Arizona § 3-459 - Rejection of shipment by carriers
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 3-459 — Rejection of shipment by carriers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-459. Rejection of shipment by carriers
A. A person may decline to ship, transport or accept for shipment any citrus fruit when notified by an inspector that the fruit is found to be in violation of this article or rules adopted pursuant to this article.
B. The person may reserve the right in the receipt, bill of lading or other writing to reject for shipment and to return to the owner citrus fruit which upon inspection of a representative sample are found to violate this article or rules adopted pursuant to this article.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 3-459
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 3-459 cover?
Section 3-459 ("Rejection of shipment by carriers") 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 § 3-459?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 3-459" (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?
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How does Arizona § 3-459 apply to my situation?
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