Arizona § 48-2755 - Rules of procedure applicable in contests
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-2755 — Rules of procedure applicable in contests, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-2755. Rules of procedure applicable in contests
A. The court hearing a contest as provided by this article, in inquiring into the regularity, legality or correctness of the proceedings, shall disregard any error, irregularity or omission which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties to the action. The rules of pleading and practice in civil actions which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to all actions or proceedings authorized by this chapter. The costs of a hearing or contest provided by this chapter may be allowed and apportioned between the parties, or taxed against the losing party, in the discretion of the court.
B. No contest authorized by this chapter shall be instituted except within the time and manner provided by this chapter.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 48-2755
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-2755 cover?
Section 48-2755 ("Rules of procedure applicable in contests") 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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