Administrative Order No. 2020-47

The record

Jurisdiction

Arizona

Level

Court

Authority

Ariz. Const. art. VI, §§ 3, 5

Issued

2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020

Effective

2020-03-16

End

Replaced by AO 2020-48 (Mar. 18, 2020) and successors (read as 2020-06-30)

In force

Mar. 16, 2020 to June 30, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public offices

Addressees

• all Arizona appellate, superior, justice and municipal courts
• presiding superior court judges
• court clerks

Functions reached

• CT
• OF
• PJ
• CL

Collection

Travel, gatherings, courts and public offices ECO-C

Operative words

IT IS ORDERED that all in-person proceedings in all Arizona appellate, superior, justice and municipal courts and before the presiding disciplinary judge be avoided to the greatest extent possible consistent with core constitutional rights until further order of this court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that empaneling of new petit and grand juries scheduled for March 16, 2020 through March 31, 2020 be rescheduled.... if it becomes necessary to close court offices to the public during the period of suspension, these offices shall remain accessible to the public by telephone and email

Enforcement