Arizona § 13-2405 Compounding; classification

Arizona Statutes

§ 13-2405 — Compounding; classification

Arizona § 13-2405

Title 13Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 24OBSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 13-2405 (2026).

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A.A person commits compounding if such person knowingly accepts or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit as consideration for:

1.Refraining from seeking prosecution of an offense; or

2.Refraining from reporting to law enforcement authorities the commission or suspected commission of any offense or information relating to the offense.

B.Subsection A shall apply in all cases except those which are compromised by leave of court as provided by law.

C.Compounding is a class 6 felony if the crime compounded is a felony. If the crime compounded is not a felony, compounding is a class 3 misdemeanor.

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A. A person commits compounding if such person knowingly accepts or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit as consideration for:

1. Refraining from seeking prosecution of an offense; or

2. Refraining from reporting to law enforcement authorities the commission or suspected commission of any offense or information relating to the offense.

B. Subsection A shall apply in all cases except those which are compromised by leave of court as provided by law.

C. Compounding is a class 6 felony if the crime compounded is a felony. If the crime compounded is not a felony, compounding is a class 3 misdemeanor.