Arizona § 44-3271 - Petition for appointment of conservators and receivers
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-3271 — Petition for appointment of conservators and receivers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-3271. Petition for appointment of conservators and receivers
If an act, practice or transaction that constitutes a violation of section 44-3151 or article 9 of this chapter is alleged in a complaint filed by this state or an agency of this state, the commission may petition the superior court in Maricopa county for the appointment of a conservator to reorganize the affairs of, or a receiver to wind up the affairs of, the violator. The commission may transmit any evidence it has available concerning the act, practice or transaction to the attorney general. On receipt of the evidence, the attorney general may petition the superior court in Maricopa county for the appointment of a conservator to reorganize the affairs of, or a receiver to wind up the affairs of, the violator. Process in these actions may be served on the defendant in any county in this state in which the defendant transacts business or is found.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 44-3271
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-3271 cover?
Section 44-3271 ("Petition for appointment of conservators and receivers") 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 § 44-3271?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-3271" (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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