Arizona Statutes

§ 31-128 — Unauthorized communication with prisoner; classification

Arizona § 31-128

JurisdictionArizona

Title 31Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 1JAILS

Art. 2Prisoners

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 31-128 (2026).

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A person not authorized by law who, without permission of the officer in charge of a jail, communicates with a person imprisoned or detained therein, or who takes any letter, writing, literature or reading matter to or from a person imprisoned or detained therein, is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.

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