32-4002. Definitions In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. ' Board' means the board of certified reporters. 2. ' Certification' means a standard certificate that is issued by the board to a person who meets the requirements of sections 32-4021 and 32-4022 and does not include a temporary certificate. 3. ' Certified reporter' means a person who is certified by the board and who records and transcribes a verbatim record in any sworn proceeding by means of written symbols or abbreviations in shorthand, machine writing or voice writing. 4. ' Certify' means board authorization to engage in activities regulated by the board. 5. ' Report' means to stenographically or by voice writing record and transcribe sworn proceedings. 6. ' Voice writing' means the making of a verbatim record of the spoken word by means of repeating the words of the speaker into a device that is capable of digital translation into text.
Arizona Legal Code
§ 32.4002
Source: https://www.azleg.gov/ars/32/04002.htm· Version 2026