In any trial, hearing or proceeding to determine a violation of Section 20-452.01, a written statement or authorization signed by the person for whom any purchase is financed, to whom any money is loaned or for whom any extension, renewal or other act in connection with a loan is to be granted or performed, declaring that such person voluntarily chooses the insurer or person transacting insurance through whom the insurance or its renewal was transacted, and that the choice of such insurer or person transacting insurance was not made a condition precedent to such purchase, loan, extension, renewal or other act, shall be prima facie evidence that no violation of Section 20-452.01 has occurred, if the borrower or purchaser in his own handwriting shall have written the name of his chosen insurer or person transacting insurance on a written statement or authorization of such insurer or person transacting insurance.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 20-452.03

  • 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.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.