Arizona § 41-956 - Surviving spouse's rights
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-956 — Surviving spouse's rights, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-956. Surviving spouse's rights
A. The surviving spouse of an Arizona ranger upon the death of the ranger and submission to the governor of an affidavit that the spouse was married to the ranger on or before July 1, 1945, and has been the spouse of the ranger continuously until the date of the ranger's death, is entitled to receive the monthly pension provided in this article.
B. The pension received by the surviving spouse is payable until the date of the spouse's death and is subject to the same limitations provided in section 41-955.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 41-956
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-956 cover?
Section 41-956 ("Surviving spouse's rights") 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 § 41-956?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-956" (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 § 41-956 apply to my situation?
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