Arizona § 43-414 - Liability for failure to withhold
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-414 — Liability for failure to withhold, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-414. Liability for failure to withhold
The employer shall be liable to the department for the payment of the tax required to be deducted and withheld under this chapter, and the employee shall not be liable for the amount of any such payment nor shall the employer be liable to any person or any employee for the amount of any such payment. For the purpose of making penalty sections of this title applicable, any amount deducted or required to be deducted and remitted to the department under this chapter shall be considered the tax of the employer and with respect to such amounts he shall be considered as a taxpayer.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 43-414
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-414 cover?
Section 43-414 ("Liability for failure to withhold") 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 § 43-414?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-414" (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 § 43-414 apply to my situation?
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