Arizona Laws 8-540. Court costs
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A. There shall be no fees assessed for the filing of a petition to terminate the parent-child relationship.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 8-540
- including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Parent-child relationship: includes all rights, privileges, duties and obligations existing between parent and child, including inheritance rights. See Arizona Laws 8-531
- Petition: means a written statement of the essential facts that allege delinquency, incorrigibility or dependency. See Arizona Laws 8-201
B. All court costs, including the cost of giving notice and advertising shall be paid by the petitioners if the court so orders. The court may suspend such costs where payment would work a hardship upon the petitioner, or would be otherwise inappropriate.