Any person elected or appointed to fill a vacancy, after filing his official oath and bond, if a bond is required, possesses all the rights and powers and is subject to all the liabilities, duties and obligations of the officer who previously occupied the office.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 38-361

  • 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