Arizona § 12-1563 - Impeding recovery by action or judgment of personal property; classification

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1563 — Impeding recovery by action or judgment of personal property; classification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-1563. Impeding recovery by action or judgment of personal property; classification

A person against whom an action is pending or against whom a judgment has been rendered for the recovery of personal property who knowingly conceals, sells or disposes of such property with intent to hinder or delay execution of the judgment, or with like intent removes the property from the county in which it is located at the time of the commencement of the action or the rendition of judgment, is guilty of a class 6 felony.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-1563

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1563 cover?

Section 12-1563 ("Impeding recovery by action or judgment of personal property; classification") 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 § 12-1563?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1563" (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 § 12-1563 apply to my situation?

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