§ 19-201 Officers subject to recall; number of petitioners
§ 19-201.01 Legislative finding and intent; strict compliance
§ 19-202 Recall petition; limitations; subsequent petition
§ 19-202.01 Application for recall petition
§ 19-203 Recall petition; contents; submission for verification; nonacceptance
§ 19-204 Form of petition
§ 19-204.01 Sample recall petitions; strict compliance
§ 19-205 Signatures and verification
§ 19-205.01 Registered circulators; requirements; violation; classification; definition
§ 19-205.02 Prohibition on circulating of petitions by certain persons
§ 19-205.03 Prohibition on signing petition for profit; classification
§ 19-205.04 Withdrawal of petition signature; payment of remuneration; violation; classification
§ 19-206 Coercion or other unlawful acts; violation; classification
§ 19-206.01 Recall petition signature fraud; violation; classification; list of prohibited persons; definition
§ 19-207 Notice to officer; statement of defense
§ 19-208 Resignation of person
§ 19-208.01 Removal of petition sheets and ineligible signatures; certification of number of signatures
§ 19-208.02 Certification by county recorder
§ 19-208.03 Disposition of petition; date of filing
§ 19-208.04 Judicial review of actions by county recorder
§ 19-208.05 Special fund for reimbursement of county recorders
§ 19-208.06 Refusal of filing officer to file petition or transmit facsimiles of signature sheets or affidavits of circulators; writ of mandamus; venue
§ 19-209 Order for special recall election; officer in charge of election; definition
§ 19-210 Reimbursement for county expenses in conducting special recall election
§ 19-212 Nomination petition; form; filing
§ 19-213 Form and contents of ballot
§ 19-214 Recall election board; consolidation of precincts
§ 19-215 General election laws applicable
§ 19-216 Election results
§ 19-217 Recall petition; changes; applicability
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 19 > Chapter 2 > Article 1 - Petition and Election Procedures

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • 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.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Depose: includes every manner of written statement under oath or affirmation. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • 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.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • 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.
  • Month: means a calendar month unless otherwise expressed. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Population: means the population according to the most recent United States decennial census. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Process: means a citation, writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • Writ: means an order or precept in writing issued in the name of the state or by a court or judicial officer. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215