Subject to the limitations of this chapter and chapter 3 of this title or as imposed by the juvenile court, an authorized juvenile court officer shall:
- 1. Except as provided by section 8-323, receive and examine all referrals or Arizona uniform traffic ticket and complaint forms involving an alleged delinquent juvenile or incorrigible child.
- 2. Perform other duties as required or prescribed by the presiding judge of the juvenile court.
- 3. Have the authority of a peace officer in the performance of the court officer's duties.
- 4. Receive petitions alleging a child or children as dependent and transmit the petitions to the juvenile court.