A.R.S. § 8-841
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Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated Currentness
Title 8. Children
Chapter 10. Dependent Children
Article 3. Dependency Determination and Disposition
§
8-841. Dependency petition; service; preliminary orders
A.
Any interested party may file a petition to commence proceedings in the juvenile court alleging that a child is dependent.
4. If the child was taken into temporary
custody, the date and time the child was taken into custody.
5. A statement whether the child is
subject to the Indian child welfare act of 1978 (P.L. 95-608; 92 Stat.
3069; 25 United States Code sections 1901 through 1963).
3. Any person who has filed a petition
to adopt or who has physical custody pursuant to a court order in a foster-adoptive placement.
4.
A statement that the parent or guardian and the child are entitled to
have an attorney present at the hearing and that, if the parent or
guardian is indigent and cannot afford an attorney and wants to be
represented by an attorney, one will be provided.
5.
A statement that the parent or
guardian must be prepared to provide to the court at the initial
dependency hearing the names, type of relationship and all available
information necessary to locate persons related to the child or who have
a significant relationship with the child.
6. A statement that the hearing may
result in further proceedings for permanent guardianship or to terminate parental rights.
E.
The petition and notice shall be served on a parent or guardian as soon
as possible after the petition is filed and at least five days before
the initial
dependency
hearing if the parent
or guardian did not attend the preliminary protective hearing. If a
parent or guardian does attend the preliminary protective hearing, the
petition and notice shall be served at the preliminary protective
hearing.
F.
On the filing of the petition, the court may issue any temporary orders
necessary to provide for the safety and welfare of the child.
CREDIT(S)
Added
by Laws 1997, Ch. 222, § 52, eff. July 1,
1998. Amended by Laws 1998, Ch. 276, § 27, eff. Jan. 1, 1999; Laws
1999, Ch. 81, § 14; Laws 2000, Ch. 369, § 11; Laws 2001, Ch. 218, § 3;
Laws
2009, Ch. 148, § 4, eff. Jan. 1,
2010.
The 1998 amendment by Ch. 276 rewrote subsec. E, which had read:
"E.
The petition and notice shall be served as soon as possible after the
petition is filed and at least five days before the initial dependency
hearing unless they are served at the hearing to review temporary
custody."
The 1999 amendment by Ch. 81 inserted "for permanent guardianship or", in subsec. D, par. 5.
The 2000 amendment by Ch. 369 inserted subsec. B, par. 5, and subsec. C, par. 3.
The
2001 amendment by Ch. 218 added subsec. F relating to temporary orders
necessary to provide for the safety and welfare of the child.
The 2009 amendment by Ch. 148 added a new subsec. D, par. 5; and redesignated former subsec. D, par. 5 as par. 6.
Laws 2009, Ch. 148, § 8 , provides:
"Sec. 8. Delayed effective date
"This act is effective from and after December 31, 2009."
1997 Note. Pursuant to authority of § 41-1304.02, subsections D, E and F were
relettered as C, D and E, respectively, to correct a manifest clerical error.
A. R. S. § 8-841, AZ ST § 8-841
the
Forty-Ninth Legislature
(2010).
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