Arizona § 41-6001 - Declaration of policy

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-6001 — Declaration of policy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 41-6001. Declaration of policy

It is declared the policy of the legislature to provide for the restoration and conservation of lands and soil resources of the state, the preservation of water rights and the control and prevention of soil erosion, and thereby to conserve natural resources, conserve wildlife, protect the tax base, protect public lands and protect and restore this state's rivers and streams and associated riparian habitats, including fish and wildlife resources that are dependent on those habitats, and in such manner to protect and promote the public health, safety and general welfare of the people.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 41-6001

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-6001 cover?

Section 41-6001 ("Declaration of policy") 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 § 41-6001?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-6001" (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.

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