Arizona § 41-1154 - Disobedience of legislative subpoena or refusal to give testimony or produce papers; classification
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-1154 — Disobedience of legislative subpoena or refusal to give testimony or produce papers; classification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-1154. Disobedience of legislative subpoena or refusal to give testimony or produce papers; classification
A person who, being subpoenaed to attend as a witness before either house of the legislature or any committee thereof, knowingly fails or refuses without lawful excuse to attend pursuant to such subpoena, or being present knowingly refuses to be sworn or to answer any material or proper question, or to produce, upon reasonable notice, any material and relevant books, papers or documents in his possession or under his control, is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 41-1154
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-1154 cover?
Section 41-1154 ("Disobedience of legislative subpoena or refusal to give testimony or produce papers; 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 § 41-1154?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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