Arizona § 15-535 - Sectarian instruction prohibited
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 15-535 — Sectarian instruction prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-535. Sectarian instruction prohibited
A teacher who uses sectarian or denominational books or teaches any sectarian doctrine or conducts any religious exercises in school is guilty of unprofessional conduct and his certificate shall be revoked. This section shall not be construed to prohibit a teacher from teaching the elective course permitted by section 15-717.01.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 15-535
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 15-535 cover?
Section 15-535 ("Sectarian instruction prohibited") 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 § 15-535?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 15-535" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.
How does Arizona § 15-535 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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