Arizona § 44-1531 - Violations; civil penalties
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-1531 — Violations; civil penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-1531. Violations; civil penalties
A. If a court finds that any person has wilfully violated section 44-1522, the attorney general upon petition to the court may recover from the person on behalf of the state a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars per violation.
B. For purposes of this section, a wilful violation occurs when the party committing the violation knew or should have known that his conduct was of the nature prohibited by section 44-1522.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 44-1531
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-1531 cover?
Section 44-1531 ("Violations; civil penalties") 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 § 44-1531?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 44-1531" (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?
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How does Arizona § 44-1531 apply to my situation?
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