Except as otherwise provided in this title, the standard of proof required in a judicial proceeding brought pursuant to this title is the preponderance of evidence. Parties have the ultimate burden of persuasion as to matters with respect to which they have the initial burden of proof.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 14-1311

  • 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.
  • Proceeding: includes action at law and suit in equity. See Arizona Laws 14-1201

 

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