# Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 2: Rule 2. Construction of Rules

> Arizona · Court rules · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R2

## Section

- **Citation:** Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 2
- **Heading:** Rule 2. Construction of Rules
- **Jurisdiction:** Arizona
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Arizona Court Rules / Rules of Procedure for Eviction Actions / Rule 2

## Text

These rules shall be construed in accordance with statutory provisions related to forcible entry and detainer actions and special detainer actions. All eviction actions are statutory summary proceedings and the statutes establishing them govern their scope and procedure.

## Nearby sections

- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions (Appendix A. Residential Eviction Information Sheet (Publicat) Appendix A. Residential Eviction Information Sheet (Publication and Distribution Required by the Arizona Supreme Court)](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_RPNA3A42FA.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 1 Rule 1. Title and Scope of Rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R1.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 2 Rule 2. Construction of Rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R2.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 3 Rule 3. Computation of Time; Shortening or Extension of Time](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R3.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 4 Rule 4. Duties of Parties and Attorneys](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R4.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 5 Rule 5. Summons and Complaint; Issuance, Content and Service of Process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R5.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 6 Rule 6. Service of Pleadings, Other Papers and Orders After Complaint](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R6.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 6.1 Rule 6.1. Electronic Signatures and Electronic Notarizations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R6_1.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 7 Rule 7. Answers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R7.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 8 Rule 8. Counterclaims and Consolidation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R8.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 9 Rule 9. Motions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R9.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 10 Rule 10. Disclosure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R10.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 11 Rule 11. Initial Appearance and Trial Procedures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R11.md)
- [Ariz. R. P. Eviction Actions 12 Rule 12. Trial by Jury](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_AREVICTP_R12.md)

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