Arizona § 13-3963 - Arrest with warrant; admission to bail when arrest occurs in another county

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§ 13-3963. Arrest with warrant; admission to bail when arrest occurs in another county

A. When an arrest by virtue of a warrant occurs in a county other than that in which the alleged offense was committed, the person arrested shall without unnecessary delay be taken either before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in the county in which the arrest occurs or a magistrate in the county in which the offense was committed.

B. If the person arrested is bailable as of right in respect of the offense set forth in the warrant and the warrant includes a bond amount, the officer making the arrest, on being so requested by the person arrested, shall take the person arrested before a magistrate or other official of the county in which the arrest occurs or the county in which the offense was committed having authority to admit the person arrested to bail, who shall admit the person arrested to bail and order the person arrested to appear in the court that issued the warrant.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 13-3963

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-3963 cover?

Section 13-3963 ("Arrest with warrant; admission to bail when arrest occurs in another county") 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.

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