Arizona § 25-552 Jurisdiction; priority of action

Arizona Statutes

§ 25-552 — Jurisdiction; priority of action

Arizona § 25-552

Title 25Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 5FAMILY SUPPORT DUTIES

Art. 3Spousal Maintenance Enforcement

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 25-552 (2026).

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A.The superior court has original jurisdiction in proceedings brought by this state or a person who is owed spousal maintenance to establish, enforce or modify a spousal maintenance obligation.

B.Notwithstanding any other statute, actions pursuant to this article have priority over all other civil actions except for child support actions pursuant to section 25-514 or judicial authorization pursuant to section 36-2152.

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A. The superior court has original jurisdiction in proceedings brought by this state or a person who is owed spousal maintenance to establish, enforce or modify a spousal maintenance obligation.

B. Notwithstanding any other statute, actions pursuant to this article have priority over all other civil actions except for child support actions pursuant to section 25-514 or judicial authorization pursuant to section 36-2152.