Arizona Laws 28-8276
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A. Unless another classification is provided, a person who violates this article is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Arizona Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class 3 misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $500 |
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 28-8276
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- State: means a state of the United States and the District of Columbia. See Arizona Laws 28-101
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215
B. An act or omission that is unlawful pursuant to this article does not include an act or omission that violates the laws or regulations of the United States.
C. It is not necessary to allege or prove as part of the case for this state that the defendant is not subject to prosecution under the laws of the United States for the alleged violation. The fact that the defendant is amenable to prosecution under the laws of the United States is a matter of defense, unless it affirmatively appears from the evidence of this state.