A. At the hearing required under section 48-261 or within thirty days after the required hearing, if any owner of agricultural land within the proposed district presents evidence that the property is subject to an internal and ongoing pest control program, the landowner‘s property shall be excluded from the proposed district.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 48-2103

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Agricultural land: means property that has a current agricultural use designation from the county assessor. See Arizona Laws 48-2101
  • Board: means a county board of supervisors. See Arizona Laws 48-2101
  • District: means a pest abatement district established pursuant to this chapter and includes the governing body of the district and all its authorized personnel. See Arizona Laws 48-2101
  • 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.
  • Landowner: means a person who owns land within the boundaries of a proposed or existing district. See Arizona Laws 48-2101
  • Pest: means any arthropods, rats and mice that the district determines to be a public nuisance to persons or property. See Arizona Laws 48-2101
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. Evidence shall include an affidavit by property owners regarding continuation of the internal pest abatement program while the special district exists and:

1. Contracts with pest control companies.

2. Receipts for purchase of pest abatement equipment and chemicals.

3. Other evidence deemed appropriate by the board of supervisors.

 

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