Arizona § 13-2701 - Definitions
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-2701 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-2701. Definitions
In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Material" means that which could have affected the course or outcome of any proceeding or transaction. Whether a statement is material in any given factual situation is a question of law.
2. "Statement" means any representation of fact and includes a representation of opinion, belief or other state of mind where the representation clearly relates to state of mind apart from or in addition to any facts which are the subject of the representation.
3. "Sworn statement" means any statement knowingly given under oath or affirmation attesting to the truth of what is stated, including a notarized statement whether or not given in connection with an official proceeding.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 13-2701
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-2701 cover?
Section 13-2701 ("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 § 13-2701?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 13-2701 apply to my situation?
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