Arizona § 43-1154 - Penalty for exercising powers after suspension
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-1154 — Penalty for exercising powers after suspension, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-1154. Penalty for exercising powers after suspension
Any person who attempts or purports to exercise any of the rights, privileges or powers of any corporation suspended pursuant to section 43-1152 except as permitted by this article, or who transacts any intrastate business in the state in behalf of any such foreign corporation, shall be guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor. The jurisdiction of such offense shall be held to be in any county in which such transaction of business occurred and the county attorney of the county shall prosecute such offense. In addition to the penal provisions in this section, any taxpayer which transacts business during the period of suspension or forfeiture shall be subject to tax under the provisions of this title.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 43-1154
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 43-1154 cover?
Section 43-1154 ("Penalty for exercising powers after suspension") 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 § 43-1154?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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