Arizona § 12-2408 - Default
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2408 — Default, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-2408. Default
A. If no request for hearing date is filed within the time provided by section 12-2407, the party seeking any provisional remedy, or that party's attorney, shall file an affidavit of default setting forth that service was made, that no request for hearing date was filed and that the party against whom any provisional remedy is sought is in default. Such party, or that party's attorney, shall also file a proposed form of the written order required by section 12-2409, subsections B and C. Upon filing of such affidavit, the clerk shall enter the default of record and any party so defaulted loses such party's right to a hearing.
B. If the action is pending in superior court, the clerk upon entry of default shall immediately deliver the court file to the judge to whom the matter is assigned.
C. If the action is pending in justice court, the clerk shall upon entry of default immediately deliver the court file to the justice of the peace.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-2408
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2408 cover?
Section 12-2408 ("Default") 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 § 12-2408?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2408" (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 § 12-2408 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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