Arizona HB2369 mandates that citations for traffic violations must be signed by the presiding judge to be valid.

Arizona HB2369 amends section 28-1552 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to require that citations issued for civil traffic violations or misdemeanor criminal offenses must be signed by the presiding judge of the adjudicating court. If the citation is not signed by the presiding judge, it is void, and the court must notify the charged individual that the citation is void. This change affects municipal and justice courts handling traffic violations and misdemeanors within their jurisdictions.

Arizona HB2369 mandates that citations for traffic violations must be signed by the presiding judge to be valid.

Arizona HB2369 amends section 28-1552 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to require that citations issued for civil traffic violations or misdemeanor criminal offenses must be signed by the presiding judge of the adjudicating court. If the citation is not signed by the presiding judge, it is void, and the court must notify the charged individual that the citation is void. This change affects municipal and justice courts handling traffic violations and misdemeanors within their jurisdictions.