# Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 18: Rule 18. Record of Hearings

> Arizona · Court rules · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R18

## Section

- **Citation:** Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 18
- **Heading:** Rule 18. Record of Hearings
- **Jurisdiction:** Arizona
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Arizona Court Rules / Arizona Rules of Protective Order Procedure / Part V. Issuance of Protective Orders / Rule 18

## Text

A judicial officer must cause all contested protective order hearings and, where practicable, all ex parte hearings to be recorded electronically or by a certified reporter. An appeal from a contested hearing that was not electronically recorded or otherwise reported results automatically in a new hearing in the original trial court.

## Nearby sections

- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 16 Rule 16. Commencement of Proceedings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R16.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 17 Rule 17. Priority for Protective Orders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R17.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 18 Rule 18. Record of Hearings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R18.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 19 Rule 19. Prior Dismissed Orders Not Considered](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R19.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 20 Rule 20. Confidentiality of Plaintiff's Address](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R20.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 21 Rule 21. Other Existing Orders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R21.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 22 Rule 22. Mutual Protective Orders Prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R22.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 23 Rule 23. Order of Protection](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R23.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 24 Rule 24. Emergency Order of Protection](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R24.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 25 Rule 25. Injunction Against Harassment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R25.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 26 Rule 26. Injunction Against Workplace Harassment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R26.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 27 Rule 27. Cross Petitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R27.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 28 Rule 28. Conflicting Orders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R28.md)
- [Ariz. R. Protective Order P. 29 Rule 29. Alternative Dispute Resolution](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_AZ_ARPOP_R29.md)

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