Arizona § 13-3510 - Evidence of obscenity

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-3510 — Evidence of obscenity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-3510. Evidence of obscenity

A. Expert testimony or other ancillary evidence is not required to determine obscenity if the allegedly obscene item has been placed in evidence. The item itself is the best evidence of what it represents.

B. If a person relied upon a rating given to a film or motion picture by the motion picture association of America or an equivalent rating association, the rating and evidence concerning the person's reliance on such rating shall be admissible in evidence in a trial for violation of this article.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 13-3510

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-3510 cover?

Section 13-3510 ("Evidence of obscenity") 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 § 13-3510?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-3510" (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 § 13-3510 apply to my situation?

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