House Engrossed Senate Bill

State of Arizona Senate Fifty-second Legislature First Regular Session 2015

CHAPTER 270

SENATE BILL 1185

 

AN ACT

 

Amending title 33, chapter 10, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 33-1378; relating to residential tenants.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 33, chapter 10, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 33-1378, to read:

START_STATUTE33-1378.  Removal of guest; notice

a person who is a guest of a tenant who is not named on a written lease and who remains on the premises without the permission of the tenant or the landlord is not a lawful tenant and that person's presence in or on the premises does not constitute residency or tenancy.  a person who knowingly remains on the premises without the permission of the tenant or the landlord may be removed by a law enforcement officer at the request of the tenant or the landlord who is entitled to possession of the premises. END_STATUTE

 

 

 

APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 13, 2015.

 

FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 14, 2015.