Arizona § 12-2041 - Action by attorney general; venue
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2041 — Action by attorney general; venue, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-2041. Action by attorney general; venue
A. An action may be brought in the supreme court by the attorney general in the name of the state upon his relation, upon his own information or upon the verified complaint of any person, in cases where the supreme court has jurisdiction, or otherwise in the superior court of the county which has jurisdiction, against any person who usurps, intrudes into or unlawfully holds or exercises any public office or any franchise within this state.
B. The attorney general shall bring the action when he has reason to believe that any such office or franchise is being usurped, intruded into or unlawfully held or exercised.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-2041
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2041 cover?
Section 12-2041 ("Action by attorney general; venue") 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.
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