Ariz. R. P. Small. Claims. Proce. 10

As amended through December 6, 2023
Rule 10 - Defendant Can File a Motion to Change Venue

If the lawsuit is not filed in the correct justice court precinct, the defendant may file a motion to change the venue of the lawsuit. The plaintiff has 10 days to file a response. If the justice of the peace grants the motion, the court will transfer the lawsuit to the proper precinct. The parties must continue to appear at any scheduled court dates until they receive notice that the court has granted the motion.

Ariz. R. P. Small. Claims. Proce. 10

Added Aug. 27, 2019, effective 1/1/2020.