Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 18 > Chapter 6 > Article 1 - General Provisions

• Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
• Applicable agency: means a department or agency of this state established by law to regulate certain types of business activity in this state and persons engaged in such business, including types of authorization, that the chief executive officer determines would regulate a sandbox participant. See Arizona Laws 18-601
• Chief executive officer: means the chief executive officer of the Arizona commerce authority. See Arizona Laws 18-601
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Consumer: means a person that purchases or otherwise enters into a transaction or agreement to receive an innovative property product or service that is being tested by a sandbox participant. See Arizona Laws 18-601
• 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.
• Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
• Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
• including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
• Innovation: means , with respect to providing a property product or service or a substantial component of a property product or service, the use or incorporation of new or emerging technology or the reimagination of uses for existing technology to address a problem, provide a benefit or otherwise offer a product, service, business model or delivery mechanism that is not known by the chief executive officer to have a comparable widespread offering in this state. See Arizona Laws 18-601
• Innovative property product or service: means a property product or service that includes an innovation. See Arizona Laws 18-601
• 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.
• 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
• Property technology sandbox: means the program established by this chapter that allows a person to temporarily test innovative property products or services on a limited basis without otherwise being authorized to act under the laws of this state. See Arizona Laws 18-601
• Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• Sandbox participant: means a person whose application to participate in the property technology sandbox is approved pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 18-601
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Test: means to provide products and services as allowed by this chapter. See Arizona Laws 18-601
• Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215