Glossaries
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Grantee Relative | A relative who has physical or legal custody of and is receiving public assistance for the children of another person. |
| Gravamen | Un reclamo legal contra la propiedad de otra persona como garantía de una deuda. |
| Gravamen de Mecánico | Una herramienta legal utilizada para recuperar el pago por mano de obra o servicios que se realizaron en un edificio o en un sitio de construcción que no han sido pagados. |
| Grave disability | A condition evidenced by behavior in which a person, as a result of a mental disorder, is likely to come to serious physical harm or serious illness because the person is unable to provide for the person's own basic physical needs. |
| Green Card | Legal permanent residency |
| Green Cards | Documents that authorize someone to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis. |
| Gross Income | The total income before deductions, exemptions, or tax reductions. |
| Gross Income | The total income before deductions, exemptions, or tax reductions. |
| Guardian | A person appointed by the court to manage the affairs of a child or incapacitated person. Note: A guardian does not have a duty of support to the child in his/her care. |
| Habeas Corpus | a legal petition that is filed to challenge the unlawful detention of an individual |
| Harassment | A series of acts that happened over any period of time that are purposefully directed at a specific person. The acts are those that serve no legitimate purpose and would cause a reasonable person to be seriously alarmed, annoyed, or harassed. A single incident, no matter how bothersome, does not constitute harassment for purposes of a protective order. |
| Health care decision maker | A person who is authorized to make health care treatment decisions for the patient. |
| Health care entity | A health care provider, the department, the administration or a regional behavioral health authority under contract with the administration. |
| Health care provider | A health care institution as defined in Arizona Revised Statutes, Section 36-401 that is licensed as a behavioral health provider pursuant to department rules or a mental health provider. |
| Hearing | A proceeding scheduled by the court on a specific date and time that may include evidence being shown. |
| Heirs | Except as controlled by Arizona Revised Statutes, Section 14-2711, means persons, including the surviving spouse and the state, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate succession to the property of a decedent. |
| Heresay | A statement which a witness has heard another person say, or a written statement offered in evidence without producing the author to testify as to the issues stated. |
| Historial de Pagos | Una declaración impresa de los pagos recibidos por el secretario judicial o la cámara de compensación de pagos demanutención. |
| Home Study | A professional investigation of the living situation of each of the parents for the use of the court in determining parental rights and responsibilities. Also done to investigate persons seeking to adopt a child. |
| Honorarios del Alguacil | La cantidad que cobra el alguacil (sheriff) por entregar un documento a una persona. |