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The Legislature publishes the statutory texts and historical bill summaries linked here. Different versions of a bill must not be combined into a statement of current law.

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  • Primary source · Government recordA.R.S. § 9-240: General Powers of Common Council

    Official Arizona Legislature text describing general municipal powers. Paragraph B.28 authorizes ordinances needed to carry municipal powers into effect, caps fines for ordinance violations at $2,500, and permits civil classification unless statute specifically prohibits it.

  • Primary source · Government recordA.R.S. § 9-500.21: Civil Enforcement of Municipal Ordinances

    Official Arizona Legislature text describing procedures a city or town may use to hear and determine ordinance violations classified as civil offenses, including a hearing officer, notice, hearing procedures, civil penalties and judicial review.

  • Primary source · Government recordA.R.S. 13-1602: Criminal damage

    Arizona Legislature statutory text governing criminal damage and classifications. Read separately from the cemetery-specific aggravated criminal damage provision. No charge in the gravesite matter has been verified.

  • Primary source · Government recordA.R.S. 13-1604: Aggravated criminal damage, including cemetery property

    Arizona Legislature statutory text. Subsection A(3) concerns cemetery and memorial property; subsection B classifies offenses by damage amount; subsection C specifies damage costs. Legal context, not proof of charges in this matter.

  • Primary source · Government recordA.R.S. 13-4501: competency definitions

    Current official statute checked October 12: incompetence concerns inability to understand proceedings or assist defense; mental illness or disability alone does not establish incompetence. General law, not a finding about either defendant.

  • Primary source · Government recordA.R.S. 13-4510: competency hearing and orders

    Current official statute checked October 12: competent defendants proceedings continue without delay; initial incompetence generally leads to restoration treatment under statutory limits. Does not establish restoration treatment occurred in this case.

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