Arizona Statutes
§ 1-246 — Penalty altered by subsequent law; effect
Arizona § 1-246
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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 1-246 (2026).
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When the penalty for an offense is prescribed by one law and altered by a subsequent law, the penalty of such second law shall not be inflicted for a breach of the law committed before the second took effect, but the offender shall be punished under the law in force when the offense was committed.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 1-101
Designation and citation§ 1-102
Repealing clause§ 1-103
Effective date§ 1-213
Words and phrases§ 1-215
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