Arizona § 16-943 - Criminal violations and penalties

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-943 — Criminal violations and penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-943. Criminal violations and penalties

 

(Caution: 1998 Prop. 105 applies)

 

A. A candidate, or any other person acting on behalf of a candidate, who knowingly violates section 16-941 is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.

B. Any person who knowingly pays any thing of value or any compensation for a qualifying contribution as defined in section 16-946 is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.

C. Any person who knowingly provides false or incomplete information on a report filed under section 16-958 is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 16-943

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-943 cover?

Section 16-943 ("Criminal violations and penalties") 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 § 16-943?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-943" (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 § 16-943 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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