A.R.S. § 25-329: Divorce Waiting Period
Waiting period
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How long does it take to get a divorce in Arizona?
In Arizona, a court cannot act on a request for a divorce or legal separation until sixty days after the other spouse was served with or accepted the court papers.
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25-329. Waiting period
The court shall not consider a submission of a motion supported by affidavit or hold a trial or hearing on an application for a decree of dissolution of marriage or legal separation until sixty days after the date of service of process or the date of acceptance of process.
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