Arizona § 31-143 - Use of prisoners by county engineer
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 31-143 — Use of prisoners by county engineer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-143. Use of prisoners by county engineer
The county engineer shall receive and work prisoners sentenced to hard labor who are authorized by the board of supervisors to be employed. The engineer may exercise the powers of a constable to transport, supervise and control available numbers of prisoners released to him for work.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 31-143
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 31-143 cover?
Section 31-143 ("Use of prisoners by county engineer") 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 § 31-143?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 31-143" (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 § 31-143 apply to my situation?
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