Arizona § 11-172 - Hearing on petition; notice

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-172 — Hearing on petition; notice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-172. Hearing on petition; notice

When the petition is filed, the board shall fix a time for a public hearing upon the petition and the clerk shall give notice thereof by publication in such newspapers published in the county as designated by the board, not exceeding three, at least once in each week for two weeks, the first publication to be at least two weeks before the date of hearing, and by posting a copy of the notice in the post office in each incorporated city or town in the county, and at some public place in each election precinct of the county.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 11-172

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-172 cover?

Section 11-172 ("Hearing on petition; notice") 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 § 11-172?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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How does Arizona § 11-172 apply to my situation?

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