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Rule 56. Modifying Discovery and Disclosure Procedures and Deadlines

Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of Family Law Procedure

Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated
Rules of Family Law Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Part VII. Disclosure and Discovery (Refs & Annos)
17B A.R.S. Rules Fam.Law Proc., Rule 56
Rule 56. Modifying Discovery and Disclosure Procedures and Deadlines
Currentness
(a) By Written Agreement.
(1) Generally. Unless the court orders otherwise, the parties may agree in writing to:
(A) take a deposition before any certified reporter, at any time or place, on any notice, and in any manner specified, in which event it may be used in the same way as any other deposition; and
(B) modify other procedures in these rules governing or limiting discovery or disclosure.
(2) Court Order. Unless it interferes with court-ordered deadlines, the time set for a hearing, or the time set for trial, a written agreement under Rule 56(a)(1) is effective without court order.
(b) By Motion. A party may move to modify any procedure governing or limiting discovery or disclosure. The motion must:
(1) set forth the modification sought;
(2) show good cause for the modification; and
(3) attach a good faith consultation certificate that complies with Rule 9(c).

Credits

Added Aug. 30, 2018, effective Jan. 1, 2019.
17B A. R. S. Rules Fam. Law Proc., Rule 56, AZ ST RFLP Rule 56
State Court Rules are current with amendments received through April 1, 2024. The Code of Judicial Administration is current with amendments received through April 1, 2024.
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