Before the filing of the petition referred to in section 35-603, the taxing district shall adopt a resolution authorizing the filing thereof and authorizing its duly and regularly elected or appointed attorney, or special counsel appointed for such purpose, to file the petition and to represent the taxing district in the proceedings with respect thereto in the United States district court having jurisdiction thereof.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 35-604

  • 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.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215
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