Proof that the petition was signed by the persons whose names appear thereon and proof that notice of hearing was given by publication and posting may be made by the affidavit or affidavits of persons having knowledge of the facts, and filed with the board. When the affidavits are made and filed they shall be prima facie evidence that the petitioners are entitled to the hearing prayed for in the petition and of the truth of all matters set forth in the petition.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 48-2908

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • 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.