Arizona Statutes

§ 12-686 — Inadmissible evidence

Arizona § 12-686
JurisdictionArizona
Title 12Arizona Revised Statutes
Ch. 6SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS BY INDIVIDUAL PERSONS
Art. 9Product Liability

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 12-686 (2026).

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In any product liability action, the following shall not be admissible as direct evidence of a defect:

1.Evidence of advancements or changes in the state of the art subsequent to the time the product was first sold by the defendant.
2.Evidence of any change made in the warnings, design or methods of manufacturing or testing the product or any similar product subsequent to the time the product was first sold by the defendant.

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