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Executive Order 2020-14

Postponement of Eviction Enforcement Actions

Governor Douglas A. Ducey · Arizona (State)

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Jurisdiction
Arizona
Level
State
Authority
A.R.S. 26-303 et seq., 36-787; 33-1368(A)
Issued
2020-03-24 Mar. 24, 2020
Effective
2020-03-24
End
120 days (July 22, 2020); extended by EO 2020-49 (July 16, 2020) to Oct. 31, 2020 (read as 2020-12-31)
In force
Mar. 24, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • law enforcement officers and constables; landlords
Functions reached
  • PM
  • CB
Collection
Real Estate SEC-14

Operative words

1. Unless a court determines... that enforcement is necessary in the interest of justice... all Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board certified law enforcement officers and any person subject to the jurisdiction of the Constable Ethics Standards and Training Board, shall temporarily delay enforcement of eviction action orders for residential premises when one of the following circumstances exist and are documented to the landlord or property owner: a. The individual is required to be quarantined... e. The individual suffered a substantial loss of income resulting from COVID-19, including: i. Job loss; ii. Reduction in compensation; iii. Closure of place of employment; iv. Obligation to be absent from work to care for a home-bound school-age child... 3. A landlord shall not interpret a health and safety provision of a contract to include COVID-19 as a reason for termination of a lease

Enforcement

A.R.S. 26-317

Retrieval note

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