or both.
B. The judgment creditor is responsible for paying all costs incurred in transporting and storing the levied property. If the judgment creditor refuses or fails to pay any costs associated with the levy of the property, the officer is not liable for failing to execute the process. The costs incurred by the judgment creditor shall be added to the amount due on the execution and are a part of the execution for the purposes of this article.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 12. Courts and Civil Proceedings § 12-1565. Storage of levied property; costs - last updated March 08, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-12-courts-and-civil-proceedings/az-rev-st-sect-12-1565/
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