Arizona Laws 12-126. Seal; affixing of seal
A. The superior court shall have a seal which shall be the vignette of Abraham Lincoln with the words "seal of the superior court of the state of Arizona in and for the county of ____________" surrounding the vignette. The seal shall be kept by the clerk of the court.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-126
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
B. The seal of the superior court need not be affixed to any proceedings in the court except a summons or writ, the proof of a will, the appointment of an executor, administrator or guardian, or the authentication of a copy of a record or proceedings of the court or its officers for the purpose of record or evidence in another court or place.
C. The seal may be affixed by impressing it on the paper or on a substance attached to the paper, and capable of receiving the impression.