Arizona Laws > Title 23 > Chapter 9 – Employment Protection Act
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 23 > Chapter 9 - Employment Protection Act
- Child: means any person under eighteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 8-101
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- court: means the juvenile division of the superior court. See Arizona Laws 8-101
- Department: means the department of child safety. See Arizona Laws 8-201
- Division: means the department of child safety. See Arizona Laws 8-101
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Petition: means a written statement of the essential facts that allege delinquency, incorrigibility or dependency. See Arizona Laws 8-201
- Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.