Arizona § 22-520 - Recording judgment
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 22-520 — Recording judgment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-520. Recording judgment
A. The judgment by the justice of the peace or hearing officer in small claims issues shall be rendered no later than ten days from the close of the trial.
B. All judgments shall be in writing and the court shall mail copies to all parties.
C. The judgment shall clearly state the determination of the rights of the parties.
D. The judgment is due and payable immediately after the judgment is rendered by the justice of the peace or a hearing officer in small claims court. Collection of the judgment by the prevailing party may follow the procedures as provided in sections 22-243 through 22-246.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 22-520
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 22-520 cover?
Section 22-520 ("Recording judgment") 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 § 22-520?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 22-520" (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 § 22-520 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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