Arizona Laws 12-211. Appointment; qualifications and residence
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A. Each judge of the superior court may appoint a court commissioner.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-211
- 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
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215
B. To be eligible to serve as a court commissioner a person shall be a United States citizen and a resident of the county in which appointed. He shall reside at the county seat or at such other city or town within the jurisdiction of the judge making the appointment as may be designated by the judge.