Arizona § 14-1302 - Subject matter jurisdiction
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-1302 — Subject matter jurisdiction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-1302. Subject matter jurisdiction
A. To the full extent permitted by the constitution, the court has jurisdiction over all subject matter relating to:
1. Estates of decedents, including construction of wills and determination of heirs and successors of decedents, and estates of protected persons.
2. Protection of minors and incapacitated persons.
3. Trusts.
B. The court has general jurisdiction to make orders, judgments and decrees and take all other action necessary and proper to administer justice in the matters which come before it including jurisdiction to:
1. Enforce orders against a fiduciary by contempt proceedings.
2. Compel action by a fiduciary by body attachment.
3. Hear and determine related claims by or against fiduciaries, protected persons or incapacitated persons by or against third parties, including claims for malpractice, breach of contract, personal injury, wrongful death, quiet title and breach of fiduciary duty.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 14-1302
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-1302 cover?
Section 14-1302 ("Subject matter jurisdiction") 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 § 14-1302?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-1302" (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?
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How does Arizona § 14-1302 apply to my situation?
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