Arizona § 23-778 - Disqualification from benefits for fraud
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-778 — Disqualification from benefits for fraud, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-778. Disqualification from benefits for fraud
Any person who, within the twenty-four calendar months immediately preceding a week in which he files a valid claim for benefits, has made a false statement or representation of a material fact knowing it to be false, or knowingly failed to disclose a material fact with intent to obtain benefits under this chapter, shall be disqualified for the week for which the claim was filed and for not more than the fifty-one weeks immediately following such week as determined by the commission according to the circumstances in each case.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 23-778
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-778 cover?
Section 23-778 ("Disqualification from benefits for fraud") 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 § 23-778?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 23-778 apply to my situation?
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