Arizona § 12-2045 - Judgment of usurpation; classification

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2045 — Judgment of usurpation; classification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-2045. Judgment of usurpation; classification

If a defendant is adjudged guilty of usurping or intruding into or unlawfully holding an office, franchise or privilege, such defendant is guilty of a petty offense and shall be excluded from the office, franchise or privilege.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-2045

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-2045 cover?

Section 12-2045 ("Judgment of usurpation; 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 § 12-2045?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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How does Arizona § 12-2045 apply to my situation?

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