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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 45-259 (2026)

Rules governing general adjudications

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The general adjudication is governed in all respects by the Arizona rules of evidence, the Arizona rules of civil procedure and any other procedural rules generally applicable to civil proceedings, except that the specific provisions of this article govern if they conflict with the Arizona rules of civil procedure or any other procedural rules generally applicable to civil proceedings. Any proceedings previously initiated under prior law and transferred to the superior court for adjudication are subject to the provisions of this article only after the transfer has been effected.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1985–2006 · leading case: In Re the Rights Ex Rel. Gila River, 830 P.2d 442 (Ariz. 1992).
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In Re the Rights Ex Rel. Gila River, 830 P.2d 442 (Ariz. 1992). · cites it 9× “A.R.S. § 45-259. 22 It is to those rules that we turn.”
United States v. Super. Ct. in & for Maricopa Cty., 697 P.2d 658 (Ariz. 1985). · cites it 4× “See A.R.S. § 45-259. The proceeding brought by SRV and still pending before the State Land Department was transferred to the Superior Court of Maricopa County.”
In Re the Gen. Adjudication of All Rights to Use Water in the Gila River Sys. & Source, 127 P.3d 882 (Ariz. 2006). · cites it 2× “Our Special Procedural Order "is the exclusive remedy for the presentation of interlocutory issues to this court in this adjudication" and was issued pursuant to Article 6, Section 5 of the Arizona Constitution, A.R.S. § 45-259 and § 12-2101 (2003), and Rule 19(a)(3) and (f) of…”
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