Arizona § 13-303 - Criminal liability based upon conduct of another
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-303 — Criminal liability based upon conduct of another, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-303. Criminal liability based upon conduct of another
A. A person is criminally accountable for the conduct of another if:
1. The person is made accountable for such conduct by the statute defining the offense; or
2. Acting with the culpable mental state sufficient for the commission of the offense, such person causes another person, whether or not such other person is capable of forming the culpable mental state, to engage in such conduct; or
3. The person is an accomplice of such other person in the commission of an offense including any offense that is a natural and probable or reasonably foreseeable consequence of the offense for which the person was an accomplice.
B. If causing a particular result is an element of an offense, a person who acts with the kind of culpability with respect to the result that is sufficient for the commission of the offense is guilty of that offense if:
1. The person solicits or commands another person to engage in the conduct causing such result; or
2. The person aids, counsels, agrees to aid or attempts to aid another person in planning or engaging in the conduct causing such result.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 13-303
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-303 cover?
Section 13-303 ("Criminal liability based upon conduct of another") 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.
How do I cite Arizona § 13-303?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 13-303 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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