Arizona § 38-293 - Effect of conviction of officer
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 38-293 — Effect of conviction of officer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38-293. Effect of conviction of officer
In addition to the penalty fixed by express terms for every neglect or violation of official duty on the part of public officers of the state, a county, city, town, district or township where it is not so expressly provided, such officers may, in the discretion of the court, be removed from office.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 38-293
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 38-293 cover?
Section 38-293 ("Effect of conviction of officer") 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 § 38-293?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 38-293" (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 § 38-293 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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