Arizona Laws 22-701. Jurisdiction of civil marijuana violations
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A. The justice court and municipal court have jurisdiction of civil marijuana violation cases filed pursuant to section 36-2853.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 22-701
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- municipal court: as used in this title includes city or town magistrates' courts and all other courts established by law in incorporated cities and towns. See Arizona Laws 22-401
B. Chapters 3 and 4 of this title apply to this chapter where applicable.
C. Hearing officers who are appointed pursuant to section 28-1553 may hear actions involving civil marijuana violations.