Arizona § 38-382 - Definitions
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 38-382 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38-382. Definitions
In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Attack" means any action or series of actions taken by an enemy of the United States resulting in substantial damage or injury to persons or property in this state whether through sabotage, bombs, missiles, shellfire or atomic, radiological, chemical, bacteriological, biological or other means.
2. "Legislating body" means any branch of government of this state or of any political subdivision of this state which has the constitutional authority to enact laws, resolutions or ordinances.
3. "Political subdivision" means a county, city or town.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 38-382
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 38-382 cover?
Section 38-382 ("Definitions") 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 § 38-382?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 38-382" (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 § 38-382 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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