Arizona § 48-401 - Definitions
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-401 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-401. Definitions
In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Appliance" means any article, thing or conveyance used in growing, handling or processing of crops.
2. "Crop" means any similar forage crop, tree fruit crop, vegetable crop or field and includes any appliance used in the handling thereof.
3. "Director" means one or all the board of directors of a pest control district established pursuant to this article.
4. "District" means a pest control district established pursuant to the provisions of this article and includes the governing body of the district and all its authorized personnel.
5. "Pest" means any form of animal or plant life detrimental to agriculture.
6. "Petition" means the petition to the board of supervisors made pursuant to this article for formation or dissolution of a pest control district.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 48-401
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-401 cover?
Section 48-401 ("Definitions") 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 § 48-401?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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