Upon filing a map or plat, the fee of the streets, alleys, avenues, highways, parks and other parcels of ground reserved therein to the use of the public vests in the town, in trust, for the uses therein expressed. If the town is not incorporated, then the fee vests in the county until the town becomes incorporated.
A.R.S. § 9-254
Title to streets
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Pleak v. Entrada Property Owners' Ass'n (2003)
Most recently applied in Smith v. Beesley (January 2011)
Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.