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§ 22-118 — Failure to disburse fines or forfeitures received; classification

Arizona § 22-118
JurisdictionArizona
Title 22Arizona Revised Statutes
Ch. 1JUSTICE PRECINCTS AND PRECINCT OFFICERS
Art. 2Justices of the Peace

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 22-118 (2026).

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A justice of the peace who receives a fine or forfeiture and knowingly fails or refuses to pay or disburse it according to law within thirty days after the receipt thereof, is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.

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