Arizona § 9-822 - Qualifications of voters
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-822 — Qualifications of voters, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-822. Qualifications of voters
A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, a person is not entitled to vote at an election in a city or town if the person has not been a qualified elector as defined in section 16-121 in the city or town for at least twenty-nine days preceding the election.
B. Any person who has resided for at least twenty-nine days preceding an election in an area annexed at least twenty-nine days before such election by a city or town is entitled to vote at any such city or town election, if the person is a qualified elector as defined in section 16-121 on the twenty-ninth day before the election.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 9-822
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-822 cover?
Section 9-822 ("Qualifications of voters") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 9-822?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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