Arizona § 16-979 Legal defense; standing; legal counsel

Arizona Statutes

§ 16-979 — Legal defense; standing; legal counsel

Arizona § 16-979

Title 16Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 6CAMPAIGN MEDIA SPENDING

Art. 1Disclosure of Original Source of Monies

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 16-979 (2026).

Text

(Caution: 1998 Prop. 105 applies)

A.A political action committee formed to support the voters' right to know act or any of that committee's officers may intervene as of right in any legal action brought to challenge the validity of this chapter or any of its provisions.

B.The commission has standing to defend this chapter on behalf of this state in any legal action brought to challenge the validity of this chapter or any of its provisions.

C.Notwithstanding any law, the commission has exclusive and independent authority to select legal counsel to represent the commission regarding its duties under this chapter and to defend this chapter if its validity is challenged.

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(Caution: 1998 Prop. 105 applies)

A. A political action committee formed to support the voters' right to know act or any of that committee's officers may intervene as of right in any legal action brought to challenge the validity of this chapter or any of its provisions.

B. The commission has standing to defend this chapter on behalf of this state in any legal action brought to challenge the validity of this chapter or any of its provisions.

C. Notwithstanding any law, the commission has exclusive and independent authority to select legal counsel to represent the commission regarding its duties under this chapter and to defend this chapter if its validity is challenged.