Arizona Statutes

§ 12-2042 — Action by county attorney

Arizona § 12-2042
JurisdictionArizona
Title 12Arizona Revised Statutes
Ch. 11EXTRAORDINARY LEGAL REMEDIES
Art. 3Quo Warranto

This text of Arizona § 12-2042 (Action by county attorney) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Arizona primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 12-2042 (2026).

Text

An action may be brought in the superior court by the county attorney in the name of the state upon his own information or upon the verified complaint of any person, against any person who usurps, intrudes into or who unlawfully holds or exercises any public office or any franchise within his county. The county attorney shall bring the action when he has reason to believe that any such office or franchise is being usurped, intruded into or unlawfully held or exercised.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Related

Crouch v. City of Tucson
699 P.2d 1296 (Court of Appeals of Arizona, 1984)
8 case citations
Laos v. Arnold
685 P.2d 111 (Arizona Supreme Court, 1984)
7 case citations
Clark v. Campbell
193 P.3d 320 (Court of Appeals of Arizona, 2008)
6 case citations
Tracy v. Dixon
579 P.2d 1388 (Arizona Supreme Court, 1978)
6 case citations
Garrett v. Folsom
357 P.2d 130 (Arizona Supreme Court, 1960)
2 case citations
Joyner v. Mofford
539 F. Supp. 1120 (D. Arizona, 1982)
2 case citations
County of Cochise v. Good
453 P.2d 544 (Court of Appeals of Arizona, 1969)

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Arizona § 12-2042, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/az/12-2042.