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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 15-326 (2026)

Capacity to sue and be sued and to hold and convey property

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The governing board of a school district shall in the district name, as specified in section 15-441, subsection B:

1. Sue and be sued.

2. Hold and convey property for the use and benefit of the district.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2003–2009 · leading case: Shelley Savage v. Glendale Union High Sch., Dist. No. 205, Maricopa Cnty., 343 F.3d 1036 (9th Cir. 2003).
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Shelley Savage v. Glendale Union High Sch., Dist. No. 205, Maricopa Cnty., 343 F.3d 1036 (9th Cir. 2003). · cites it 2× “See Ariz.Rev.Stat. § 15-326(1). This fact was underscored in this litigation by the absence of the Arizona Attorney General’s participation in the lawsuit; it is defended by the School District alone.”
Batty v. Glendale Union High Sch. Dist. No. 205, 212 P.3d 930 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2009). · cites it 2× ““A governing board may delegate in writing to a superintendent, principal or head teacher the authority to prescribe procedures that are consistent with the governing board’s policies.”
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 15-326(1): 2 cases
Shelley Savage v. Glendale Union High Sch., Dist. No. 205, Maricopa Cnty., 343 F.3d 1036 (9th Cir. 2003). “See Ariz.Rev.Stat. § 15-326(1). This fact was underscored in this litigation by the absence of the Arizona Attorney General’s participation in the lawsuit; it is defended by the School District alone.”
Batty v. Glendale Union High Sch. Dist. No. 205, 212 P.3d 930 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2009). ““A governing board may delegate in writing to a superintendent, principal or head teacher the authority to prescribe procedures that are consistent with the governing board’s policies.”
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 15-326(2): 1 case
Shelley Savage v. Glendale Union High Sch., Dist. No. 205, Maricopa Cnty., 343 F.3d 1036 (9th Cir. 2003). “See Ariz.Rev.Stat. § 15-326(1). This fact was underscored in this litigation by the absence of the Arizona Attorney General’s participation in the lawsuit; it is defended by the School District alone.”
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