Arizona Statutes

§ 36-517 — Cruelty to mentally disordered person; classification

Arizona § 36-517
JurisdictionArizona
Title 36Arizona Revised Statutes
Ch. 5MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Art. 2Patient's Civil and Legal Rights

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 36-517 (2026).

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A person guilty of any harsh or cruel treatment of, or any neglect of duty toward a mentally disordered person is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.

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Gonzales v. Palo Verde Mental Health Services
783 P.2d 833 (Court of Appeals of Arizona, 1989)
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