A. At the time of judgment and on request of the prevailing party or on the judge’s own initiative, the judge shall order the judgment debtor to participate in a debtor’s examination hearing. The court may hold the hearing immediately after judgment or may set a date for the hearing within ten days after judgment.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 22-524

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. The judge, a hearing officer, a court employee designated by the judge or a person authorized by law to administer oaths may conduct the debtor’s examination. At the hearing, the judgment debtor shall provide the court with information on the debtor’s assets and liabilities. This information shall include money, property, corporate shares and interest, loans and support payments. The court or judgment creditor may require additional information.

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