Arizona § 16-182 - False registration; classification; cancellation of registration

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-182 — False registration; classification; cancellation of registration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-182. False registration; classification; cancellation of registration

A. A person who knowingly causes, procures or allows himself to be registered as an elector of any county, city, town, district or precinct, knowing that he is not entitled to such registration, or a person who knowingly causes or procures another person to be registered as an elector of any county, city, town, district or precinct, knowing that such other person is not entitled to such registration, or an officer who knowingly enters the name of any person not entitled to registration upon the register or roll of electors, is guilty of a class 6 felony.

B. If on the trial of a person charged with an offense under this section, it appears that the accused is registered as an elector of any county, city, town or precinct, without being qualified for such registration, the court shall order his registration canceled.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-182 cover?

Section 16-182 ("False registration; classification; cancellation of registration") 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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