§ 39-141 Proof of certain lost or destroyed documents or instruments
§ 39-142 Action for restoration and substitution of lost or destroyed documents
§ 39-143 Judgment of restoration; recording of judgment; judgment as substitute for original instrument
§ 39-144 Recording of certified copies of lost or destroyed records or records of a former county
§ 39-145 Re-recording of original papers when record destroyed
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 39 > Chapter 1 > Article 3 - Lost Records

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.