Arizona § 48-1038 - Formation

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-1038 — Formation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48-1038. Formation

A. If the formation of the district is approved by a majority of the votes cast at the election, the board of supervisors shall order the formation, setting the district boundaries and ordering that a map showing the district boundaries be drawn and a copy of the order forming the district be delivered to the county assessor and the department of revenue. A notice of the formation showing the number and date of the order and giving a general description of the land included in the district shall be filed with the county recorder.

B. On its formation, the district is a special purpose district for purposes of article IX, section 19, Constitution of Arizona, and a municipal corporation for all purposes of title 35, chapter 3, articles 3, 3.1, 3.2, 4 and 5. The district is considered to be a municipal corporation and political subdivision of this state, separate and apart from the county.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 48-1038

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-1038 cover?

Section 48-1038 ("Formation") 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.

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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