A. The attorney general may join a person not named in the complaint as an additional or substitute respondent if in the course of the investigation the attorney general determines that the person should be accused of a discriminatory housing practice.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 41-1491.25

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Discriminatory housing practice: means an act prohibited by sections 41-1491. See Arizona Laws 41-1491
  • Person: means one or more individuals, corporations, partnerships, associations, labor organizations, legal representatives, mutual companies, joint stock companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, trustees, receivers, fiduciaries, banks, credit unions and financial institutions. See Arizona Laws 41-1491
  • Respondent: means either:

    (a) The person accused of a violation of this article in a complaint of a discriminatory housing practice. See Arizona Laws 41-1491

B. In addition to the information required in the notice under Section 41-1491.22, subsection F, paragraph 3, the attorney general shall include in a notice to a respondent joined under this section an explanation of the basis for the determination that the person is properly joined as a respondent.

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