Arizona § 36-902 - Prohibited acts
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-902 — Prohibited acts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-902. Prohibited acts
The following acts and the causing thereof within the state of Arizona are prohibited:
1. The manufacture, sale, delivery, holding or offering for sale of any food that is known to be adulterated or misbranded.
2. The adulteration or misbranding of any food.
3. The receipt in commerce of any food that is known to be adulterated or misbranded, and the delivery or proffered delivery thereof for pay or otherwise.
4. The dissemination of any false advertisement with respect to a food.
5. The giving of a guaranty or undertaking as provided for in section 36-914 which guaranty or undertaking is false, except by a person who relied on a guaranty or undertaking to the same effect signed by and containing the name and address of the person residing in the state of Arizona from whom he received the food in good faith.
6. The removal or disposal of a detained or embargoed food in violation of section 36-910.
7. The intentional alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration or removal of the whole or any part of the labeling of a food, or the doing of any other act with respect to a food, if such act is done while such food is held for sale and results in such food being adulterated or misbranded.
8. Forging, counterfeiting, simulating or falsely representing, or without proper authority using, any mark, stamp, tag, label or other identification device authorized or required by regulations promulgated under the provisions of this article or of the federal act.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 36-902
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-902 cover?
Section 36-902 ("Prohibited acts") 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 § 36-902?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-902" (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 § 36-902 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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