Rule 2. Definitions; Computing Time; Attorneys
Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of Court Procedure for Civil Traffic, Boating, Marijuana, and Parking and Standing ViolationsEffective: January 1, 2022
Effective: January 1, 2022
17C A.R.S. Traffic Violation Cases Civ.Proc.Rules, Rule 2
Rule 2. Definitions; Computing Time; Attorneys
(b) “Civil traffic violation” means any violation designated as such under the provisions of A.R.S. § 28-121 or expressly designated as such by a city or town traffic ordinance, or by any other statute, charter, ordinance, rule, or regulation relating to the operation or use of a motor vehicle or other motorized or human powered device, or to the operation of any other vehicle, or to the use of streets and highways by pedestrians, which is punishable by a civil sanction.
(c) “Civil boating violation” means any violation of Articles 1 through 11, Chapter 3, Title 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, or any other statute, charter, ordinance, rule, or regulation relating to the operation or use of motorized watercraft, motorboats, or sailboards, or operating any other watercraft, that is punishable by a civil sanction.
(m) Computing time. In computing time limits, when the last day of any period of time used in these rules falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or day when the court is closed, the “last day” is the next day the court is open. The day of the act or event from which the designated time period begins is not to be included. Except as stated by these rules or by order of the court in a particular case, filing deadlines are not enlarged when sent by mail.
Credits
Amended Oct. 1, 1997, effective Oct. 1, 1997. Adopted in final form effective Jan. 12, 1998; amended Oct. 11, 2002, effective Dec. 1, 2002; Sept. 5, 2007, effective Jan. 1, 2008. Amended and effective on an emergency basis Sept. 26, 2008. Adopted on a permanent basis Sept. 3, 2009, effective Jan. 1, 2010. Amended Aug. 27, 2015, effective Jan. 1, 2016; Aug. 25, 2021, effective Jan. 1, 2022.
17C A. R. S. Traffic Violation Cases Civ. Proc. Rules, Rule 2, AZ ST CIV TRAF Rule 2
State Court Rules are current with amendments received and effective through September 15, 2023. The Code of Judicial Administration is current with amendments received through September 15, 2023.
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