§ 11.5 Arizona Attorneys' Fees Statutes.

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§ 11.5 Arizona Attorneys’ Fees Statutes.

A.R.S. Section

Type of Action

Mandatory or Discretionary

§ 3-113(C)

Action for false claims against perishable agricultural food products

Discretionary

§ 3-114(A)(3)

Liability for unauthorized destruction of field crop product

Mandatory

§ 3-367(D)(1)

Pesticide control - private right of action

Discretionary

§ 3-1295(A)

Lien for feed, pasturage and other services

Mandatory

§ 3-3113(J)

Action against employer who violates agricultural safety requirements

Discretionary

§ 5-407(C)

Action to revoke bingo license

Mandatory

§ 6-131(C)

Enforcement of banking department regulations

Mandatory

§ 6-131.01(B)

Appointment of banking superintendent as receiver of financial institution

Mandatory

§ 6-153(A)

Illegal acquisition of financial institution

Discretionary

§ 6-164

Department of banking’s administrative proceeding

Discretionary

§ 6-492(A)

Appeals of bank reorganization plans

Mandatory

§ 6-585(E)

Involuntary dissolution of credit union

Mandatory

§ 6-635(A)(8)

Consumer lender loans

Mandatory

§ 6-1112(A)

Illegal acquisition of voting securities of financial institution

Discretionary

§ 6-1413(F)

Premium finance agreement

Per agreement

§ 8-114(A), (D)

Attorneys’ fees by adoptive parent, with court approval

Discretionary

§ 8-130(C)

Attorneys’ fees in adoption proceeding, with court approval

Discretionary

§ 9-463.06(H)

Action against municipality for adoption of moratorium on construction or land development

Discretionary

§ 9-471(P)

Challenge by property owner to annexation of property

Mandatory

§ 9-500.12(H)

Appeals of municipal actions regarding proposed dedication, exaction or zoning regulation

Discretionary

§ 10-746

Derivative proceedings by corporation shareholder

Discretionary

§ 10-1331(B)

Appraisal to determine value of dissenting shareholders’ shares

Discretionary

§ 10-1434(E)

Election to purchase shares in lieu of dissolving corporation

Discretionary

§ 10-1502(F)

Injunction against foreign corporation transacting business in state without authority

Mandatory

§ 10-1604(C)

Application for order to permit inspection of corporation records

Mandatory (qualified) Discretionary

§ 10-3636

Derivative proceedings by nonprofit corporation members

Discretionary

§ 10-3703(C)

Application by member of nonprofit corporation for court-ordered meeting

Discretionary

§ 10-11502(F)

Injunction against foreign nonprofit corporation transacting business in state without authority

Mandatory

§ 10-11604(C)

Application for order to permit inspection of nonprofit corporation records

Mandatory (qualified) Discretionary

§ 11-642

Action by taxpayer to recover money illegally paid by county

Mandatory

§ 11-833(H)

Action against county for adoption of moratorium on construction or land development

Discretionary

§ 11-972(A),(B)

Condemnation proceeding

Mandatory

§ 11-1051(J)

Action to enforce immigration-related legislation

Discretionary

§ 12-133(I)

Appeal of arbitration award

Mandatory (qualified)

§ 12-341.01(A)

Contested contract action

Discretionary

§ 12-348

Action against state or political subdivisions of state

Mandatory/

Discretionary

§ 12-348.01

Action by state or political subdivision against state or political subdivision

Mandatory

§ 12-349

Unjustified or abusive civil action

Mandatory

§ 12-568

Health care actions

To be reviewed by court

§ 12-586

Future damages from health care actions; periodic payments

Periodic installments to be allocated

§ 12-632(B)

Unlawful motor vehicle subleasing

Discretionary

§ 12-671(A)

Drawing check or draft on no account or insufficient account with intent to defraud

Mandatory

§ 12-684(A),(C)

Indemnification and tender of defense in product liability action

Mandatory

§ 12-731(A)(4)

Action to recover civil damages for violation of A.R.S. § 13-3002 et seq.

