Arizona § 1-307 - Prisoners of war remembrance day
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 1-307 — Prisoners of war remembrance day, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-307. Prisoners of war remembrance day
A. April 9, in each year, shall be observed as prisoners of war remembrance day.
B. The governor shall make proclamation of prisoners of war remembrance day to commemorate the sacrifices of men and women who suffered captivity in foreign lands while in the service of our country. The governor shall recommend that teachers and students of the schools of this state observe this day with appropriate exercises and shall encourage citizens to contemplate the plight of Americans who have been held captive of an enemy nation.
C. Prisoners of war remembrance day is not a legal holiday.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-307 ("Prisoners of war remembrance day") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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