Arizona § 26-1013 - Punishment before trial; prohibition
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 26-1013 — Punishment before trial; prohibition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-1013. Punishment before trial; prohibition
A person, while being held for trial, shall not be subjected to punishment or penalty other than arrest or confinement on the charges pending against him nor shall the arrest or confinement imposed on him be any more rigorous than the circumstances required to ensure his presence, but he may be subjected to minor punishment during that period for infractions of discipline and may be required to perform such labor as may be necessary for the policing and sanitation of his living quarters and mess facilities and the immediately adjacent area.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 26-1013
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 26-1013 cover?
Section 26-1013 ("Punishment before trial; prohibition") 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 § 26-1013?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 26-1013" (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 § 26-1013 apply to my situation?
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