Mandatory

§ 12-752(D)

Strategic lawsuits against public participation

Mandatory

§ 12-761(C)(4)

Unauthorized use of soldier’s name, portrait or picture for commercial purposes

Mandatory

§ 12-815(B)

Action to enjoin place for sale or exhibition of obscene motion pictures or pictorial publications

Mandatory

§ 12-992(J)(2)

Action to abate residential property nuisance

Discretionary

§ 12-993(B)

Action by resident to abate residential or commercial nuisances

Discretionary

§ 12-1103(B)

Quiet title action

Discretionary

§ 12-1125(B)

Action on bond in eminent domain proceedings by railroad

Discretionary

§ 12-1129(B)

Dismissal of condemnation action

Mandatory

§ 12-1130(D)

Condemnation action

Discretionary

§ 12-1178(A), (B)

Forcible entry and detainer

Mandatory

§ 12-1308(A)

Finding for defendant in replevin action

Mandatory

§ 12-1309

Finding for defendant in replevin action; property not in possession of plaintiff

Mandatory

§ 12-1364

Dwelling action

Mandatory

§ 12-1523(E)

Issuance of writ for debt or demand not due

Mandatory

§ 12-1580(E)

Garnishment of monies or property; hearing on objection

Discretionary

§ 12-1583

Judgment by default against garnishee

Discretionary

§ 12-1584(D)

Judgment against garnishee

Discretionary

§ 12-1585(D)

Order regarding personal property held by garnishee

Discretionary

§ 12-1593(A)-(C)

Contempt proceedings against judgment creditor in garnishment

Mandatory

§ 12-1598.07(E)

Objection to writ of garnishment or answer of garnishee in action to garnish earnings

Discretionary

§ 12-1598.13(A)-(D), (H)

Contempt proceedings in action to garnish earnings

Mandatory and discretionary

§ 12-1624

Failure of bidder at sale under execution to pay

Mandatory

§ 12-1809(O)

Injunction against harassment

Discretionary

§ 12-1810(O)

Injunction against workplace harassment

Discretionary

§ 12-2030(A), (B)

Mandamus action

Mandatory

§ 12-2411

Provisional remedies

Discretionary

§ 12-2506(E)

Action for contribution; expenses incurred by plaintiff

Mandatory

§ 12-2902(C)(2)(b)

Structured settlement; transferee’s liability

Mandatory

§ 13-420

Defendant who prevails in civil action based on justification defense

Mandatory

§ 13-820

Criminal garnishment; contempt

Mandatory

§ 13-2314(A), (D)

Civil racketeering

Discretionary

§ 13-2314.02(G)

Racketeering lien

Mandatory

§ 13-2314.04(A)

Civil racketeering

Discretionary

§ 13-3602(P)

Order of protection

Discretionary

§ 13-3709(E)

Obtaining cable television services fraudulently

Discretionary

§ 13-3710(B)

Illegal reception of subscription television services for profit

Mandatory

§ 13-3719(E)

Obtaining wireless telecommunications services/devices fraudulently

Discretionary

§ 13-4313(B)

Action to enforce racketeering lien on property

Mandatory

§ 13-4314(F)

Claimant who fails to establish that its entire interest is exempt from forfeiture

Mandatory

§ 14-3709(D)

Estate litigation; discovery of concealed assets

Discretionary

§ 14-3720

Estate litigation; payment of personal representative’s fees by estate

Mandatory

§ 14-5312.01(K)

Guardianship proceedings

Mandatory

§ 14-11004

Nomination of trustee

Mandatory

§ 15-542(A)

Wrongful dismissal of teacher

Mandatory

§ 15-754

Proceedings to enforce English language education statute

Mandatory

§ 15-1775(A)

Action for violation of Uniform Athlete Agents Act

Discretionary

§ 15-1911

Interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children

Mandatory

§ 16-905(L)

Civil action for violation of campaign contribution limitations

Mandatory

§ 17-605(B)

Noise pollution action against outdoor shooting range

Mandatory

§ 20-119(C)

Charitable gift annuities

Mandatory

§ 20-406

Action against unauthorized insurer

Discretionary

§ 20-463(D)

Prevailing party in action for libel, slander or other relevant tort arising from filing reports or furnishing information concerning fraudulent insurance accounts

Mandatory

§ 20-466.02(D)

Action to enjoin unlawful practices or acts regarding insurance or worker’s compensation

Discretionary

§ 20-650(D)(2)

Actions by insurance receiver

Mandatory

§ 20-1805(E)

Action to foreclose lien against provider under life care contract

Mandatory

§ 20-2118(C)

Action against insurer or agent for failure to comply with individual’s information and privacy rights

Discretionary

§ 22-201(G)

Justice court action removed to superior court due to counterclaim over $10,000

Discretionary

§ 22-517(C)

Action reinstated in small claims division where counterclaim was asserted to avoid small claims proceeding

Mandatory

§ 23-201(B)

Obtaining labor by false pretenses

Mandatory

§ 23-327

Action by minor for recovery of wages

Discretionary

§ 23-418(J)

Violation of occupational safety and health standards

Discretionary

§ 23-907(E), (L)

Action against employer who fails to secure workers’ compensation coverage for its employees

Discretionary

§ 23-926(B)

Action against employer who refuses to submit...

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