Arizona § 17-103 - Duties of county attorneys

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 17-103 — Duties of county attorneys, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17-103. Duties of county attorneys

Each county attorney shall prosecute and defend on behalf of the state, in all courts of the county, all actions, criminal or civil, arising under this title in which the state, commission member, or department employee is a party thereof.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 17-103

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 17-103 cover?

Section 17-103 ("Duties of county attorneys") 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 § 17-103?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 17-103" (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 § 17-103 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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