§ 19-111 Number for petition; training materials
§ 19-111.01 Text review; legislative council; recommendations
§ 19-112 Signatures and verification; attachment
§ 19-113 Withdrawal of petition signature; payment of remuneration; violation; classification
§ 19-114 Prohibition on circulating petitions by certain persons; statement of organization
§ 19-114.01 Prohibition on signing petition for profit; classification
§ 19-115 Unlawful acts; violations; classification
§ 19-116 Signing petitions; coercion; intimidation; false description; classification
§ 19-117 Initiative and referendum petition; changes; applicability
§ 19-118 Registered circulators; requirements; violation; classification; definition
§ 19-118.01 Signature collection; prohibited payments; violation; classification
§ 19-119 Deceptive mailings; civil penalty
§ 19-119.01 Petition signature fraud; classification; list of prohibited persons
§ 19-119.02 Initiative, referendum and recall handbook; secretary of state

Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 19 > Chapter 1 > Article 2 - Circulation of Petitions and Signatures

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • 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.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Depose: includes every manner of written statement under oath or affirmation. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • 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.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • 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.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Process: means a citation, writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215