Arizona legal term
Hearing officer in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Hearing officer” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Arizona criminal code.
What does “Hearing officer” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Hearing officer" means a hearing officer who is appointed pursuant to section 28-1553. 5. (A.R.S. § 13-2401)
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