Pima County, AZ · Pima County

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Request for Recusal as Arbitrator

An appointed arbitrator uses this form to request to be excused from hearing a case in the Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County.

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City of Pima County · Pima County, Pima County, Arizona
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
sc.pima.gov
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What this form is

This form lets an appointed arbitrator ask the court to excuse them from service in a case. The arbitrator remains assigned until receiving notice from the court that they are excused. The form asks for case details, contact information, the arbitrator’s reason for requesting recusal, and the date.

Who needs it

An arbitrator appointed by the Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County who wants to be excused from hearing the assigned case needs this form.

How to submit it

File the original with the Clerk of the Court and provide copies to the Plaintiff, Defendant, assigned Division, and Court Services – Civil.

About notarization

This request does not require notarization; it asks the arbitrator to provide a date and identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Request for Recusal as Arbitrator.

  2. 2

    Complete the Request

    Provide the case details, your contact information, the reason for requesting recusal, and the date.

  3. 3

    Prepare Copies

    Prepare copies for the Plaintiff, Defendant, assigned Division, and Court Services – Civil.

  4. 4

    File the Original

    File the original with the Clerk of the Court and provide the copies to the listed recipients.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Request for Recusal as Arbitrator?
An arbitrator appointed to hear a case in the Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County uses this form to request to be excused from service.
What information does the form ask for?
The form asks for case details, contact information for the arbitrator, the reason for requesting recusal, and the date.
How do I submit the Request for Recusal as Arbitrator?
File the original with the Clerk of the Court. Provide copies to the Plaintiff, Defendant, assigned Division, and Court Services – Civil.
Do I need a notary for the Request for Recusal as Arbitrator?
No. This request does not require notarization; it asks the arbitrator to provide a date and identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Recusal as Arbitrator doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Pima County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.