Arizona § 14-3202 - Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-3202 — Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-3202. Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state
If conflicting claims as to the domicile of a decedent are made in a formal testacy or appointment proceeding commenced in this state, and in a testacy or appointment proceeding after notice pending at the same time in another state, the court of this state must stay, dismiss or permit suitable amendment in, the proceeding here unless it is determined that the local proceeding was commenced before the proceeding elsewhere. The determination of domicile in the proceeding first commenced must be accepted as determinative in the formal testacy or appointment proceeding in this state.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 14-3202
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-3202 cover?
Section 14-3202 ("Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state") 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 § 14-3202?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 14-3202 apply to my situation?
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