2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §48-3043  Qualifications of electors

A. In the acreage system of voting every bona fide owner of land within the district holding title or evidence of title of record, including entrymen upon public lands under the public land laws of the United States or a certificate of purchase from the state, who has held such title for ninety days and who is a resident of the state, shall be an elector of the district and entitled to one vote on each question submitted and to one vote for each office to be filled for each acre of land in the district owned by him, but not exceeding one thousand two hundred eighty votes. When the holder of record title is a married person, only the spouse in whose name the title stands may vote at such election. If record title is held in more than one name, each owner otherwise possessing the qualifications of an elector may vote the number or fractions of acres represented by his legal interest or proportionate share of and in the lands.

B. The administrator or executor of a deceased person, and the guardian of a minor or an incompetent person, appointed and qualified under the laws of the state, may represent and cast the vote of the person or estate which he represents. An officer of a corporation designated and authorized by a resolution of the board of directors of the corporation may represent and cast the vote of the corporation.

C. The general partner of a partnership in whose name title to property within the district is vested as a holder of title or evidence of title, who is designated and authorized in writing by all of the general partners, may register and cast the vote of the partnership.

D. The trustee of a trust, and the trustee who is designated and authorized in writing by all of the trustees of a trust in which there are more than one trustee, in whose name title to property within the district is vested as a holder of title or evidence of title, may register and cast the vote of the trust.