Arizona § 28-7251 - Construction of bridge or dam; violation; classification

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-7251 — Construction of bridge or dam; violation; classification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28-7251. Construction of bridge or dam; violation; classification

A. It is unlawful to construct or begin the construction of a bridge, dam, dike or causeway over or in any navigable river or other navigable water within the jurisdiction of this state unless the attorney general has recommended and the governor has authorized the construction.

B. A person or corporation that violates this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 28-7251

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-7251 cover?

Section 28-7251 ("Construction of bridge or dam; violation; classification") 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 § 28-7251?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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