The Arizona Joint Legal Decision Making Agreement is a legal document that sets out the rights and responsibilities of both parents of a minor child in making legal decisions for the child. This document is signed by both parents and is designed to help them reach agreement on decisions regarding the child's care, welfare, education, health care, and other important matters. Generally, the Arizona Joint Legal Decision Making Agreement covers the following topics: parenting time: How much time each parent will have with the child, when the parenting time will take place, and how holidays and vacations will be handled. Legal decision-making: Who will have the authority to make legal decisions for the child. Child support: How much child support each parent will pay, and how it will be paid. Medical and dental care: How the child's medical and dental care will be handled. Education on: How the child's education will be provided. Religious us activities: How the child's religious activities will be handled. Other her matters: Any other matters related to the child's care and welfare. There are two different types of Arizona Joint Legal Decision Making Agreement: the Temporary Joint Legal Decision Making Agreement and the Permanent Joint Legal Decision Making Agreement. The Temporary Joint Legal Decision Making Agreement is used in emergency situations and sets out the rights and responsibilities of both parents until a Permanent Joint Legal Decision Making Agreement can be drawn up. The Permanent Joint Legal Decision Making Agreement is used to set out the rights and responsibilities of both parents on a long-term basis.