22-602. Homeless, veterans and mental health courts jurisdiction; judicial officer's authority to adjudicate A. The originating justice court or municipal court shall maintain jurisdiction of a case that is referred to the homeless court, veterans court or mental health court pursuant to section 22-601. B. Any judicial officer in the county where the offense occurred shall have the authority to adjudicate a case referred to the homeless court, veterans court or mental health court.
Arizona Legal Code
§ 22.602
Source: https://www.azleg.gov/ars/22/00602.htm· Version 2026