Arizona § 48-4804 - Contest of formation; appeal
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-4804 — Contest of formation; appeal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-4804. Contest of formation; appeal
Any aggrieved person or entity may contest the formation of a district under this chapter by filing an action within thirty days after the initial board assumes office under section 48-4803 in superior court in the most populous county in the active management area. If more than one such contest is pending, they shall be consolidated for trial. The court shall try the contest without delay and determine whether the district was properly organized and whether the initial board was properly appointed in substantial compliance with this article, and enter judgment accordingly. If an action is not filed within thirty days under this section, the formation of the district is presumed to be lawful and conclusive against all persons.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 48-4804
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-4804 cover?
Section 48-4804 ("Contest of formation; appeal") 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 § 48-4804?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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