Arizona § 12-2028 - Writ of mandamus; service

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2028 — Writ of mandamus; service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-2028. Writ of mandamus; service

A. If judgment is awarded applicant a peremptory writ of mandamus shall be awarded without delay.

B. The writ shall be served in the same manner as a summons in a civil action, except when otherwise expressly directed by the court.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-2028

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2028 cover?

Section 12-2028 ("Writ of mandamus; service") 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 § 12-2028?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2028" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Arizona law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.

How does Arizona § 12-2028 apply to my situation?

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