Arizona Health, Legal, And End-Of-Life Resources
Important health, legal, and end-of-life planning forms and information for people living in The Grand Canyon State.
Whether you’re planning for yourself or someone else, the resources below are vital when it comes to organizing and settling an estate in Arizona.
Advance Directive Form
Download the Advance Directive form for Arizona. For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Advance Directive forms.
Order Death Certificates
Death Certificate instructions for Arizona. For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Death Certificate ordering information.
Digital Estate Planning Laws
Law: SB 1413 Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
Description: This law authorizes a decedent’s personal representative or trustee to access and manage digital assets and electronic communications.
Status: This was approved by the Governor and filed with the Secretary of State on May 11, 2016
For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Digital Estate Planning Laws.
Death With Dignity Legislation (a.k.a. Aid-In-Dying or Physician-Assisted Death)
- Arizona has no legislation
For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Death With Dignity Legislation.
Organ Donation Registries
Arizona Organ Donation registry official link. For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Organ Donation registries.
POLST (Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment) Form
Arizona doesn’t currently have a POLST program check the status here. For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state POLST forms.
Probate Laws
• Title 14: Trusts, Estates and Protective Proceedings
• Title 14, Chapter 3: Probate of Wills and Administration
For other states, see our complete list of state-by-state Probate Laws.
Estate And Inheritance Tax Rate
- Arizona has no estate tax or inheritance tax
For estate and inheritance tax in other states see our complete list of state-by-state Estate And Inheritance Tax Rates.
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